The I-70 Serial Killer, a man who carried out a killing spree across the central U.S. more than 30 years ago, has left behind a trail of unsolved murders from Indiana to Kansas. Author Bob Cyphers has released a new book, “Dead End: Inside the Hunt for the I-70 Serial Killer,” in an effort to keep the investigation alive. The book aims to provide new information that could jog the memories of people who were around at the time of the killings.
The victims of the I-70 Serial Killer’s rampage remain unsolved, with no apparent motive for the crimes. Despite having leads, the murders of at least six individuals, including Robin Fuldauer and Sarah Blessing, continue to baffle law enforcement. The book is seen as a potential tool to aid in the pursuit of justice for these victims.
Throughout the investigation, a few key details have stood out to those involved. Many of the victims were covering a shift for a co-worker, and the shootings occurred in broad daylight at busy shopping centers. Authorities believe that someone out there may hold crucial information that could help solve these long-standing cold cases.
Over the years, various leads have gone cold, but a recent effort led by a task force comprising retired and current investigators, along with the FBI, aims to reinvigorate the investigation. The task force also delved into similar shootings in Texas, searching for connections to the I-70 cases.
One striking aspect of the killings is the lack of a discernible motive, as well as the seeming lack of theft or assault prior to the shootings. The peculiar choice of weapon, a German-made Erma Werke pistol, has intrigued investigators due to its rarity and antiquity.
The release of Cyphers’ book represents a final push to gather new leads and information that could potentially lead to a breakthrough in the case. The hope is that by shedding new light on these long-standing mysteries, someone may come forward with crucial information that could finally bring closure to the victims’ families and justice for the communities affected by these heinous crimes.