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🗓️ 20 May 2017
⏱️ 102 minutes
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0:47.5 | This series deals with horrific sexual assault offences, and there's a lot of them. We feel |
0:53.8 | it's a very important story to cover, but it won't be suitable for all listeners, so |
0:58.5 | please use your discretion. If you decide to keep listening, we will be releasing a |
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1:18.0 | On June 18th, 1976, the Sacramento Sheriff's Department responded to a break-in and |
1:23.6 | a rape of a young woman. By the end of the year, there were 10 attacks in total, all |
1:28.4 | attributed to one serial offender, who the media dubbed the East Area rapist. Detectives |
1:35.1 | with the Sheriff's Department noticed the M.O. of the East Area rapist fairly early |
1:38.9 | on, that kept the information under wraps. They didn't want a state of panic, they didn't |
1:45.1 | want a copycat, and they didn't want to alert the East Area rapist that they were |
1:49.3 | onto him. But by November 1976, the community started to become aware that a violent serial |
1:56.1 | predator was walking in their streets. The Sacramento Sheriff's Department attended a local |
2:01.3 | school meeting. Their intention was general crime prevention, but as people questioned |
2:06.3 | rumours of the rapes, they were forced to confirm that a serial rapist was at large. The |
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