The Silent Witnesses: Unraveling the Murder of Kitty Genovese

In this gripping episode of A True Crime Podcast, host Alexander Lawson delves into the infamous 1964 murder of 28-year-old Kitty Genovese in Queens, New York. Explore the chilling details of her attack by Winston Moseley, the shocking reports of 38 bystanders who allegedly did nothing, and how this tragedy birthed the psychological concept of the “bystander effect.” From the myths that shaped public outrage to the real human stories behind the headlines, discover why this case still haunts us today. Listener discretion advised—contains descriptions of violence.