The Cleveland Torso Murders

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 79.3K Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

During the depths of the Great Depression, Cleveland’s most vulnerable and destitute residents were prey for one of history’s most horrific serial killers. The killer’s identity remains a mystery to this day.

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0:31.5	Welcome to Stuff You Should Know, a production of I Heart Radio.
0:41.2	Hey and welcome to the podcast.
0:42.5	I'm Josh.
0:43.5	There's Chuck.
0:44.5	Jerry's out there somewhere with the magnifying glass and toothpick.
0:49.0	We don't know what the toothpicks for, but this is Stuff You Should Know.
0:53.2	Yes, Content Warning episode, everybody.
0:56.7	This is one of our, I don't know if that's a rare, they're fairly rare, but one of our true
1:02.2	crime episodes that is very grizzly.
1:06.6	Groo-sum?
1:07.6	Groo-sum, but took place in the 1930s.
1:10.1	So there's something about old and gruesome that makes it a little more palatable for me.
1:15.2	Totally.
1:16.2	I don't know why, but you're absolutely right.
1:19.2	Time I guess, you know?
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