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Case Description
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Karen Hodella, a 44-year-old woman, was murdered on October 10, 2002. Her body was later discovered near the Ohio River in Clarksville, Indiana. The case remained unsolved for nearly a decade until William Clyde Gibson, a convicted serial killer, was arrested for another murder. During his interrogation, Gibson confessed to killing Hodella.

Gibson, who had a history of violent crimes, was already on death row for the murder of Christine Whitis, his late mother's friend. He was also charg ...Read More
Victim Details

Karen Hodella

Female

White / Caucasian

Clarksville

IN

2002-10-10

44

Karen

Hodella

11/19/2025