The apartment building owner and the true serial killer. Driven mad by his daughter's death, he murders tenants and kidnaps Laurie to replace her. He is eventually fatally stabbed by his nephew Kent after a violent confrontation.
The detective leads the official investigation targeting Vance for the tenant murders.
Vance abducts Laurie to fulfill his twisted obsession with replacing his deceased child.
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