Herb Baumeister / The I-70 Strangler

April 06, 2020 by Natalie DeGroot in Serial Killers

When Herb and Juliana Baumeister purchased Fox Hollow Farm in 1991, they felt as though they had struck gold. The home was a majestic 11,000 square foot Tudor-style building sitting on 18 acres of lush green pastures. Located in Westfield, Indiana, it was about 20 miles north of Indianapolis, giving the young family privacy without being too far from the city.

The idyllic life the Baumeisters could have had at Fox Hollow Farm never came to be, however. Instead, it turned into a very real nightmare.

Delphi Murders - Case Update

April 23, 2019 by Natalie DeGroot in Case Updates, Unsolved Murders

Yesterday (April 22, 2019) a press conference was held to update the public on the progress of the investigation into the murders of Abby Williams and Libby German.

The Delphi Murders

March 06, 2019 by Natalie DeGroot in Unsolved Murders

Before I began researching and writing about this case, I knew virtually nothing about it, so I was pretty much starting from the beginning. It’s been just over 2 years since the bodies of Abby and Libby were discovered on February 14th 2017 in their hometown of Delphi, Indiana. No one has been found guilty of the heinous slayings of the two girls and authorities have released relatively little information.

The Murder of Shanda Sharer

February 21, 2019 by Natalie DeGroot in Kidnapping, Solved Murders

You know those cases that are just so awful and incomprehensible that they stay with you no matter what? For me, this is the story of Shanda Sharer.