The Barber’s Basement: Vernon Seitz

A barber from Milwaukee was known by locals for taking an unusual interest in missing persons cases, especially those of children. What they didn’t know was that Vernon Seitz had a secret he’d been keeping for fifty years — one he’d kept under lock and key until confessing to his psychiatrist days before his death. He’d had a traumatic childhood experience of his own. What police officers later find in his basement is the most baffling, yet chilling, discovery of their careers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices