72: PENNSYLVANIA - PHILADELPHIA: Murder City

Murder In America

Blood In The Sink Productions

True Crime

4.8 • 8.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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In today's episode, we tell the story of Gary Heidnik, one of Philadelphia's most infamous serial killers, the gruesome tale of the "Frankford Slasher" and examine a recent mass shooting in detail. Philadelphia is a great city, but it's also one stained by a dark and disturbing past.

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0:20.1	Warning! The following podcast is not suitable for all audiences. We go into great detail with
0:25.3	every case that we cover and do our best to bring viewers even deeper into the stories by
0:29.3	utilizing disturbing audio and sound effects. Trigger warnings from the stories we cover may include
0:34.7	violence, rape, murder, and offenses against children. This podcast is not for everyone. You have been warned.
0:44.1	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It's one of the oldest cities in the United States of America.
0:50.6	It's a city known for its founding fathers, beer, and brotherly love. And if you don't know,
0:56.1	Philadelphia is actually where the Declaration of Independence was signed. The document that began
1:01.3	the formation of the United States. But after being such a notable historical city for so many years,
1:08.2	Philadelphia seemingly descended into madness. Nowadays, it's known as one of the deadliest cities in
1:15.8	America. As it saw over 560 murders in the year 2021, a number of murders only topped by the city
1:23.7	of Chicago, Illinois, which recorded nearly 800 murders in the same year. So today, let's take a
1:30.2	look into some of the most infamous crimes that have rocked this city. Let's take a deep dive into
1:35.4	the dark side of Philadelphia. I'm Colin Brown and you're listening to Murder in America.
2:35.5	So living in Philadelphia is awesome. I have to say, the city has character. Now, Courtney and I moved
2:57.6	to Philadelphia just a couple of weeks ago. Actually, we're about to hit our two-week mark. It's been
3:03.0	an amazing journey. We've had so many amazing experiences so far just within the first couple of
3:09.1	weeks. We went to a Phillies game the other night. We had so much fun cheering for the Phillies. It was
3:14.5	a great experience. We had hot dogs and drinks and it was great. Courtney and I have tried so many
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