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Richard Speck - Episode 065

1 h 13 min · 11. maj 2026
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Richard Speck wasn’t a criminal mastermind—he was more like chaos in human form. In 1966, he broke into a Chicago townhouse and brutally murdered eight student nurses in a crime so senseless it shocked the entire country. What followed wasn’t a clever escape or a long game—it was a sloppy unraveling, complete with a self-inflicted injury and a recognizable tattoo that practically introduced him to the police. Speck became infamous not because he was brilliant or calculating, but because his violence was so starkly random and devastating. His story isn’t one of intrigue—it’s a grim reminder that sometimes the most terrifying crimes come not from genius, but from impulse, rage, and opportunity colliding in the worst possible way.       Intro Audio:  Gavin Prater Outro Audio: Jason Poe     Source Credit:  https://chatgpt.com/c/69e8be93-ccfc-83ea-9976-6f56a43e89f9 [https://chatgpt.com/c/69e8be93-ccfc-83ea-9976-6f56a43e89f9] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Speck [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Speck]

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