Authorities are holding a press briefing Thursday afternoon about a case in Allenstown involving four victims found in barrels.According to the Attorney General’s Office, authorities will discuss efforts made to identify the unidentified homicide victims. An adult woman and three children were found in steel drums in the woods of Bear Brook State Park in 1985 and 2000. >> Download the FREE WMUR appTheir identities have remained a mystery. Terry Peder Rasmussen, who was known as “Bob Evans” during his time in New Hampshire, is suspected of killing all four victims. Rasmussen died in 2010 while in prison for a separate murder conviction in California.>> Case timeline: Terry Peder RasmussenIn all, Rasmussen is suspected of killing at least six people and possibly more. The case gained steam in recent years when one of the victims found in Allenstown was found to be Rasmussen’s biological daughter. The briefing will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday. WMUR will stream the briefing live on WMUR.com, the WMUR mobile app and on WMUR’s Facebook page.

Authorities are holding a press briefing Thursday afternoon about a case in Allenstown involving four victims found in barrels.



According to the Attorney General’s Office, authorities will discuss efforts made to identify the unidentified homicide victims. An adult woman and three children were found in steel drums in the woods of Bear Brook State Park in 1985 and 2000.


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Their identities have remained a mystery.

Terry Peder Rasmussen, who was known as “Bob Evans” during his time in New Hampshire, is suspected of killing all four victims. Rasmussen died in 2010 while in prison for a separate murder conviction in California.



>> Case timeline: Terry Peder Rasmussen

In all, Rasmussen is suspected of killing at least six people and possibly more. The case gained steam in recent years when one of the victims found in Allenstown was found to be Rasmussen’s biological daughter.

The briefing will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday. WMUR will stream the briefing live on WMUR.com, the WMUR mobile app and on WMUR’s Facebook page.