<div>Join us, as we revisit the mysterious murder of Melissa Wolfenbarger. A 21-year-old mother of two who vanished in 1999. 

You’ll hear how a confessed serial killer begged police to help find his missing daughter… before realizing she was already in the morgue.

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Research & Writing:
Ryan Deininger

Sources:
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PfJexjSrwe0&list=PLT2snNGWwa65mzmLNck2qBxeKpqSewiNm&index=8&pp=iAQB">LIVE: Thanksgiving Day Murder Trial — GA v. Christopher Wolfenbarger — Day 1
</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pX4SHg630QI&list=PLT2snNGWwa65mzmLNck2qBxeKpqSewiNm&index=7&pp=iAQB">LIVE: Thanksgiving Day Murder Trial — GA v. Christopher Wolfenbarger — Day 2
</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtShd7bgvsg&list=PLT2snNGWwa65mzmLNck2qBxeKpqSewiNm&index=6&pp=iAQB">LIVE: Thanksgiving Day Murder Trial — GA v. Christopher Wolfenbarger — Day 3
</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JE8vUniXvts&list=PLT2snNGWwa65mzmLNck2qBxeKpqSewiNm&index=5&pp=iAQB">LIVE: Thanksgiving Day Murder Trial — GA v. Christopher Wolfenbarger — Day 4
</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJV8x_O-Dcw&list=PLT2snNGWwa65mzmLNck2qBxeKpqSewiNm&index=4&pp=iAQB">LIVE: Thanksgiving Day Murder Trial — GA v. Christopher Wolfenbarger — Day 5
</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5X6M3QEP-c&list=PLT2snNGWwa65mzmLNck2qBxeKpqSewiNm&index=2&pp=iAQB">LIVE: Thanksgiving Day Murder Trial — GA v. Christopher Wolfenbarger — Day 6
</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrkA99WLpSo&list=PLT2snNGWwa65mzmLNck2qBxeKpqSewiNm&ab_channel=Law%26CrimeTrials">LIVE: Thanksgiving Day Murder Trial — GA v. Christopher Wolfenbarger — Day 7
</a><a href="https://www.courttv.com/news/ga-v-christopher-wolfenbarger-killers-daughter-murder-trial/">Court TV Trial Recap
</a><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/cold-case-murder-atlanta-melissa-wolfenbarger-b2807816.html">How the capture of a serial killer father led to a breakthrough
</a><a href="https://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta-news/deja-news-father-of-1999-homicide-victim-was-1970s-flint-river-killer/VYYHPVDEVJBLPJGNYVJZ22HFIE/">Deja News: Father of homicide victim was 1970s Flint River killer
</a><a href="https://www.ajc.com/news/crime/25-years-later-husband-charged-with-murder-in-wifes-disappearance/TCUJN4C265AAXMLIPZVFSOFP4U/">25 years after Atlanta woman found decapitated, husband charged with murder
</a><a href="https://www.ajc.com/news/2025/08/never-had-the-evidence-georgia-man-acquitted-of-murder-in-twisty-cold-case/?utm_source=chatgpt.com">‘Never had the evidence’: Georgia man acquitted of murder in twisty cold case
</a><a href="https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/trials/jurors-deliberate-fate-of-man-accused-of-killing-his-wife-decades-ago/85-a01afd17-ccd0-4c19-9c98-c4f9a67b4170">Jury returns not guilty verdict for man accused of killing his wife decades ago
</a><a href="https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/trials/trial-of-husband-accused-in-gruesome-1999-cold-case-melissa-wolfenbarger-death/85-c5cf07d2-d25e-48ec-bf86-e07a9378c42f">Trial begins for husband accused of murdering, dismembering wife, Melissa Wolfenbarger
</a><a href="https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/cold-cases/judge-denies-bond-christopher-wolfenbarger/85-4de526a1-7296-4a93-be22-361d4eeff575">Judge denies bond for husband accused of killing wife | Atlanta cold case
</a><a href="https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/cold-cases/melissa-wolfenbarger-husband-arrested-cold-case-georgia/85-91946ab8-af86-4948-be73-d743ccf36dc8">'There was just evil in his eyes'</a>  
<a href="https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/trials/trial-of-husband-accused-in-gruesome-1999-cold-case-melissa-wolfenbarger-death/85-c5cf07d2-d25e-48ec-bf86-e07a9378c42f">Trial begins for husband accused of murdering, dismembering wife, Melissa Wolfenbarger
</a><a href="https://people.com/mother-of-murder-victim-reveals-disturbing-past-she-once-helped-serial-killer-husband-dispose-of-corpses-11795091?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Mother of Murder Victim Reveals Disturbing Past:
</a><a href="https://www.crimeonline.com/2021/01/01/family-hopes-new-year-brings-justice-for-beloved-mom-found-dismembered-beheaded-stuffed-in-trash-bags-exclusive/">Family hopes new year brings justice for beloved mom found
</a><a href="https://www.fox5atlanta.com/video/1497367">Full Press Conference of Arrest</a> 
<a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/family-vows-get-justice-melissa-wolfenbarger-two-decades-after-gruesome-n1266080">Family vows to get justice for Melissa Wolfenbarger two decades after gruesome murder</a>
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