Overview

• Human remains found in 1977 in Goose Creek, South Carolina, have been identified as Leola Etta Bryant, who disappeared in March 1974.
• Bryant was last seen at the Midway Bar on Reynold's Avenue, where she met Samuel Little, who later confessed to her murder.
• Samuel Little, America's most prolific serial killer, confessed to killing 93 women between 1970 and 2005; the FBI has verified at least 60 of these murders.
• Advanced DNA testing and forensic analysis, including a facial reconstruction, were crucial in identifying Bryant's remains.
• The Berkeley County Sheriff's Office worked with multiple agencies, including the FBI and the University of North Texas, to solve this decades-old cold case.