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Truth and Lies: The Boston Strangler

Truth and Lies: The Boston Strangler

ABC News 25 episodes Latest Mar 27, 2025

Thirteen victims. An inconclusive investigation. Sixty years later, the story of the Boston Strangler still has a hold on the public imagination. "Truth and Lies: The Boston Strangler" retraces the tragic fate of the victims and explores why a killer's confession never closed this decades-old case. Last season, "Truth and Lies: The Informant" told the story of an ordinary man who was recruited by the FBI to stop a domestic terror attack. Season 1 covered the rise and fall of the notorious sex offender and financier Jeffrey Epstein and told the stories of women who fought to bring Epstein to justice.

Episodes

Bad Rap: Party's Over Mar 27, 2025 34:02 Introducing a new podcast from 20/20 and ABC Audio, "Bad Rap: The Case Against Diddy." In this six-part series, ABC News legal contributor Brian Buckmire takes listeners inside the rise and fall of Diddy, tracing how whispers of abuse came to light and led to his downfall.   This is episode one, "Party's Over." Diddy was a legendary party host. His star-studded "white parties" were glittering disp
Trailer: 'Radioactive: The Karen Silkwood Mystery' Nov 12, 2024 02:29 Introducing a new investigative true crime series: "Radioactive: The Karen Silkwood Mystery." Karen Silkwood's death 50 years ago this November continues to haunt Oklahoma and the nation. The 28-year-old plutonium plant worker died in a fatal crash while driving to meet a reporter with The New York Times allegedly to deliver evidence documenting unsafe conditions at the plant. Two reporters who co
Boston Strangler, E5: A Conversation with Keira Knightley and Carrie Coon Mar 29, 2023 24:38 The stars of the new 20th Century Studios' film "Boston Strangler" discuss what drew them to the roles of Loretta McLaughlin and Jean Cole -- the real-life journalists who helped bring the cases to light -- and why the story needed to be retold. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Boston Strangler, E4: Director Matt Ruskin Mar 22, 2023 21:51 A conversation with the "Boston Strangler" film writer and director Matt Ruskin about why he chose to reexamine the Stranger story through the lens of two crusading women reporters who covered the crimes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Boston Strangler, E3: The Confession Mar 15, 2023 37:43 When Albert DeSalvo confesses to the murders, it doesn't end the story of the Boston Strangler. Decades later, nearly all of the cases remain open.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Boston Strangler, E2: The Search Mar 8, 2023 24:17 The Boston Strangler's killing spree brings a torrent of pressure on law enforcement. Police try new techniques to catch the killer, but their methods raise questions among the press.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Boston Strangler, E1: The Women Mar 1, 2023 30:50 In June 1962, a woman opens the door to a stranger. What happens next will shock the country and haunt the streets of Boston for years to come. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Trailer: Introducing "Truth and Lies: The Boston Strangler" Feb 21, 2023 01:52 Sixty years later, the story of the Boston Strangler still has a hold on the public imagination. "Truth and Lies: The Boston Strangler" retraces the tragic fate of the victims and explores why a killer's confession never closed this decades-old case.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Informant, E5: A Patriot Feb 1, 2023 41:55 The FBI makes the final move to take down the Crusaders, and Dan Day faces the militia members in court.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Informant, E4: 'The Power of The Bromance' Jan 25, 2023 45:25 The militia members have everything they need to carry out an attack. To slow them down, the FBI brings in an undercover agent who tries to win over the group's leader.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Informant, E3: 'Minuteman' Jan 18, 2023 44:57 The militia members begin setting their plans in motion, making Dan Day's work more crucial than ever. But the job begins to take a toll on him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Informant, E2: 'Dangerous Dan' Jan 11, 2023 39:29 In Garden City, members of a newly formed militia keep a close eye on the Muslim community. But little do they know, there's someone surveilling them.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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