Episode 48 - Ruthie Mae McCoy
Episode 48 - Ruthie Mae McCoy

Episode 48 - Ruthie Mae McCoy

July 16, 2025 9:00am
13:18
Season 1
Episode 48

Ruthie Mae McCoy was a Chicago woman murdered in 1987 after attackers entered her apartment through a bathroom cabinet connected to a vacant unit. Her tragic death exposed serious flaws in public housing safety and inspired elements of the horror film Candyman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode Details

Duration:13:18
Published:July 16, 2025 9:00am
File Size:18.3 MB
Type:audio/mpeg

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Ruthie Mae McCoy was a Chicago woman murdered in 1987 after attackers entered her apartment through a bathroom cabinet connected to a vacant unit. Her tragic death exposed serious flaws in public housing safety and inspired elements of the horror film Candyman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

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