Episode 35: MURDERED: Debra Sue Vine - Genoa, Ohio

A 19-year-old with her whole life ahead of her. A cherished daughter and sister. A small town left reeling by a crime that still has no justice.

Episode Summary

In February 1980, 19-year-old Debra Sue Vine vanished from her small hometown of Genoa. What followed was one of the most disturbing ransom schemes in Ohio history — a series of cryptic phone calls that sent Debra’s father on a terrifying scavenger hunt across northwest Ohio, demanding $80,000 for his daughter’s safe return.

But the ransom was never collected. And Debra never came home.

Nearly three months later, Debra’s body was discovered in a wooded area behind a rural cemetery. She had been bound, wrapped in bedding, and left far from where she disappeared ...