March 21: Torturous murders of Connecticut mother and daughter
Plus: Freeway serial murders in California, 40-year Michigan cold case solved, and more.
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1976: The Freeway Killer dismembers a young victim
Oliver Peter Molitor was only 13 when he met the worst possible end while hitchhiking in Southern California.