Episode 5: Cropsey aka Andre Rand

Episode 5 of the Glass of Crime podcast, hosted by Glass of Crime, titled "Episode 5: Cropsey aka Andre Rand" was published on July 6, 2021 and runs 49 minutes.

July 6, 2021 ·49m · Glass of Crime

Summary

For episode 5, the girls discuss the man, the myth, the (urban) legend, Andre Rand, better known as Cropsey. His alleged victims are some of the most vulnerable and innocent souls. Also covered in this episode is Willowbrook, the infamous mental institution that shocked the nation. Trigger Warning: child abuse, child death, abuse on IDD individuals. Sources:  https://peoplepill.com/people/andre-rand https://classicnewyorkhistory.com/history-of-willowbrook-and-the-terrifying-legend-of-cropsey/ https://the-line-up.com/cropsey-monster-of-staten-island https://timeline.com/willowbrook-the-institution-that-shocked-a-nation-into-changing-its-laws-c847acb44e0d https://apnews.com/article/4ff1a02114f1e0471e660c0f538546e2 https://www.nytimes.com/1987/08/14/nyregion/body-unearthed-on-si-is-that-of-missing-girl.html https://casetext.com/case/people-v-rand-14 https://charleyproject.org/case/holly-ann-hughes https://www.upi.com/Archives/1987/08/17/Jennifer-mourned-as-loveable-child-who-comforted-all/7410556171200/ https://www.nytimes.com/1987/08/06/nyregion/homeless-man-seized-in-case-of-missing-si-girl.html Cropsey (film) 2009 Willowbrook: The Last Great Disgrace - Geraldo Rivera 1972 Exposé

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