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He was called “The Street Walker Strangler” and the “Videotape Killer.” Investigators linked Maury Travis to the murders of 12 sex workers in the St. Louis area. However, Tr… ...
Unknown Serial Killers of America tackled the case of Maury Travis, who lured no less than 12 victims to his suburban St. Louis home in Ferguson, Missouri.There, the otherwise likeable food server ...
Maury Travis hanged himself while he was being held in jail in 2002 but police now believe that he killed between 12 and 20 women, many of whom died in the basement of his Ferguson, Missouri, home.
Maury Travis, a St. Louis serial killer, active in and around Missouri and Illinois from 2000 to 2002, murdered at least 12 women, mostly s*x workers, in a hidden basement torture chamber.
S T.  L O U I S, Jan. 9 -- When police in St. Louis searched the home of suspected serial killer Maury Travis last summer, they found a secret torture chamber in the basement, with ...
Maury Travis was detained in a St. Louis County jail after his arrest on June 7, 2002. Only days later, on June 10, 2002, he took his own life by hanging himself in his cell before he could be ...
This letter, allegedly by serial killer Maury Travis, was sent to St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter Bill Smith after Smith wrote about a prostitute who was found murdered and speculation that a ...
Travis took his own life in jail in 2002 but was linked to a number of murders, some of which he reportedly videotaped. Tests first connected the remains to Hemphill’s son and then, conclusively ...
Columbia Police Chief Jason Donjon said investigators are working to determine whether Hemphill was a victim of confessed serial killer Maury Travis, a 36-year-old Missouri man who told police he ...
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The remains found more than a decade ago were identified as Carol Hemphill, a 40-year-old mother from St. Louis. Police think it could be related to a serial killer.
When the bodies of 12 Black women surface in Missouri and Illinois, the killer taunts authorities.