▓▒░ Cropsey was real. Willowbrook part 2.
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Grab a coffee, or whatever your favorite true-crime drink might be, and let's get into the details of the Cropsey case. I've been digging into the details…let's listen. 📂 SUPPORT THE RESEARCH & UNLOCK MORE: Join the Coffee Tier for Early Access or the Beer Tier for Exclusive Extras. https://TrueCrime.fm/support ⚠️ Haven't watched Part 1 yet? Start there first — it's right before this one in your feed. You need that one first. Every kid on Staten Island grew up hearing about Cropsey — a disfigured man living in the tunnels under Willowbrook, who comes out at night to take children. Most people, rightly so, would just think this was a story. It wasn't.In Part 2, we get into what happened exactly and how this Cropsey horror story ended up being incredibly real for some people. Sources & Research Original reporting in the Staten Island Advance dating back to 1965, including coverage of Willowbrook, the Cropsey legend, and the Andre Rand trials. Additional sources: Cropsey (2009 documentary) — available on streaming Unforgotten: 25 Years After Willowbrook (1996) — tubitv.com/movies/438228 Geraldo Rivera's 1972 Willowbrook broadcast — archive.org/details/willowbrook-the-last-great-disgrace-geraldo-rivera-1972-documentary 🎙️ FIND TRUECRIME.FM HERE TOO: 🔔 YouTube: @TrueCrimeFM_Official 🎧 Podcast: https://TrueCrime.fm 📸 Instagram: instagram.com/TrueCrimefm 👥 Facebook: facebook.com/TrueCrimeFM #truecrime #truecrimedocumentary #murdermystery #interrogation #truecrimecommunity #truecrimefm
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- 0:00 Cropsey Was REal
- 3:31 The Cropsey History
- 8:09 Frank Ruchan
- 12:39 Frank Ruchan Arrested
- 13:29 Frank Ruchan becomes Andre Rand
- 15:12 Alice Periera
- 16:28 Back at Willowbrook
- 17:07 Shin Lee goes missing
- 17:38 Ethel Atwell goes missing
- 20:23 Holly Ann Hughes goes missing
- 21:53 Psychic brought in
- 23:02 A Stranger Loads a bus at a YMCA
- 24:41 Tiahease Jackson goes missing
- 28:43 Hank Gafforio goes missing
- 31:27 Jennifer Schweiger goes missing
- 33:38 Search for Jennifer
- 35:14 George Kramer finds Jennifer
- 36:31 Andre Rand arrested and campsites searched
- 38:07 The Rand Investigation
- 40:13 Rand goes to trial
- 43:16 Holly Ann
- 45:00 Holly Ann Brother
- 45:37 Andre Today
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