The Iowa Hotel Murders
On the evening of August 23, 1993, Patricia Ann Lange, a 36-year-old woman with a promising new start, was found brutally murdered in her Des Moines hotel room. Her wrists bound, her mouth gagged, and a wire coat hanger twisted around her neck. Patricia’s death was as horrifying as it was perplexing. With no signs of forced entry and her wallet left untouched, investigators were left wondering: Who would do this, and why?
As the years passed, the case went cold- until a nearly identical murder in a nearby hotel reignited the hunt for a killer hiding in plain sight. The evidence would take…
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