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Foul Play: A Historical True Crime Podcast

Baltimore: Sister Cathy and the Unthinkable Hunt

Foul Play: A Historical True Crime Podcast

Shane L. Waters, Wendy Cee, Gemma Hoskins

History, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.5 β€’ 992 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 30 October 2019

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Shane and Gemma sit down with George Brown, the man who stumbled upon the grim scene that would reignite the search for justice in Sister Cathy's case. George's narrative is not just one of happenstance; it is a important piece of the puzzle in understanding the events surrounding Sister Cathy's death.

George recounts his life with clarity, providing a backdrop to the day he found Sister Cathy's body. He corrects common misconceptions reported in the media about his whereabouts and actions on that fateful day. With an complex recounting of his varied jobs and residences, George paints a vivid portrait of his life's trajectory leading up to the discovery. His work at the Maryland Vault Company, among other places, and his hunting ventures serve as a prelude to the inadvertent role he would play in this harrowing mystery.

The memory of the day is relayed with a stark honesty that only someone who has witnessed such a sight could offer. George's detailed account of the confusion, the realization of what he had found, and the ensuing steps he took to alert the authorities offers a sobering perspective on the case. His willingness to describe the scene and his interactions with law enforcement provides a raw, unfiltered look at the reality of finding Sister Cathy.

Shane and Gemma work through the interview with respect and sensitivity, probing the significance of George's testimony and its potential to unearth new leads or reframe old ones. The conversation also touches upon George's current reflections on the incident and his openness to assisting in ongoing police efforts.

As the episode concludes, listeners are left with a deeper understanding of the personal impact such a discovery has on a witness and the larger implications it holds for the case at large. For those moved by George's story or seeking to contribute their own pieces to this complex puzzle, the dialogue continues at itsfoulplay.com. We follow the threads that George's discovery has unraveled, in our persistent pursuit of truth and closure in the case of Sister Cathy. Our Sponsors: * Check out Kensington Publishing: https://www.kensingtonbooks.com * Check out Mood and use my code SHANE for a great deal: https://mood.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Transcript

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0:00.0

I'm Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, Today, Gemma and I are joined with George Brown.

0:29.6

And if that name sounds familiar, that's because George is actually the man who found

0:34.8

Sister Kathy George the Arbutus Times said that you and your I believe it was your

0:39.6

stepson at the time lived on plastic Court in Middle River when you found Kathy. Is that accurate?

0:46.9

You know. Where were you living at the time?

0:49.5

All the liberal monumental road and lands down.

0:52.8

And how long were you there?

0:54.2

You know, there about two years.

0:57.2

Are you a Baltimore native?

0:58.8

Yes, I am.

0:59.9

Okay, so you've been there for a while in the area.

1:02.0

Where else have you lived in Baltimore?

1:04.0

This is all lived in here,

1:06.0

in Bramington, South Baltimore.

1:08.8

When we spoke last, you mentioned that you had an interesting employment history.

1:13.1

Can you remind me of that?

1:14.7

I used to put variable in the ground.

1:16.7

I'm not mistaken at that time.

1:18.6

Where was that up?

1:19.4

You're wrong variable coming.

1:21.7

So what did that consist of?

1:23.0

We put Baltimore to ground for a dog down.

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