True Crime City

Welcome to "True Crime City." In today’s episode, we’ll explore the heartbreaking and mysterious disappearance of Etan Patz. On a spring morning in 1979, six-year-old Etan vanished without a trace on his way to school in New York City. His case captivated the nation, leading to one of the largest missing child investigations in U.S. history. We'll delve into the search efforts, the suspects, and the decades-long quest for answers that followed. Join us as we unravel the details of a case that forever changed the way America responds to missing children.For support, call any of these helplines.  

Welcome to "True Crime City." In today’s episode, we’ll delve into the notorious case of the murder of Joe Gallo. Known as "Crazy Joe," Gallo was a prominent mobster in New York City's underworld. On a fateful night in 1972, he was gunned down in a Little Italy restaurant during his birthday celebration. We'll explore the life of this infamous gangster, the events leading up to his murder, and the chaotic aftermath that shook the criminal world. Join us as we uncover the gritty details behind the assassination of one of New York's most infamous crime figures.For support, call any of these helplines.  

Welcome to "True Crime City." In today’s episode, we’ll explore the disturbing and controversial case of the "Cannibal Cop." In 2012, New York City police officer Gilberto Valle was arrested for allegedly plotting to kidnap, cook, and eat women. We'll dive into the chilling online activities that led to his arrest, the shocking evidence presented at trial, and the intense legal battles that questioned the boundaries of fantasy versus intent. Join us as we unravel the unsettling details of a case that left the nation questioning the darkest corners of the human psyche.For support, call any of these helplines.  

Welcome to "True Crime City." In today’s episode, we’ll explore the mysterious and tragic case of the murder of Linda Stein. A former punk rock manager turned real estate broker to the stars, Linda's life was abruptly and violently ended in her New York City apartment in 2007. We'll dive into the investigation that followed, the shocking revelations, and the eventual arrest that left many stunned. Join us as we unravel the details behind the brutal slaying of a woman who was a fixture in both the music and real estate worlds.For support, call any of these helplines.  

Welcome to "True Crime City." In today’s episode, we’ll delve into the shocking and heartbreaking case of the murder of John Lennon. On a fateful night in December 1980, the world was stunned when the legendary Beatles musician was gunned down outside his New York City apartment. We'll explore the events leading up to that tragic night, the motives of his killer, and the global impact of his untimely death. Join us as we uncover the details of one of the most devastating losses in music history.For support, call any of these helplines.  

Welcome to "True Crime City." In today’s episode, we’ll delve into the chilling and infamous case of the Son of Sam murders. We'll journey back to New York City in the late 1970s, a time when fear gripped the city as a serial killer, known as Son of Sam, stalked the streets. We'll explore the horrifying string of attacks, the taunting letters sent to the police and media, and the intense manhunt that ensued. For support, call any of these helplines.  

Welcome to "True Crime City." In today’s episode, we’ll delve into the enigmatic and unsettling case of the Central Park Jogger. It all began on a spring night in 1989 when a brutal attack in Central Park shocked the city. What followed was an intense investigation that led to the arrest of five teenagers. We'll explore the controversial interrogations that coerced confessions and the high-stakes trials that led to their convictions. Years later, an unexpected confession by a serial predator would turn the case on its head. Join us as we unravel the twists and turns of this case, revealing how it became one of the most controversial and impactful legal battles in American history.For support, call any of these helplines.  

Welcome to today's episode of "True Crime City." In this episode, we’ll cover the tragic and complex case of Kitty Genovese. Many of you might recognize the name, but do you really know the full story? We'll dissect the chilling events of her murder, explore the aftermath, and delve into how this case impacted social psychology, particularly the bystander effect, also known as the "Genovese syndrome." For support, call any of these helplines.  

Prepare to confront the disturbing reality of Issei Sagawa, the infamous "Celebrity Cannibal" whose heinous crime captured headlines around the world. Join us as we delve into the psyche of Sagawa, exploring the complex interplay of obsession, desire, and depravity that drove him to commit unthinkable acts. Through insightful examination and sober reflection, we grapple with the enduring legacy of Sagawa's crimes and the profound questions they raise about the nature of humanity and the limits of justice.For support, call any of these helplines.