In Detroit, Two Unsolved High Profile Murders of Samantha Woll & Dr. Devon Hoover

Surviving the Survivor: #BestGuests in True Crime

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True Crime, News, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 6 December 2023

⏱️ 86 minutes

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#STSNation [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/stsnation], Welcome to another episode of Surviving The Survivor, the podcast that brings you the #BestGuests [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/bestguests] in all of #TrueCrime [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/truecrime]… What's going on in Detroit? It's been months since Dr. Devon Hoover was found murdered in his historic $1.2 million Detroit mansion. The openly gay renowned neurosurgeon was found naked, wrapped in a carpet in his attic with two bullet wounds to his head. Meanwhile an arrest was made in the murder of synagogue President Samantha Woll - but that suspect was released. Neither case is solved. #BestGuests [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/bestguests]: James E. Craig served as the chief of the Detroit Police Department. He served in this capacity from 2013 to 2021, after previously serving as chief of the Cincinnati Police Department and Portland Police Department. He also served as deputy mayor of Detroit and ran for governor of the great state of Michigan. Former Police Officer Darnell Blackburn joined WDIV-Local 4 in December 2022 as the station's Crime and Safety Expert on all platforms -- Local 4 News on television, the station website clickondetroit.com, and on the station's streaming channel Local 4+. Blackburn provides in-depth analysis as part of the station's approach to its crime reporting to help viewers better understand what is important and how to keep themselves, their families, and friends safe from becoming a victim of crime. Steven Peterson was a Senior Special Agent (SSA) of the United States Department of Justice, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for nearly three decades and at the time ofhis retirement was the most senior DEA street agent in the world. He also worked the investigation into a clandestine methamphetamine laboratory that was the inspiration behind the television series Breaking Bad. He was recently featured in the Netflix series about the Murdaugh murders. #DevonHoover [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/devonhoover] #Neurosurgeon [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/neurosurgeon] #Detroit [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/detroit] #LGBTQ [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/lgbtq] #Unsolved [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/unsolved] #Murder [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/murder] #TrueCrime [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/truecrime] #TrueCrimeCommunity [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/truecrimecommunity] #SamanthaWoll [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/samanthawoll] #SynagoguePresident [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/synagoguepresident] #ColdCase [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/coldcase]

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0:00.0	Welcome to the global phenomenon,
0:02.0	Surviving the Survivor, where we bring you the best guests in all of true crime.
0:07.0	What's up, SDS Nation, and welcome to another
0:14.0	podcast that promises to bring you the very best guests in all of true crime
0:21.0	tonight you're in for yet another treat. By the way, speaking
0:26.5	at True Crime, I was asked and humbled to do Nancy Grace's podcast.
0:33.1	It's going to be out tomorrow.
0:34.8	I will tweet it out at Podcast STS on Twitter
0:38.8	and post it on Instagram at Surviving the Survivor, so please check it out.
0:44.0	Nancy skewered me a little bit, but sort, it's sort of a badge of honor, so we'll see how that plays out.
0:51.0	Once he edit process, here there's no editing but Nancy edits her
0:55.0	show but she is I love being on her show because she is a an icon in this genre and
1:06.3	always always interesting to be a part of. So again, welcome to another episode. The big question tonight is what is going on in
1:10.9	Detroit? It's been eight months since Dr.
1:14.0	Devon Hoover was found murdered in his historic $1.2 million
1:19.0	dollar Detroit mansion.
1:21.2	He is an openly gay man a renowned neurosurgeon and he was found naked wrapped in a carpet in his attic with two bullet wounds to his head.
1:32.0	This happened back in April. You fast forward eight months later, still
1:36.4	no arrest. There wasn't arrest at one point, but that person was let go.
1:41.2	Meanwhile, same story with a different story. An arrest was made in the
1:45.7	murder of synagogue president Samantha Wool. She made big headlines because this
1:50.7	murder happened just after the Hamas attack on Israel on
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