Chasing a Serial Killer Across State Lines
Synopsis
Investigators linked Paul John Noles to at least 18 murders, with evidence suggesting the actual number may be higher.
Synopsis
In Palm Beach, Florida, in November 1974, Sarah Mitchell met Daryl Gordon, who offered her a ride. During the trip, he pulled a gun on her and attempted to abduct her. This incident marked the beginning of a violent spree linked to Gordon, later identified as Paul John Noles. Law enforcement faced significant challenges as they connected him to multiple murders across several states. Investigators uncovered evidence linking Noles to at least 18 murders, revealing the extent of his crimes and the impact on his victims.
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Why Watch
- Find out how Sarah Mitchell escaped from her kidnapper.
- See the shocking details of Noles' confessions on tape.
- Meet the detectives who tracked Noles across state lines.
Did You Know
- In 1974, Sarah Mitchell was kidnapped by Paul John Noles in Palm Beach, Florida.
- Noles was linked to at least 18 murders, with the actual number possibly being higher.
- Darlene Matthews was forced to tie up her sister's kidnapper at gunpoint.
- Noles' real name was discovered after police found his abandoned car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What was the real name of the killer known as Daryl Gordon?
Daryl Gordon's real name was Paul John Noles.
How many murders was Paul John Noles linked to?
Investigators found evidence linking Noles to at least 18 murders.
What did Paul John Noles use to exert power over his victims?
Noles sought power over people by abducting, torturing, and sexually assaulting them.
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