282 | High-Rise Horror: Herbert Weinstein Tossed Wife From 12th Floor
Talk Murder To Me
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🗓️ 30 November 2021
⏱️ 115 minutes
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Summary
On January 7th, 1991, Herbert Weinstein, a 65-year-old advertising executive, strangled his wife and tossed her body out of their New York high-rise apartment. Weinstein had admitted to murdering his wife, Barbara Weinstein. He claimed that while strangling her he "knew what [he] was doing was wrong, but could not stop doing it." What was not known at the time was Herbert Weinstein's brain had developed a large cyst, which directly affected his decision making and impulse control.
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| 0:00.0 | All couples have their problems and no one can really know what goes on behind closed doors. |
| 0:08.6 | Relationships end all the time and tonight's couple was no different. From the outside herb was |
| 0:14.0 | patient loving and never lost his temper. They were a couple that just didn't fight. |
| 0:18.8 | What could possibly drive a man to murder and push his wife through a 12-story window out of the blue. |
| 0:25.7 | Did he just snap or was there something more? |
| 0:28.4 | For those on live chat, make known I know Darren was waiting for us. He also |
| 0:38.0 | changed his name to Ken Jollins on Patreon. |
| 0:41.8 | Did he? He did. |
| 0:44.0 | That's a big hit. |
| 0:46.0 | It is. |
| 0:47.0 | I love it. |
| 0:50.0 | And our surprise shot dedication will have to be for deed today who got us just a |
| 0:58.0 | such a lovely Thanksgiving present. Some amazing New Mexico Pinyon coffee. |
| 1:04.0 | And Nicole loves her mug. |
| 1:06.0 | I've been drinking out of it since actually. |
| 1:08.0 | I love mugs. |
| 1:10.0 | I'm not shocked. Here, let's take a shot so I can relax a little bit. I'm all up on that. |
| 1:15.0 | Wolfie's like, yes, take the shot. |
| 1:17.0 | Also, I like to the comment that Wolfie says she likes her Thanksgiving traditions watching |
| 1:22.1 | Dad and Brother Screen at the football game and as me and my mom get drunk yes I did a tradition I did get drunk I drank two bottles of wine nice so there was that. |
| 1:33.0 | Oh. |
| 1:34.0 | Surprise shots. |
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