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Today in True Crime

June 6, 1945: Genesee River Killer Born

Today in True Crime

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True Crime, Education, History

4.42.4K Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2022

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Arthur Shawcross confessed to killing two children and was sent to prison. When he was released, his records were sealed, allowing him to settle in a new town. He’d go on to murder 11 women in upstate New York and become known as the Genesee River Killer.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Today is Monday, June 6th, 2022.

0:05.0

On this day in 1945, Arthur Shawcross was born.

0:11.0

He would later become known as the Genesee River Killer.

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0:51.3

Welcome to Today in True Crime, a Spotify original from Parcast.

0:56.0

Due to the graphic nature of these crimes, listener discretion is advised.

1:00.2

This episode includes descriptions of murder, sexual assault of a child, cannibalism, and rape.

1:06.5

We advise extreme caution for children under 13.

1:10.2

Today we're covering the birth of Arthur Shawcross,

1:13.8

a brutal serial killer who evaded law enforcement

1:17.2

thanks to illegal oversight.

1:19.9

Now let's go back to Kittery, Maine on June 6, 1945.

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