The Tragic Murder of Kitty Genovese, the Case Most Cited For the Creation of 911 Pt. 1 Season 1 Episode 68

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Kitty lived a wonderful life in New York in 1964. She was a successful bartender, drove a bright red Fiat and had a girlfriend she was very in love with. They'd just gotten a puppy named Andrew. Then tragically, in March 13, 1964 she was attached outside her apartment building. Many people heard her cries for help, including a close friend, but the police weren't called in time. This case highlights something known as the bystander effect. Join us as we explore this case. 

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