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Boston Confidential Beantown's True Crime Podcast

Esteban Carpio- In 2005 Carpio, was in the midst of a five year crime spree, it culminated in the senseless murder of Providence Det. James Allen

Boston Confidential Beantown's True Crime Podcast

Barry J. Maguire

Drama, Whitey, Boston, Boston True Crime, True Crime, South Boston, Charlestown, Fiction, Roxbury, Dorchester

4.7658 Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Send us a text Esteban Carpio was being sought for the attempted purse snatching and stabbing of an 84 year old woman in Providence, Rhode Island. The police caught up to Carpio and were in the process of interviewing the subject, when he assaulted Det. Jimmy Allen and shot him twice, killing him, within the Providence Police Department. Carpio escaped the station and a manhunt ensued. He was captured and the pursuit of justice began. An attempt at an insanity defense was initiated, how...

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0:00.0

Welcome to Boston Confidential, Bean Towns True Crime Podcast.

0:11.6

Boston is a great city, but there's more to it than the Freedom Trail in Fenway Park.

0:16.8

There's a startling underbelly to the city, and Boston Confidential will take you on a guided tour

0:21.6

of the hub of the universe, Boston, Massachusetts.

0:26.4

Hey, everybody, welcome back to Boston Confidential.

0:29.3

My name's Barry McGuire, and I'm your host.

0:32.0

I'm a 20-year private investigator on the streets of Boston,

0:35.5

and I help run a company called Impact Due Diligence

0:38.5

Investigations. If you need anything in terms of investigative services, feel free to contact

0:44.6

me at Impact. If I can't help you personally, I'll certainly direct you to the right person

0:49.7

or agency. Hey guys, welcome back to Boston Confidential. Just some housekeeping stuff as we usually do

0:56.3

at the outset of each episode. We got a great response from our episode on Ruth Pearson.

1:03.6

But man, there is so little information on this case. I felt like I short changed it quite frankly.

1:10.5

But it had come to me by way of several

1:13.9

listener suggestions. So I went with it and I gave you what I had. But man, why is there so little

1:21.0

information on this case? I get it. I heard from some of my corrections and police associates, my network from this show.

1:29.4

And they say, sometimes there's no information, but come on, man, you don't know if this woman

1:34.9

is married.

1:36.7

And somebody had written in because I had said, I had done a search on obituaries.

1:42.0

And this woman, a friend of the show, stated that she found

1:45.6

her child's obituary, Ruth's daughter's obituary, so she did have at least one daughter.

1:52.7

And I don't know when she died and all that, but what the hell?

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