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Murder In America

EP. 31 NEW YORK - The ICEMAN, Richard Kuklinski, America's Most Prolific Serial Killer?

Murder In America

Blood In The Sink Productions

True Crime

4.88.5K Ratings

🗓️ 5 September 2021

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

In the 1980's in New York City, people were dying. Bodies were turning up across the city, and nobody knew who was responsible for the killings. However, there was one man out there who may have been contributing more bodies to the cities death toll than authorities initially suspected. According to Richard Kuklinski, AKA The Ice Man, he may have killed up to 200 or more people during his blood soaked killing spree. Guns, knives, cyanide... he killed his victims in almost every way possible. And some of his stories, will SHOCK YOU. This, is the story of Richard Kuklinski, the Ice Man, told from his mind and mouth. And you're listening, to MURDER IN AMERICA. - - Download VODACAST today to view EXCLUSIVE VERSIONS of episodes of our show, complete with crime scene photos and other media that relates to our stories!! https://www.vodacast.com - - Download JUNE'S JOURNEY on Google Play for FREE: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.wooga.junes_journey_hidden_object_mystery_game&hl=en_US&gl=US - Download JUNE'S JOURNEY on the Apple App Store for FREE: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/junes-journey-hidden-objects/id1200391796 - - Sign up for BetterHELP and take charge of your mental health with Colin and Courtney at the link below!: https://betterhelp.com/mia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Warning. The following podcast is not suitable for all audiences.

0:03.8

We go into great detail with every case that we cover and do our best to bring viewers even deeper into the stories by utilizing disturbing audio and sound effects.

0:11.8

Trigger warnings from the stories we cover may include violence, rape,

0:16.0

murder, and offenses against children.

0:18.3

This podcast is not for everyone.

0:20.6

You have been warned.

0:21.6

How many people have you killed?

0:24.0

I mean, the proximate guess.

0:27.0

Proximate will go.

0:29.0

More than 100.

0:31.0

How do you feel about telling you?

0:33.0

I don't.

0:35.0

It doesn't bother me at all.

0:37.0

I don't have a feeling one way or the other.

0:40.0

The 1980s in New York was a completely different time.

0:43.9

America was in the midst of a cold war.

0:46.6

Motley crew was all the rage, and the crime rates in New York City were rising sharply.

0:51.9

There were lots of burglaries, lots of fights, and above all an increasing

0:55.8

amount of murders occurring in the city, and one man that made a significant contribution

1:00.6

to the body count was none other than the Iceman himself, Richard Kuklinski.

1:06.0

Although he was only officially tried and convicted for five murders, Richard would go on

1:10.6

to claim to reporters and authorities that he had not only killed those five victims, but possibly up to 200 in total.

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