Jerry Lee Harris
American True Crime
Jerry Lee Harris was an unstoppable force when it came to business. On a typical evening in October, he roared out of the driveway of his newly purchased pink mansion, in his trademark bright yellow Mercedes. His wife, Susan, didn’t wait up for him. She knew Jerry would be out late. But Jerry didn’t make it home, he would never come home again.
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Jacine Gielinski
American True Crime
On a cool evening in April, two droogs set out for a bit of that ‘ultra – violence’, craving a little bit of the ‘ole in – and – out’….
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The Cheshire Murders
American True Crime
The Petit family lived in Cheshire CT. They had a peaceful home in a safe neighborhood until two evil men shattered their world and safety of those around them.
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Thomas Gilbert
American True Crime
Tommy Gilbert was a regular on the New York social scene. When he wasn’t getting his hedge fund off the ground, he was surfing in the Hamptons. The only thing standing in the way of his financial success was his father, Thomas Gilbert Sr. But he finally had the means and plan to deal with him, once and for all. Or was it something else entirely? What was going on with Tommy Gilbert?
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The List Family
American True Crime
The List family was active in the small town of Westfield, NJ. A suburb of New York, where some of Wall-street's biggest players lived to get away from it all.
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The Genesee River Killer Part Five
American True Crime
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.
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The Genesee River Killer Part Four
American True Crime
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.
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The Genesee River Killer Part Three
American True Crime
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 hunting for their suspect, Art wreaks havoc on the city’s most vulnerable women.
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The Genesee River Killer Part Two
American True Crime
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….
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The Genesee River Killer Part One
American True Crime
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 her son, of foul play. Who is Art? And what was he doing in Watertown?
info_outlineArthur 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: The Genesee River Killer: The Grisly True Crime Account of the Rochester Prostitute Murders, by J. Norris
American Serial Killers: The Epidemic Years 1950-2000, By Peter Vronsky
Articles and Internet Sources
Press and Sun-Bulletin (Binghamton, New York), 14 Dec 1990, Fri, Page 7
Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York), 24 Jul 1991, Wed, Page 1 & 12
Star-Gazette (Elmira, New York), 29 Aug 1992, Sat, Page 3
Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York), 02 Aug 1992, Sun, Page 8
Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York), 29 Dec 1994, Thu, Page 15
Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York), 16 Jul 1997, Wed, Page 1
Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York), 21 Jul 1997, Mon, Page 11
Press and Sun-Bulletin (Binghamton, New York), 21 Sep 1999, Tue, Page 6
Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York), 02 Jul 2000, Sun, Page 15
Daily News (New York, New York), 03 Apr 2001, Tue, Page 5
Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York), 04 Apr 2001, Wed, Page 8
Star-Gazette (Elmira, New York), 04 Apr 2001, Wed, Page 14
The Ithaca Journal (Ithaca, New York), 04 Apr 2001, Wed, Page 1
Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York), 12 Nov 2008, Wed, Page 4
Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York), 12 Nov 2008, Wed, Page 33
Press and Sun-Bulletin (Binghamton, New York), 12 Nov 2008, Wed, Page 1
New York Daily News (New York, New York), 26, December, 2017
After Horror, an Act of Kindness, By Craig Fox, Watertown Daily Times, November 27, 2013 Updated May 29, 2019
192 A.D.2d 1128 (N.Y. App. Div. 1993) 596 N.Y.S.2d 622