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Lights Out

100: Joel Rifkin: The Ripper of New York City

Lights Out

Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios

True Crime, News, History

4.89.1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2022

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Host: Josh

Producer: Joel
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0:00.0

So, will it be skiing?

0:03.0

Or Christmas markets on a city break?

0:06.0

Skiing? Or a city break?

0:09.0

Some problems are good problems to have.

0:12.0

Especially with flights this winter from 29.99 one-way

0:17.0

and Package Holidays from £159 per person.

0:21.0

Get the King at EasyJet.com.

0:24.0

Selected dates, Holidays at all protected based on two adults for three nights,

0:28.0

restrictions and season C's apply.

0:30.0

Light Out Everybody

0:42.0

What's up everybody? Welcome back to another episode of the Lights Out Podcast.

0:47.0

I'm your host Josh, as always, I'm joined in the studio of my my producer Joel.

0:52.0

And today we are covering another serial killer, Joel Riffkin.

0:57.0

The Ripper of New York City

0:59.0

In the early 1990s, oil drums floated along New York City's waterways,

1:04.0

dismembered bodies filled their insides,

1:06.0

and legs stuck out of their lids as local fishermen watched the drums slowly roll down the creek.

1:10.0

Crime riddled the city was as Joel Riffkin hid in plain sight.

1:14.0

He snatched desperate sex workers off the street and mutilated their corpses one after the next,

1:19.0

but he was never worried about getting caught.

1:22.0

When a body turned up, police rode off the death as just another crack addict.

1:26.0

Overdose

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