Who Killed Chandra Levy?
The murder of Chandra Levy remains Washington's most famous unsolved crime. Many people, including police and prosecutors, suspected that a congressman was responsible. But a year-long Washington Post investigation reveals new information showing that critical leads were ignored and the killer may never be brought to justice. More about this series
A Young Woman Disappears Synopsis | After government intern Chandra Levy goes missing, a series of police mistakes hinders the early efforts to find her. Police quickly begin to focus on Rep. Gary Condit of California. Read full chapter»
The Gentleman From California Synopsis | Government intern Chandra Levy is missing, and police are learning of her affair with Rep. Gary Condit. Read full chapter»
A Private Matter Synopsis | Calls from women alleging affairs with Rep. Gary Condit draw police attention. Officers begin to wonder whether their stories have something to do with Chandra Levy's disappearance. Read full chapter»
The Levys Synopsis | Frustrated by the pace of the police investigation, the parents of missing intern Chandra Levy come to Washington to bring attention to the case. Rep. Gary Condit complains to police about leaked details of his personal life. Read full chapter»
A Secret Meeting Synopsis | The D.C. police investigation of Rep. Gary Condit ramps up as Chandra Levy's mother questions him at a Washington hotel. Tipsters and psychics deluge the department with leads. Read full chapter»
The Predator in the Park Synopsis | Police intensify their focus on Rep. Gary Condit; meanwhile, a man is arrested for attacking women in Rock Creek Park. The man says he saw Chandra Levy in the park, but police do not follow up. Read full chapter»
Crisis in Condit Country Synopsis | Lawyers for the government and Rep. Gary Condit clash over the direction of the two-month-old investigation into the disappearance of intern Chandra Levy. The questioning of Condit leads to a blowup in his lawyer's office. Read full chapter»
A Singular Focus Synopsis | As the media intensity builds around Rep. Gary Condit and missing intern Chandra Levy, a behind-the-scenes DNA test links the two sexually. But the information does not help the police investigation. Read full chapter»
Media Frenzy Synopsis | D.C. police on the Levy case learn about a man attacking women in Rock Creek Park but don't immediately investigate. Rep. Gary Condit gives his fourth and final interview to investigators. A storied FBI agent comes away thinking Condit is not involved. Read full chapter»
A Jailhouse Informant Synopsis | A jailhouse informant tells police that Ingmar Guandique admitted killing missing intern Chandra Levy. But the informant fails a polygraph. Read full chapter»
A Walk in the Woods Synopsis | Police find the remains of missing intern Chandra Levy deep in the woods of Rock Creek Park. Investigators turn their full attention to a man who had attacked women in the park the year before. Read full chapter»
Pursuit of the Predator Synopsis | D.C. police pursue the Guandique lead. A renowned criminal profiler gives investigators his assessment of the case. Read full chapter»
Synopsis | Seven years later, the Chandra Levy investigation is a cold case that haunts investigators and former top D.C. police officials. Several of them share the same theory of the case. Read full chapter»
