The quiet upstate New York city of Watertown was shaken by the sudden disappearance of ten-year-old Jack Blake. The police considered the boy a runaway, a common occurrence in Watertown. But the boy's mother suspected a local fisherman named Art, who showed an unusual interest in ...Show more
The Genesee River Killer Part Two
Watertown New York is still reeling from the disappearance of seven-year-old Jack Blake. Four months after the Blake tragedy, Karen Ann Hill goes missing while visiting Watertown with her family. The police suspect Arthur Shawcross immediately…. Show notes Research Books Misbegot ...Show more
The Genesee River Killer Part Three
Arthur Shawcross has settled into his new life in Rochester, NY. Living under the radar of police scrutiny he is able to act out his viscous impulses on the unsuspecting subculture of sex-workers in his area. Using a fake name, he eludes police attention...while investigators are ...Show more
The Genesee River Killer Part Four
After months of terrorizing Rochester New York, the serial killer known as the Genesee River Killer is finally caught, after a horrific holiday murder spree. The man, Arthur Shawcross, is the last person police expected to be the killer. Show notes Research Books Misbegotten Son: ...Show more
The Genesee River Killer Part Five
Arthur Shawcross is finally behind bars; the people of Rochester want to know who has been terrorizing them for months and what compelled him to kill so many innocent women. Show notes Research Books Misbegotten Son: A Serial Killer and His Victims, by Jack Olsen Arthur Shawcross ...Show more