EPISODE · Aug 17, 2025 · 1H 7M
Arthur Shawcross: The Genesee Killer, Part One
from Ghoulish Tendencies · host Gabi Fiore & Kim Douthit
Before he became known as the Genesee River Killer, Arthur Shawcross’s violent urges first surfaced in two brutal murders that shocked upstate New York. Long before his killing spree along the Genesee River, Arthur Shawcross’s darkness emerged in 1972, when two young victims vanished under chillingly similar circumstances. In Part One, we trace Shawcross’s early life, the disturbing patterns that began to take shape, and the investigation into his first known murders, crimes that should have been a warning of the horrors yet to come.Edited by Max Holechek
What this episode covers
Before he became known as the Genesee River Killer, Arthur Shawcross’s violent urges first surfaced in two brutal murders that shocked upstate New York. Long before his killing spree along the Genesee River, Arthur Shawcross’s darkness emerged in 1972, when two young victims vanished under chillingly similar circumstances. In Part One, we trace Shawcross’s early life, the disturbing patterns that began to take shape, and the investigation into his first known murders, crimes that should have been a warning of the horrors yet to come.Edited by Max Holechek
NOW PLAYING
Arthur Shawcross: The Genesee Killer, Part One
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
Jun 7, 2026 ·69m
May 31, 2026 ·81m
May 27, 2026 ·55m
May 27, 2026 ·51m
May 27, 2026 ·62m
May 24, 2026 ·74m