A quiet suburb woke to sirens and never slept the same. The murder of Leith Von Stein didn’t just shake a neighborhood; it cracked the illusion that safety lives behind manicured hedges and porch lights. We follow the ripple effects—from a neighbor’s raw letter of shared grief to a town that left lamps burning, phoned in every strange car, and asked whether a killer was still walking among them. As fear swelled, so did the rumors. Some sounded like pulp fiction: mafia plots, undercover ident...
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A quiet suburb woke to sirens and never slept the same. The murder of Leith Von Stein didn’t just shake a neighborhood; it cracked the illusion that safety lives behind manicured hedges and porch lights. We follow the ripple effects—from a neighbor’s raw letter of shared grief to a town that left lamps burning, phoned in every strange car, and asked whether a killer was still walking among them. As fear swelled, so did the rumors. Some sounded like pulp fiction: mafia plots, undercover ident...
Jeffrey Gorton's Deadly Secret Part VII: The Hunt for a Flight Attendant's Killer
The Murder Book: A True Crime Podcast
33 minutes
4 months ago
Jeffrey Gorton's Deadly Secret Part VII: The Hunt for a Flight Attendant's Killer
The murder of Northwest Airlines flight attendant Nancy Ludwig at Detroit's Airport Hilton sparked one of Michigan's most exhaustive investigations of the early 1990s. Detective Lieutenant Ken Krause masterfully organized the Romulus Police Department's response, creating sophisticated tracking systems for the 2,300 tips that would eventually flood their office. What makes this case particularly fascinating is the stark contrast between meticulous police work and the unreliability of human p...
The Murder Book: A True Crime Podcast
A quiet suburb woke to sirens and never slept the same. The murder of Leith Von Stein didn’t just shake a neighborhood; it cracked the illusion that safety lives behind manicured hedges and porch lights. We follow the ripple effects—from a neighbor’s raw letter of shared grief to a town that left lamps burning, phoned in every strange car, and asked whether a killer was still walking among them. As fear swelled, so did the rumors. Some sounded like pulp fiction: mafia plots, undercover ident...
