Eight years ago, Diane Kloepfer’s life was upended when New Hampshire State Police investigators showed up at the police station near Chicago where she worked as a dispatcher with stunning news: The father who disappeared when she was a child was a suspected serial killer.

She provided a DNA sample that helped confirm their suspicions. Her father, Terry Peder Rasmussen, was the true identity of a man known as Larry Vanner when he died in a California prison in 2010 after killing his second wife . He had been using various aliases and was also suspected of killing a young woman and three little girls found decades ago in steel barrels dumped in the woods near Bear Brook State Park in Allenstown, N.H. DNA proved that one of the children was Rasmussen’s daughter, who, until now, was t

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