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Criminal

The Roofman, Part 2

Criminal

Vox Media Podcast Network

True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.738.4K Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

When Jeffery Manchester escaped from prison, a lot of people weren't surprised. But they didn't expect what happened next. "I kind of figured he'd be on the beach with a margarita, but nope." This is the second part of a two-part story. Say hello on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok. Sign up for our occasional newsletter. Follow the show and review us on Apple Podcasts. Sign up for Criminal Plus to get behind-the-scenes bonus episodes of Criminal, ad-free listening of all of our shows, special merch deals, and more. We also make This is Love and Phoebe Reads a Mystery. Artwork by Julienne Alexander. Check out our online shop. Episode transcripts are posted on our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:01.2

This episode picks up where our last episode left off. If you haven't heard the first part yet, we recommend going back and listening to that first.

1:12.2

I actually happen to be on vacation in Florida when the detective from Sacramento

1:18.7

Police Department called me and he said, hey, Sky, he escaped.

1:24.9

I said, ha-ha, right, uh-huh, what's going on? How are you doing? He goes, no.

1:30.8

Manchester escaped prison.

1:33.9

On June 15, 2004, Jeffrey Manchester, who had been serving a 45-year sentence for armed

1:40.7

robberies at two McDonald's restaurants, escaped from a North Carolina prison.

1:45.9

I said, you have got to be kidding me. He said, no, nope. He busted out. He got out somehow.

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