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

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In 1976, New York City earned the ominous nickname Fear City.

After years of violence and bloodshed,

there were hundreds of murders occurring every year in the late 70s, many of which would remain unsolved.

Some of these murders, like the two we covered in our episode last week, are still unsolved to this very day. But in the summer of

1976 two girls would be gunned down in their vehicle by an unknown assailant

using a rare 44 caliber revolver and the killings would not stop there.

For over a year young people from around New York City would come face to face with a man referred to as the 44 caliber killer,

or as you may know him, the son of Sam.

Many of these people would lose their lives, but luckily this case was solved, and it would go on to be one of the most notorious

murder sprees in New York City's history. This serial killer was methodical.

He would taunt the newspapers and police officials in the city

giving himself nicknames like The Duke of Death, the Wicked King Wicker,

John Wheaties, rapist and suffocator of young girls, and of course the son of Sam.

This killer was allegedly driven to kill by none other than Satan himself.

And while this murder spree was classified as by none other than Satan himself.

And while this murder spree was classified as solved decades ago

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