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A PBS special re-examines a string of suspected serial murders that occurred in Austin in 1884 and 1885. KUT's Nathan Bernier speaks about it with local documentary filmmaker Martin Wagner.

You can find out more about the episode of History Detectives Special Investigations here: http://www.pbs.org/opb/historydetectives/investigation/texas-servant-girl-murders/
Texas Monthly also wrote about the murders in 2000: http://www.texasmonthly.com/content/capital-murder