Identifying Victims of a Serial Killer | Naming the Dead

A convicted serial killer, Larry Eyler, confessed to the murder of more than 20 men across Illinois and Indiana in the 1980s. But several of his victims remained unidentified for decades. Now, after years of frustrated efforts, Newton County Coroner Scott McCord enlists the help of the DNA Doe...

38 min - True Crime - National Geographic

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