Case 305: Marshall Street

PLEASE READ: This episode comes out for free on 23rd November and is available early and ad-free for Casefile Premium subscribers. *** Content warnings: Extreme sexual violence, Torture, Captivity, Racism, Domestic violence *** When 25-year-old Josefina Rivera accepted a ride with North Philadelphia local Gary Heidnik on the night of November 26 1986, she could never have anticipated the events that were about to unfold. Josefina, along with five other women - Sandra Lindsay, Lisa Thomas, Deborah Dudley, Jackie Askins and Agnes Adams - were held captive in Heidnik’s basement while being subject to unspeakable crimes. But what really happened inside that house on Marshall Street? Team: Anonymous Host - narration Elsha McGill - research, writing Mike Migas - production, music Andrew D.B. Joslyn - music Milly Raso - creative direction