EPISODE · Oct 8, 2017 · 1H 9M
Ep38 - Bob Crane
from True Crime All The Time Unsolved
Bob Crane was an entertainer from a very early age. He would go from being a disc jockey, to a radio host, to the star of a popular sitcom in the late 1960s. He had an accomplished career in entertainment. On June 29th, 1978 Bob was found murdered in his apartment in Scottsdale, Arizona. Bob's secret fetishes would come out publicly after his murder. He, along with his friend John Carpenter, enjoyed the company of scores of women and they would photograph and videotape their trysts. After Bob's murder, his friend John would jump to the top of the police's list of suspects. But police didn't have enough evidence to put John on trial for murder back in the 70's. They would try their luck in putting him away for Crane's murder in the early 90's. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the life and death of Bob Crane. To fully discuss the man you have to delve into his fascination with photographing and videotaping his sexual activities with women outside of his marriage. Was Bob Crane really murdered by one of his best friends? Or could it have been one of the many women or their significant others that had an axe to grind with Bob? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Bob Crane was an entertainer from a very early age. He would go from being a disc jockey, to a radio host, to the star of a popular sitcom in the late 1960s. He had an accomplished career in entertainment. On June 29th, 1978 Bob was found murdered in his apartment in Scottsdale, Arizona. Bob's secret fetishes would come out publicly after his murder. He, along with his friend John Carpenter, enjoyed the company of scores of women and they would photograph and videotape their trysts. After Bob's murder, his friend John would jump to the top of the police's list of suspects. But police didn't have enough evidence to put John on trial for murder back in the 70's. They would try their luck in putting him away for Crane's murder in the early 90's. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the life and death of Bob Crane. To fully discuss the man you have to delve into his fascination with photographing and videotaping his sexual activities with women outside of his marriage. Was Bob Crane really murdered by one of his best friends? Or could it have been one of the many women or their significant others that had an axe to grind with Bob? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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