EPISODE · Nov 19, 2025 · 1H 28M
Justice for Ellen Greenberg is in Philadelphia Mayor's Hands
from Ellen Greenberg: STS Files · host Joel Waldman
Justice for Ellen Greenberg may now depend on action from Philadelphia’s mayor. In this episode, we examine the ongoing fight for Justice for Ellen Greenberg, whose 2011 death has remained the subject of intense questions and controversy. What can the Philadelphia mayor do, and could new action finally bring Justice for Ellen Greenberg and her family closer to answers? Key Points: The ongoing fight for justice in Ellen Greenberg’s case Why questions surrounding her death remain The role of Philadelphia city officials What action the mayor could potentially take The Greenberg family’s continued pursuit of answers Key questions surrounding the investigation What could happen next in the case The fight for Justice for Ellen Greenberg continues as her family pushes for answers and greater scrutiny of the circumstances surrounding her death. We break down the case, the questions that remain, and the potential role of Philadelphia officials while distinguishing established facts from disputed claims. Follow the STS Podcast for survivor stories, true crime news, cold cases, and real crime stories, giving a voice to families who continue to seek answers. Welcome to another episode of Surviving The Survivor, the podcast that brings you the #BestGuests in all of True Crime… It’s a special 4th of July show … we go to the city where the Declaration of Independence was signed and the home of the Liberty Bell … where justice seems to have been forgotten about. Ellen Greenberg was a 27-year-old first grade teacher at Juniata Park Academy in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. At approximately 6:40 p.m. on January 26, 2011, Ellen was pronounced dead as a result of twenty stab wounds, including ten to the back of her head and neck. In addition, there were eleven bruises in various stages of resolution on her right arm, abdomen, and right leg. Signs of abuse. Despite all the evidence to the contrary, the Medical Examiner, Dr. Marlon Osbourne, ruled her death a suicide. SIGN PETITION: https://www.change.org/p/justice-for-ellen-rae-greenberg-justiceforellen ***PLEASE TWEET THESE POLITICIANS TO DEMAND JUSTICE: MAYOR JIM KENNEY @phillymayor GOV JOSH SHAPIRO @JoshShapiroPA SEN JOHN FETTERMAN @JohnFetterman SENATOR BOB CASEY @SenBobCasey #BestGuests: Gavin Fish began investigating unsolved crimes in 2019 when a friend suggested that it might be fun to make a YouTube channel, and True Crime was something he was passionate about. Gavin excels at unearthing documents that previously had never seen the light of day. He has obsessively looked at Ellen's case and arguably knows more about it than anyone. Nina Hobson is a former British Detective who worked covert operations, major crime, and close personal protection. She’s investigated murder, rape, kidnap, and global fraud cases. She was also a bodyguard for celebrities and dignitaries around the world. Nina is also an ambassador for children rights driving anti bullying campaigns and fighting for the protection of those vulnerable to harm. She is the host of a new true crime podcast called Codename: Siren Dr. Ildiko Tabori was featured in the A&E documentary about another dysfunctional family … the Menendez Brothers. She received her PhD in Clinical Psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles in 2003 and has been a practicing licensed psychologist and neuropsychologist since 2004. #EllenGreenberg #ColdCase #Homicide #Suicide #SchoolTeacher #Philly #Pennsylvania #SamGoldberg #Justice #criminaljustice #crime_news #truecrime #truecrimecommunity Surviving the Survivor is the show that brings you the #BestGuests in all of #TrueCrime and is hosted by Emmy Award-Winning Host Joel Waldman. STS covers the biggest trending true crime cases along with breaking news. You can also find us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@SurvivingTheSurvivor Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Welcome to another episode of Surviving The Survivor, the podcast that brings you the #BestGuests in all of True Crime… It's a special 4th of July show … we go to the city where the Declaration of Independence was signed and the home of the Liberty Bell … where justice seems to have been forgotten about. Ellen Greenberg was a 27-year-old first grade teacher at Juniata Park Academy in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. At approximately 6:40 p.m. on January 26, 2011, Ellen was pronounced dead as a result of twenty stab wounds, including ten to the back of her head and neck. In addition, there were eleven bruises in various stages of resolution on her right arm, abdomen, and right leg. Signs of abuse. Despite all the evidence to the contrary, the Medical Examiner, Dr. Marlon Osbourne, ruled her death a suicide. SIGN PETITION: https://www.change.org/p/justice-for-ellen-rae-greenberg-justiceforellen ***PLEASE TWEET THESE POLITICIANS TO DEMAND JUSTICE: MAYOR JIM KENNEY @phillymayor GOV JOSH SHAPIRO @JoshShapiroPA SEN JOHN FETTERMAN @JohnFetterman SENATOR BOB CASEY @SenBobCasey #BestGuests: Gavin Fish began investigating unsolved crimes in 2019 when a friend suggested that it might be fun to make a YouTube channel, and True Crime was something he was passionate about. Gavin excels at unearthing documents that previously had never seen the light of day. He has obsessively looked at Ellen's case and arguably knows more about it than anyone. Nina Hobson is a former British Detective who worked covert operations, major crime, and close personal protection. She's investigated murder, rape, kidnap, and global fraud cases. She was also a bodyguard for celebrities and dignitaries around the world. Nina is also an ambassador for children rights driving anti bullying campaigns and fighting for the protection of those vulnerable to harm. She is the host of a new true crime podcast called Codename: Siren Dr. Ildiko Tabori was featured in the A&E documentary about another dysfunctional family … the Menendez Brothers. She received her PhD in Clinical Psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles in 2003 and has been a practicing licensed psychologist and neuropsychologist since 2004. #EllenGreenberg #ColdCase #Homicide #Suicide #SchoolTeacher #Philly #Pennsylvania #SamGoldberg #Justice #criminaljustice #crime_news #truecrime #truecrimecommunity
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