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Courtney Browen

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Murder In America
EP. 195: TEXAS - The "Lucky" Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff

The other two girls were simply keeping them company as they finished up their nightly duties. But before the night was over, smoke started billowing out of the building. When first responders finally arrived, they quickly put out the flames. And at first they thought it was just an accidental fire. Maybe someone had left on a stove.

Murder In America
EP. 195: TEXAS - The "Lucky" Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff

But as they made their way through the building, they made a gruesome discovery. In the back room of the yogurt shop were the bodies of all four teenagers. And this was clearly no accident. The girls had been raped, murdered, and their bodies were set on fire.

Murder In America
EP. 195: TEXAS - The "Lucky" Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff

But as they made their way through the building, they made a gruesome discovery. In the back room of the yogurt shop were the bodies of all four teenagers. And this was clearly no accident. The girls had been raped, murdered, and their bodies were set on fire.

Murder In America
EP. 195: TEXAS - The "Lucky" Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff

But as they made their way through the building, they made a gruesome discovery. In the back room of the yogurt shop were the bodies of all four teenagers. And this was clearly no accident. The girls had been raped, murdered, and their bodies were set on fire.

Murder In America
EP. 195: TEXAS - The "Lucky" Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff

Now, interestingly, witnesses would later come forward saying that shortly before the yogurt shop closed that night, two men were seen sitting at a table near the cash register. They weren't even eating yogurt. They were just quietly sitting there. But sadly, to this day, the yogurt shop murders are still unsolved. It's one of the biggest mysteries in all of Texas.

Murder In America
EP. 195: TEXAS - The "Lucky" Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff

Now, interestingly, witnesses would later come forward saying that shortly before the yogurt shop closed that night, two men were seen sitting at a table near the cash register. They weren't even eating yogurt. They were just quietly sitting there. But sadly, to this day, the yogurt shop murders are still unsolved. It's one of the biggest mysteries in all of Texas.

Murder In America
EP. 195: TEXAS - The "Lucky" Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff

Now, interestingly, witnesses would later come forward saying that shortly before the yogurt shop closed that night, two men were seen sitting at a table near the cash register. They weren't even eating yogurt. They were just quietly sitting there. But sadly, to this day, the yogurt shop murders are still unsolved. It's one of the biggest mysteries in all of Texas.

Murder In America
EP. 195: TEXAS - The "Lucky" Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff

But in the week after the murders, the city of Austin was on edge. Someone had come into their community and took the lives of four innocent teenage girls. And it wouldn't be long until another girl's life was taken in Austin, Texas. And like with the yogurt shop murders, two men were responsible, Kenneth McDuff and Hank Worley. It was exactly 23 days after the Yogurt Shop murders.

Murder In America
EP. 195: TEXAS - The "Lucky" Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff

But in the week after the murders, the city of Austin was on edge. Someone had come into their community and took the lives of four innocent teenage girls. And it wouldn't be long until another girl's life was taken in Austin, Texas. And like with the yogurt shop murders, two men were responsible, Kenneth McDuff and Hank Worley. It was exactly 23 days after the Yogurt Shop murders.

Murder In America
EP. 195: TEXAS - The "Lucky" Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff

But in the week after the murders, the city of Austin was on edge. Someone had come into their community and took the lives of four innocent teenage girls. And it wouldn't be long until another girl's life was taken in Austin, Texas. And like with the yogurt shop murders, two men were responsible, Kenneth McDuff and Hank Worley. It was exactly 23 days after the Yogurt Shop murders.

Murder In America
EP. 195: TEXAS - The "Lucky" Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff

The suspect or suspects were still at large and 28-year-old Colleen Reed was on edge.

Murder In America
EP. 195: TEXAS - The "Lucky" Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff

The suspect or suspects were still at large and 28-year-old Colleen Reed was on edge.

Murder In America
EP. 195: TEXAS - The "Lucky" Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff

The suspect or suspects were still at large and 28-year-old Colleen Reed was on edge.

Murder In America
EP. 195: TEXAS - The "Lucky" Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff

On the afternoon of December 29th, Hank Worley was visiting his sister's house in Killeen, Texas. And all of a sudden, Kenneth McDuff unexpectedly showed up and asked if he wanted to go to Austin for the evening. Kenneth had even promised him a fun night of cocaine and speed. According to him, Austin at the time was the speed capital of the world.

Murder In America
EP. 195: TEXAS - The "Lucky" Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff

On the afternoon of December 29th, Hank Worley was visiting his sister's house in Killeen, Texas. And all of a sudden, Kenneth McDuff unexpectedly showed up and asked if he wanted to go to Austin for the evening. Kenneth had even promised him a fun night of cocaine and speed. According to him, Austin at the time was the speed capital of the world.

Murder In America
EP. 195: TEXAS - The "Lucky" Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff

On the afternoon of December 29th, Hank Worley was visiting his sister's house in Killeen, Texas. And all of a sudden, Kenneth McDuff unexpectedly showed up and asked if he wanted to go to Austin for the evening. Kenneth had even promised him a fun night of cocaine and speed. According to him, Austin at the time was the speed capital of the world.

Murder In America
EP. 195: TEXAS - The "Lucky" Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff

So Hank agreed to join him, but their night did not consist of drugs, but of something much darker. But that evening, the two got into Kenneth's car and headed to Austin. Along the way, they stopped to get some beer. And as they drank them, Kenneth bragged about kidnapping women and quote, using them up. He seemed to have been testing the waters for what he had planned for the evening.

Murder In America
EP. 195: TEXAS - The "Lucky" Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff

So Hank agreed to join him, but their night did not consist of drugs, but of something much darker. But that evening, the two got into Kenneth's car and headed to Austin. Along the way, they stopped to get some beer. And as they drank them, Kenneth bragged about kidnapping women and quote, using them up. He seemed to have been testing the waters for what he had planned for the evening.

Murder In America
EP. 195: TEXAS - The "Lucky" Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff

So Hank agreed to join him, but their night did not consist of drugs, but of something much darker. But that evening, the two got into Kenneth's car and headed to Austin. Along the way, they stopped to get some beer. And as they drank them, Kenneth bragged about kidnapping women and quote, using them up. He seemed to have been testing the waters for what he had planned for the evening.

Murder In America
EP. 195: TEXAS - The "Lucky" Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff

Now, of course, he didn't have a victim picked out, but he was looking for one. He and Hank even drove around the University of Texas and Sixth Street, but no one seemed to have stuck out. However, eventually they would find their victim and it was none other than Colleen Reed.