PROLIFIC: SERIAL KILLER CAUGHT ON TAPE: MORE BODIES?
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace
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🗓️ 26 July 2024
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Samantha Koenig was kidnapped at gunpoint from the Anchorage, Alaska, coffee stand where she worked as a barista in February 2013 by a man who may be one of the most prolific serial killer in U.S. history. Israel Keyes developed an elaborate plan to demand a ransom for the 18-year-old's return.
After his arrest, Keyes admits to killing 11 people across the country, but are there more?
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| 0:00.0 | It started with a backpack at the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games, a backpack that contain a bomb. |
| 0:08.0 | While the authorities focused on the wrong suspect, a serial bomber planned his next attacks, two abortion clinics, and a lesbian bar. |
| 0:19.6 | But this isn't his story, it's a human story, one that I've become entangled with. |
| 0:24.7 | I saw as soon as I turned the corner, basically someone bleeding out. |
| 0:28.4 | The victims of these brutal attacks were left to pick up the pieces, forced to explore the gray areas between right and wrong, life and death. |
| 0:36.0 | Their once ordinary lives and mine changed forever. |
| 0:39.4 | It kind of gave me a feeling of pending doom. |
| 0:43.0 | And all the while, our country found itself facing down a long and ugly reckoning with a growing threat. |
| 0:49.0 | Far right, homegrown, religious terrorism. |
| 0:58.3 | Listen to Flashpoint on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 1:00.8 | Crime Stores with Nancy Grace. |
| 1:06.0 | How many serial killers are walking amongst us. |
| 1:11.0 | How many serial killers yet to be caught? Has a prolific serial |
| 1:17.8 | killer been caught on tape and are there more bodies? I'm Nancy Grace. This is crime stories. Thank you for |
| 1:27.3 | being with us. The search for Samantha Conig leads to a local park as the kidnapper leaves a photo for police. |
| 1:36.6 | What happened to Samantha? |
| 1:39.7 | Little did Samantha's father know that photo that was left along with a ransom note and had Samantha |
| 1:47.9 | a pictured with braids and her dad immediately knew Samantha never wore her hair like that. |
| 2:00.0 | Little did her dad know at the time he got the ransom note and he saw the Polaroid |
| 2:07.0 | that Samantha was dead in the photo. Her eyes stitched open and makeup artfully applied. |
| 2:19.4 | How many serial killers are lurking amongst us. This guy, Israel Keys, one of the most prolific serial |
| 2:29.7 | killers to ever stalk our country. |
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