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Lady of the Dunes: Hunting a Cape Cod Killer is a three-part documentary series that premiered on November 29, 2024, on Oxygen True Crime. The new series is about the chilling mystery surrounding a woman's murder on Cape Cod in the 1970s. It took nearly 50 years to solve the mystery of her identity. In October 2022, she was finally identified as Ruth Marie Terry.
In 1974, the formerly unidentified woman's body was discovered in the dunes of Provincetown, Massachusetts. For five decades, both her identity and her killer remained a mystery. Lady of the Dunes takes viewers on a journey through the unsolved case and reveals a hidden family, a suspect with a dark past, and the relentless pursuit of justice by investigators.
Lady of the Dunes: Hunting a Cape Cod Killer offers an in-depth look at the efforts to uncover the truth behind the so-called “Lady of the Dunes,” whose murder has remained unresolved for 50 years.
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Lady of the Dunes: Hunting a Cape Cod Killer is about the murder of an unidentified woman in Provincetown
Lady of the Dunes: Hunting a Cape Cod Killer focuses on the decades-long investigation into the brutal killing of a formerly unidentified woman, which remained unsolved for 50 years. Over the years, investigators faced challenges in identifying the victim and her killer. This true crime story includes a hidden family, a suspect's troubled past, and the dedication of a detective pursuing the truth.
The woman was eventually identified as Ruth Marie Terry, known as the “Lady of the Dunes” for five decades. She was an unidentified murder victim found on July 26, 1974, in the Race Point Dunes near Provincetown. Her body was exhumed in 1980, 2000, and 2013 in efforts to identify her.
On October 31, 2022, the FBI’s Boston field office confirmed Terry's identity. In 2023, her husband, Guy Muldavin, was officially identified as her killer.
The crime series, including a two-hour special, highlights new details about the case. The documentary details the 50-year effort to solve the crime. The private investigator Meredith Lobur helped uncover the mysteries surrounding her death, with the series of interviews in Lady of the Dunes: Hunting a Cape Cod Killer.
The case has long been a subject of public interest, with citizen sleuths and determined investigators continually revisiting it. Oxygen's press release mentions issues such as allegations of contaminated DNA samples and missing crime scene evidence. The series also offers insight into the case through interviews with key Provincetown investigators, including Lobur. Lobur faced numerous obstacles in trying to uncover the victim’s identity, according to the press release.
Read more: Where is Guy Muldavin now? All about Ruth Marie Terry’s killer
When will Lady of the Dunes: Hunting a Cape Cod Killer be released?
Lady of the Dunes: Hunting a Cape Cod Killer now streaming on Oxygen, with the final episode aired on Saturday, November 30, 2024. The mini-documentary series, produced by Left/Right, is part of Oxygen's winter 2024 True Crime lineup.
Aside from Lady of the Dunes: Hunting a Cape Cod Killer, fans of true crime shows can also catch up on the latest seasons, watch live TV, and stream movies and past episodes via the Oxygen app.
Oxygen app is available for download on both Google Play and the Apple Store.
