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Buffalo Bayou serial killer rumors reignite conversations about Texas's Lady Bird Lake 'Ripper'

Social media rumors about a serial killer being on the loose in Austin, Texas, have reignited conversations around the ‘Lady Bird Lake killer’. The recent rumors surfaced after three bodies were ...
KXAN

Inside the Investigation: Debunking Lady Bird Lake serial killer theories

For years theories of a serial killer in Downtown Austin have been shared widely on social media, despite investigators continually denying the existence of one. This week on Inside the Investigation, ...
Austin American-Statesman

Study debunks ‘Rainey Street Ripper’ myth, finds no serial killer at Lady Bird Lake

The “Rainey Street Ripper” — the rumored serial killer allegedly pushing people into Lady Bird Lake — is nothing but an urban myth, according to a new study by Texas State University criminologists ...
KHOU 11

No credible evidence of Lady Bird Lake serial killer after dozens of drownings, study says

AUSTIN, Texas — A study conducted by Texas State University in cooperation with the Austin Police Department (APD) has found no credible evidence supporting social media theories that a serial killer ...
KVUE

Texas State study debunks rumors of Lady Bird Lake serial killer

AUSTIN, Texas — A study conducted by Texas State University in cooperation with the Austin Police Department (APD) has found no credible evidence supporting social media theories that a serial killer ...
KXAN

Q&A: How a new study debunks Lady Bird Lake serial killer theories

AUSTIN (KXAN) — For years, theories of a serial killer in Downtown Austin have been shared widely on social media, despite investigators continually denying the existence of one. This week on Inside ...