Citizen Sleuth The Podcast

In 1976, 16-year-old Pamela Maurer goes to get a coke at a local McDonalds and never comes back home.  Listen as we dive into the 44 year investigation to find justice for Pam. Listener discretion is advised. Source material available at https://citizensleuththepodcast.weebly.com/blog/episode-08-the-murder-of-pamela-maurer.

Who killed Barbara and Patricia Grimes? In Episode 07, which is part two in a two part series, we will investigate some likely suspects, Edward Benny Bedwell and Charles Melquist . Listener discretion is advised! See full list of sources at https://citizensleuththepodcast.weebly.com/blog/episode-07-the-murders-of-barbara-patricia-grimes-part-2.

The year was 1956, and some say the day Barbara and Patricia Grimes were murdered was the day Chicago lost its innocence. In Episode 06, which will be part one in a two part series, we will tell the story of how Barbara and Patricia Grimes went from missing to murder. Listener discretion is advised! See full list of sources at https://citizensleuththepodcast.weebly.com/blog/episode-06-the-murders-of-barbara-patricia-grimes-part-1.

In episode 05, we're taking on something new. This is our first SOLVED case. Our story begins in November 2015, when 9-year-old Tyshawn Lee is murdered in broad daylight. Find out who did it, why and how it proves to be a lesson on the twisted world of Chicago gang violence. Listener discretion is advised! See sources and links at https://citizensleuththepodcast.weebly.com/blog/episode-05-the-murder-of-tyshawn-lee.

Due to the content of this podcast, listener discretion is advised. This is episode 2 in a two part series about the Washington Park murders in Chicago, IL. Our story continues after the murder of Theresa Bunn when another body, that of Hazel Lewis, was found murdered in the same fashion and in the same location. While both cases go cold, the Murder Accountability Project brings data to light that suggests there may be a serial killer on the loose in regards to bodies found burning all over Chicago. See sources and links at https://citizensleuththepodcast.weebly.com/blog/episode-03-the-washington-park-murders-part-2.

Due to the content of this podcast, listener discretion is advised. This is episode 1 in a two part series about the Washington Park murders in Chicago, IL. Our story starts by diving into the murder of Theresa Bunn, a 21-year-old expectant mother who was found strangled, nude and burning in a garbage bin. See sources and links at https://citizensleuththepodcast.weebly.com/blog/episode-03-the-washington-park-murders-part-1.

Due to the content of this podcast, listener discretion is advised. This is episode 2 in a two part series on the Roger's Park Killer, also known as the Duck Walk Killer. Our story continues just day after and a couple blocks away from the murder of Douglass Watts, where 24-year-old Eliyahu Moscowitz was found dead on Lunt Avenue. See sources and links at https://citizensleuththepodcast.weebly.com/blog/episode-02-rogers-park-killer-part-2.

Due to the content of this podcast, listener discretion is advised. This is Episode 1 in a two part series on the Roger's Park Killer, also known as the Duck Walk Killer. Our story begins on Sunday, September 30, 2018, when 73-year-old Douglass Watts would take his dogs for a walk he would never return from. See sources and links at https://citizensleuththepodcast.weebly.com/blog/episode-01-rogers-park-killer-part-1.