It's been called ‘The Crime of the Century,’ but you may not have heard of it. Today we cover Richard Speck’s horrific mass murder, but be warned, this episode is not for the faint of heart. Listener discretion is advised. Sources: Nov 1, Rona Alondra |, and 2021. “Corazon Amurao: The Filipino Nurse Who Survived a Massacre and Put a Mass Murderer Behind Bars.” Esquiremag.ph, www.esquire...
It's been called ‘The Crime of the Century,’ but you may not have heard of it. Today we cover Richard Speck’s horrific mass murder, but be warned, this episode is not for the faint of heart. Listener discretion is advised.
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