Death Next Door at 12205 Imperial Avenue: The Anthony Sowell Story

Anthony Sowell known as the Cleveland Strangler turned his Imperial Avenue home into a house of horror that shocked Ohio and the nation. In this episode of The Black Docket, we uncover the chilling story of one of America’s most notorious serial killers.From survivor stories to police missteps, we explore how a convicted sex offender slipped through the cracks and continued killing women in Cleveland. You’ll hear how neighbors, investigators, and families fought for justice, and why the system failed to protect vulnerable women from a predator hiding in plain sight.If you’re searching for a true crime podcast about serial killers, survivor voices, justice system failures, and Cleveland’s darkest murders, this episode delivers. Follow The Black Docket for powerful storytelling that centers victims, exposes systemic neglect, and dives deep into the cases others overlook.