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American Hauntings Podcast

The Black Dahlia Murder pt 1

American Hauntings Podcast

Cody Beck and Troy Taylor

True Crime, Film Reviews, Spirituality, Tv & Film, History, Religion & Spirituality

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2021

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Today we're diving in to one of, if not the most infamous murders in the history of this heartbreaking city.


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This episode was written by Troy Taylor


Produced and edited by Cody Beck


Music by Josh Flori, MusicByPedro (Song of Solitude), Kevin MacLeod (Colorless Aura)



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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to another blood-soaked episode of American Haunted, the podcast hosted and

0:22.6

produced by Cody Beck and written and performed by Troy Taylor.

0:26.8

That's made.

0:27.9

This is the season of the podcast where we take you behind locked doors and down the

0:31.4

sketchy back alleys of Hollywood, the movie capital of the world, a place that's supposed

0:36.4

to be all about palm trees, swimming pools, and movie stars, until it isn't.

0:42.1

Hollywood is a place of sunlight and shadows, murder and mythology and has been home to

0:46.0

more cranks, cokes, lunatics, and murderers than you'll find in your average asylum.

0:51.4

We're taking you on a one-way ride down the dark streets of Los Angeles in season five,

0:56.4

the so-called City of Angels, and in these next two episodes, we're going to introduce

1:00.8

you to one of the city's many fallen angels, who, like so many others who came to LA, became

1:05.9

more famous in death than she ever was in life.

1:09.8

These episodes, as with all of season five, which began with episode 70 and will end

1:15.6

with, well who knows, will reveal another sorted Hollywood tale of crime, corruption, murder,

1:21.5

and of course, ghosts.

1:23.7

But keep in mind, the episodes in this season are definitely not suitable for all listeners,

1:29.2

so please listen at your own peril.

1:31.8

Lock all the doors, don't answer the phone, and for God's sake, don't go to Hollywood

1:35.8

looking for fame and fortune, instead stay home and listen to the new episode of American

1:41.2

hauntings.

2:02.6

On January 15th, 1947, a housewife named Betty Bersinger left her home on Northern

2:08.9

Avenue in the Lemert Park section of Los Angeles, bound for a shoe repair shop.

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