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Who Killed...?

Bob Crane: Murder in Hollywood

Who Killed...?

Bill Huffman

True Crime, Society & Culture, History

3.8595 Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2024

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

The death of “Hogan’s Heroes” star Bob Crane has been one of Hollywood’s biggest unsolved mysteries for almost 40 years… and counting. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84529440/ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84533717/ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84533896/ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84535286/ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84535962/ https://www.cnn.com/2016/11/14/entertainment/bob-crane-murder/index.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:04.7

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0:09.2

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0:15.1

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0:21.3

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0:32.7

Slow Burn Media, Evergreen Podcasts and and Killer Podcasts, Presents Who Killed?

0:40.5

A podcast that provides a voice for the voiceless.

0:43.2

There are absolutely no clues in the murder of actor Bob Crane, who was known to millions as Colonel

0:49.1

Hogan in the television series, Hogan's Heroes.

0:52.0

The police in Arizona have no idea who entered his room and beat him to death. Here's more from Kim Sedgwick of station K-T-A-R.

1:00.0

Crane's body was found in his room in an apartment complex in Scottsdale. He was discovered by an actress friend who had an appointment with him. He was curled up in bed with the covers pulled up.

1:10.9

An electrical cord was wrapped around his neck.

1:13.4

According to the medical examiner,

1:14.8

Crane was killed by at least two heavy blows to the head.

1:18.3

I believe the man was asleep when he was hit over the head

1:21.9

and he never moved after he was hit.

1:23.9

And after he died or while he died, the ligature was applied around his neck for good measure

1:31.5

but that did not contribute to his death.

1:34.4

The 49-year-old crane was in Scottsdale appearing in a production of beginner's luck at a local dinner theater.

1:40.8

He was best known for his role as Colonel Hogan in the TV series Hogan's Heroes, a hit program which ran six seasons.

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