The Disturbing Mystery of the Burger Chef Murders

“We screwed up the investigation from the beginning”

Sal
Lessons from History
6 min readFeb 25, 2021

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Burger Chef Murder Victims | Photo Credits: IndyStar

At around midnight on Friday, November 17th, 1978, an employee of the Burger Chef branch located on Speedway, Indiana, came by the restaurant and noticed something strange. The lights of the restaurant were still on, and the door was unlocked. Upon further investigation, he found that the four…

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Sal
Lessons from History

I am a History Educator and a Lifelong Learner with a Masters in Global History.