Worse Than Jeffrey Dahmer? “The Fox Hollow Murders: Playground of a Serial Killer” True Crime Docuseries Trailer Released

The new Hulu true crime docuseries tells the story of Herb Baumeister, a murderer who targeted gay men, with a victim count that may surpass that of Jeffrey Dahmer.

ABC News Studios has shared the trailer for their latest true crime docuseries, The Fox Hollow Murders: Playground of a Serial Killer.

What’s Happening:

  • In the wealthy suburbs of Indianapolis, Herb Baumeister, a husband and father of three, led a double life working as a businessman by day and committing serial murders by night. Throughout the 1990s, he targeted gay men, with a victim count that may surpass that of Jeffrey Dahmer.
  • The Fox Hollow Murders: Playground of a Serial Killer is a four-part series that follows Hamilton County coroner Jeff Jellison's renewed investigation, decades after numerous bones were found in the woods behind Fox Hollow Farms, Baumeister's expansive estate.
  • Using advanced DNA technology, Jellison and his team seek to identify the remains, offering long-awaited closure for the victims' families while raising unsettling questions about potential accomplices, missing evidence, and a key witness with an inconsistent story.

  • This new docuseries explores previously unseen archival footage and features new interviews with key figures related to the story, investigating how the murders went unnoticed for so long.
  • In a standout interview, Mark Goodyear, a survivor of Baumeister, steps forward to reveal his identity on camera for the first time, raising questions about his connection to the man he alleges tried to kill him.
  • The series also includes conversations with investigators from both the original case and the ongoing inquiry, family members of Baumeister's victims, the current owner of Fox Hollow Farm, and cold case experts committed to providing closure for families still searching for answers.
  • The Fox Hollow Murders: Playground of a Serial Killer premieres Tuesday, February 18th, exclusively on Hulu.

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