About this episode

The episode explores the cold case of Barbara Jean Galliher's murder and the revelations made by Donald Vanderbent nearly three decades later.

After the murder of Barbara Jean Galliher goes cold investigators are left with few options. Almost three decades later, after being caught in a compromising situation by his wife and admitting to a sex addiction, Donald Vanderbent has something else he wants to get off his chest. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

People in this episode

Guest: Donald Vanderbent

Topics covered

• murder
• cold case
• investigation
• secrets
• sex addiction

Keywords

• cold case
• murder
• investigation
• Donald Vanderbent
• Barbara Jean Galliher

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