S2 EP3 - The Dragnet

WTOP’s American Nightmare Series

Gamut Podcast Network

True Crime

4.5 • 10.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 September 2022

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

With no one in custody and no prime suspects, Prince George's County police devise a plan to get DNA from the hundreds of men working at Prince George's Hospital Center. A tactic that would turn highly controversial and put the police on the defensive.

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0:00.0	WTOP's American Nightmare Podcast series, unknown subject, is brought to you by SimplySafe.
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0:23.5	Paul Wagner here, host of Season 2 of WTOP's American Nightmare Podcast, I can now tell you that Season 3 is set to debut October 4th.
0:32.5	Enjoy this trailer for Season 3 and stick around after this episode for an exclusive sneak peek at Episode 1.
0:41.5	I just casually look towards a canal and I saw what I thought was a mannequin.
0:47.0	August 2nd, 1998, the body of a brilliant young scientist has found dead near the campus of Georgetown University. It was a gruesome scene.
0:56.0	Walking up to the body, it became apparent that there had been a sexual assault.
1:02.5	For more than six years, DC police had no leads and no suspects. Then another disturbing discovery. She wasn't his only victim.
1:11.5	As these cases went on, the more the victims resisted, the more violent he became.
1:15.5	One man committing a series of heinous crimes against women, but then he just stops. 10 years go by, then 20.
1:23.5	What would it take to finally crack the case wide open?
1:27.5	I'm Paul Wagner, join me for Unknown Subject. Season 3 of WTOP's American Nightmare Podcast series, available October 4th on all podcast platforms.
1:41.5	Paul Wagner here, host of WTOP's American Nightmare series, Murder in a Safe Place.
1:47.5	If you like what you hear, we hope you'll subscribe to our podcast and leave a review on Apple.
1:53.5	That helps us get discovered by other people interested in true crime podcasts now to this week's episode.
2:04.5	Previously on WTOP's American Nightmare series, Murder in a Safe Place.
2:09.5	My mother's office had fingerprint dust all over everything in their computers, the speakers.
2:15.5	She did ask her out. She did say, I fear that this could lead to personal harm and the utmost personal harm occurred.
2:23.5	I knew that there was a tape that existed. It was like hitting a jackpot, a gold mine. It was Edna talking from the grave.
2:32.5	I do believe that she saw something. She never deviated from hearing the woman screaming.
2:39.5	In January of 1998, the police in Prince George's County, Maryland, just outside Washington, D.C., had a troubling murder to solve.
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