Before Derrick Todd Lee became known as the Baton Rouge Serial Killer, four Louisiana women lost their lives in a series of murders that would leave families searching for answers and communities living in fear.In this series of Louisiana Legends, we go back to the beginning—before the headlines, before the arrest, and before investigators understood that the cases were connected. We tell the stories of the first four women whose lives were taken, exploring who they were, the people who loved them, the investigations that followed, and the evidence that ultimately helped reveal the man responsible.This isn't a story about glorifying a killer. It's about remembering the women behind the headlines, examining how the investigation unfolded, and looking at the unanswered questions that still surround one of Louisiana's most notorious criminal cases.