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Thrill Killer: The Richard Biegenwald Murders

From a missing woman in Asbury Park to disturbing discoveries and explosive courtroom testimony, this Crime Files episode follows the investigation into one of the tri-state area’s most disturbing killers.

News 12 Staff

Jun 2, 2026, 4:34 PM

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He was described as a cold-blooded killer, a man who murdered for the thrill of it.

Richard Biegenwald was convicted of killing five people in the early 1980s, but investigators have long questioned whether the true number of victims is much higher.

How many people did Richard Biegenwald really kill?

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