In the 1960s and 70s there were some unsolved murders and a kidnapping. The kidnapper called the parents of his 7 year old victim on numerous occasions, taunting them and just talking with them; the mother of the victim was able to keep the kidnapper on the phone for over an hour during one phone call. Through her diligence in doing what she could every chance she got, the kidnapper was finally caught. He ended up confessing to four different murders.
Sources for this episode:
Wikipedia - David Meirhofer
Wikipedia - Gallatin County, Montana
IMDB - The FBI Files, season 5 episode 11, "Dark Woods"
Newspapers.com - Confession Reveals Details, The Missoulian, October 2, 1974
Newspapers.com - Meirhofer's Grisly Confession Made Public, The Daily Interlake, October 2, 1974
Bozeman Daily Chronicle - May 7, 1968
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