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48 hours is sharing the story of a man who barely escaped the criminal known as the dexter killer
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a killer's name is mark twitchell and he was convicted of first-degree murder back in 2011. he was reportedly
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fascinated with the tv series dexter and aspired to be a serial killer himself now the man who was apparently one of
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twitchell's intended victims is telling his harrowing survival story to 48 hours
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contributor troy roberts geo tetra was excited for a date with a woman he met online she was very
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attractive looking and what was her name her name was sheena she sent directions that took him
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to this garage but as soon as jill walked in he was attacked by a man he's about like six foot and and has
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this black and gold hockey mask all painted up on his face i just chill down my back wow this is no date
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the masked man ordered him to the ground at gunpoint and he tore a piece of tape
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and he covered my eyes with it i start hearing different things in my head is just racing like it's like thinking
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what's going on what's he gonna do is he taking another weapon out jill decided he wasn't waiting to find out i can't do
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this i gotta fight back so i got up and uh ripped the tape off my eyes after a violent struggle jill broke free
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and escaped embarrassed and believing he had been a victim of a botched robbery he didn't call police
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little did jill know that a week later another man johnny altinger would be lured to that same garage and lose his
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life so wow mark twitchell will be up for early parole next year you can see troy
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roberts report the dexter killer tonight on 48 hours at 8 eastern 7 central on cbs news streaming network