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Foul Play: A Historical True Crime Podcast

Oceanside: Ray Davis' Zodiac Cab Murder

Foul Play: A Historical True Crime Podcast

Shane L. Waters, Wendy Cee, Gemma Hoskins

History, True Crime, Society & Culture

4.5 β€’ 992 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 10 May 2024

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

As night enveloped Oceanside in 1962, Ray Davis fell victim to a chilling...

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0:00.0

And the Hello friend.

0:24.0

Welcome back to foul play.

0:27.0

Serial murder begins with a single act, the inception of a killer's deadly career.

0:35.0

Often, it's not until multiple lives are tragically taken

0:40.0

that law enforcement becomes aware of their existence.

0:44.8

Each victim with their own story, aspirations and loved ones, is ruthlessly robbed of their future.

0:54.5

Investigators scrutinized patterns searching for the telltale sign of a killer's unique

0:59.6

method and signature.

1:01.8

Uncovering a trail of historical unsolved crimes. This revelation

1:06.9

ignites the resurgence of cold cases, prompting a relentless pursuit of justice.

1:14.0

The Zodiac Killer did not differentiate between gender, age, or background.

1:20.0

He operated in multiple locations, in daylight as well as under the cover of darkness.

1:27.8

He had used a gun and a knife in his attacks, looking to raise the bar on each successful strike.

1:35.9

By 1969 the Zodiac Killer had shown his violent and murderous intentions four times. At Lake Herman Road, he took two victims lives. Six months later,

1:48.8

at Blue Rock Springs, another life was stolen, with one terrified survivor.

1:56.0

Before the year was out, another attack was launched that upped his violent streak in his level of depravity.

2:05.0

At Lake Beriesa, a fourth life was taken,

2:09.0

with a second man only just managing to survive. A month later, in another method flip, the Zodiac took his fifth life.

2:19.0

A cab driver in San Francisco, seemingly chosen at random.

2:26.6

He had no chance to react to the gun that was placed against the back of his head.

2:32.6

A chilling resemblance emerged between the murder of Paul Stein, slain within the confines

2:38.2

of his own yellow cab, and a hauntingly similar crime from seven years earlier.

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