THE DOLLY MADISON MURDERS (2023) – In September of 2002 24-year-old Mandi Alexander and 79-year-old Mary Drake were found murdered in the Dolly Madison Bakery in Great Bend, KS. Compared to many other unsolved crimes around the world this case has gotten comparatively little attention.
Director Aaron Mull’s 2023 documentary, which runs roughly 53 minutes, delves into the case. The slayings were extremely violent and left blood from the floor to the ceiling. An unknown man was seen pretending to lock up and even advised an approaching customer that “they’re closed” before walking off.
A police sketch of the man was circulated but ultimately resulted in nearly unbelievable complications and puzzles regarding the case. Continue reading
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