Baltimore: The Unseen Witness
Foul Play: A Historical True Crime Podcast
Shane L. Waters, Wendy Cee, Gemma Hoskins
4.5 β’ 992 Ratings
ποΈ 7 November 2018
β±οΈ 42 minutes
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Summary
Was Uncle Billy merely an unnoticed observer, or is there more to his silent vigil over Cathy's routines? The coincidence of Cathy's car found abandoned near his residence weaves a suspicious thread through the fabric of this case.
Sharon Schmidt returns to our series with her insider perspective on Uncle Billy, igniting a conversation that oscillates between dark suspicions and the pursuit of truth. Shane Waters and Gemma Hoskins engage in a piercing dialogue, examining the potential connections that could shine a light on hidden aspects of the case.
The episode explores the uncomfortable possibility that an unseen witness might hold the key to unlocking the enduring mystery of Sister Cathy's final hours. As the narrative unfolds, "Sister Cathy: Unseen Witness" calls listeners to question the assurances of memory and the reliability of the things we think we know about those closest to us.
In a story where every detail could be a clue or a coincidence, this chapter invites a discerning ear to untangle fact from fiction. Stay with "Foul Play: Crime Series" for this ongoing exploration, as we persist in our quest to find justice for Sister Cathy.
With each episode, we edge closer to the truth, proving that the weight of silence can sometimes speak louder than words ever could.
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| 0:00.0 | I'm going to Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, A coincidence is |
| 0:35.0 | without an apparent connection. |
| 0:38.0 | Many details surrounding this case could be called coincidental. But I ask you, at what point do we separate |
| 0:46.5 | coincidence from common sense? What we know so far is that young children were being |
| 0:52.3 | abused, tortured, molested, and raped |
| 0:57.1 | while attending their high school in Baltimore. |
| 1:00.4 | We learned as abuse accusations came forward. |
| 1:03.8 | The church would move Father Maskell to a new facility. |
| 1:08.2 | When victims told one of their most trusted teachers, |
| 1:11.7 | Sister Kathy, about the abuse, she suddenly is removed from Kio and starts |
| 1:17.4 | teaching at a public school. |
| 1:20.1 | Within a few months, Kathy is murdered and it happens to be a day after a student says |
| 1:25.2 | father Maskell and father Magnus rushed into Kathy's apartment. The abuse stays |
| 1:31.2 | hidden for another 25 years. |
| 1:35.0 | In an earlier episode, Sharon Smith spoke to us in more detail about her Uncle Billy, |
| 1:42.0 | who lived in the apartment across from Sister Kathy. |
| 1:45.6 | Many survivors have told us that they didn't believe Father Maskell would have done his own |
| 1:50.4 | dirty work, but believe that he had something to do with Kathy's murder. |
| 1:55.6 | Our first thought is to look at who could have had an opportunity to take Kathy from outside |
| 2:00.5 | her apartment. |
| 2:02.3 | Sharon's Uncle Billy happens to live in the apartment complex, |
| 2:06.0 | granting him access to always being able to know when Kathy enters or leaves. |
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