The Bear Brook Murders: The Chameleon Killer Almost Solved

Podcast: Mysteries and Histories · Georgia Marie

Opublikowano: 2026-09-04

In 1985, a hunter found a 55-gallon barrel in the woods near Bear Brook State Park in New Hampshire. Inside were the bodies of a woman and a little girl. Fifteen years later, police found a second barrel nearby containing two more children. For decades, none of the four victims had names. DNA eventually exposed the man investigators believe was responsible: Terry Peder Rasmussen, a serial offender who lived under numerous false identities, including “Bob Evans.” Dubbed the “Chameleon Killer,” he moved across the United States, leaving behind fractured families, missing women, and children whose identities he tried to erase...