Murder of Kacie Woody

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Kacie Rene Woody (October 17, 1989 – December 4, 2002) was an American teenager from Holland, Arkansas, who was lured, abducted, raped and murdered by 47-year-old David Leslie Fuller from La Mesa, California. She had met Fuller, who claimed to be a 17-year-old named Dave Fagen living in San Diego, in a Yahoo! Messenger Christian chat room for teens. Fuller traveled to Arkansas and abducted Woody from her home on the night of December 3, 2002. The next day, the bodies of both Woody and Fuller were found in the rear of a minivan inside a storage unit in Conway; Fuller had shot himself as law enforcement closed in on the unit. Woody's case is possibly the first well-documented case of a pedophile using the Internet to groom, abduct, and murder a victim, being featured on the Investigation Discovery documentary shows Web of Lies Man with a Van, and most recently in 2026, Fatal First Date. After Kacie's murder, her friends and family founded the Kacie Woody Foundation to educate parents and...

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