Thomas Hargrove (Murder Accountability Project)

Episode #209- We welcome Thomas Hargrove of the Murder Accountability Project. This project collects data on murders in the United States.  Thomas was recently featured on Discovery Plus's docs-series "The Hunt for the Chicago Strangler."  Lots of jaw dropping information revealed in this episode.  There may be several serial killers on the loose in Chicago and many unsolved murders in your town!00:00 - Intro00:50 - Welcome Thomas & His Background 04:04 - Existing Crime Data in the U.S. 07:25 - Epidemic with Native American Women 09:33 - Recognizing Patterns  of Serial Killers 16:45 - Trouble Solving Murders 20:50 - Serial Killer in Cleveland?24:22 - Killer in Gary & Lack of Police Resources 28:04 - Chicago Strangler 32:17 - Lack of DNA 35:32 - Multiple Serial Killers 37:40 - Intelligence of Serial Killers & Green River Killer42:15 - Serial Killer Samuel Little 44:20 - Gap in Chicago Strangler Killings 45:25 - Multiple Killers in Chicago & Arthur Hilliard49:45 - How Murders are Handled in Denmark 52:38 - Improving Murder Clearance Rate 55:30 - Outro Murder Accountability Project website:http://www.murderdata.orgChuck Shute website:https://chuckshute.comSupport the showThanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon!