Arthur Shawcross is finally behind bars; the people of Rochester want to know who has been terrorizing them for months and what compelled him to kill so many innocent women.

Show notes

Research

Books

Misbegotten Son: A Serial Killer and His Victims, by Jack Olsen

Arthur Shawcross: The Genesee River Killer: The Grisly True Crime Account of the Rochester Prostitute Murders, by J. Norris

American Serial Killers: The Epidemic Years 1950-2000, By Peter Vronsky

Articles and Internet Sources

Press and Sun-Bulletin (Binghamton, New York), 14 Dec 1990, Fri, Page 7

Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York), 24 Jul 1991, Wed, Page 1 & 12

Star-Gazette (Elmira, New York), 29 Aug 1992, Sat, Page 3

Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York), 02 Aug 1992, Sun, Page 8

Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York), 29 Dec 1994, Thu, Page 15

Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York), 16 Jul 1997, Wed, Page 1

Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York), 21 Jul 1997, Mon, Page 11

Press and Sun-Bulletin (Binghamton, New York), 21 Sep 1999, Tue, Page 6

Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York), 02 Jul 2000, Sun, Page 15

Daily News (New York, New York), 03 Apr 2001, Tue, Page 5

Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York), 04 Apr 2001, Wed, Page 8

Star-Gazette (Elmira, New York), 04 Apr 2001, Wed, Page 14

The Ithaca Journal (Ithaca, New York), 04 Apr 2001, Wed, Page 1

Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York), 12 Nov 2008, Wed, Page 4

Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York), 12 Nov 2008, Wed, Page 33

Press and Sun-Bulletin (Binghamton, New York), 12 Nov 2008, Wed, Page 1

New York Daily News (New York, New York), 26, December, 2017

After Horror, an Act of Kindness, By Craig Fox, Watertown Daily Times, November 27, 2013 Updated May 29, 2019

192 A.D.2d 1128 (N.Y. App. Div. 1993) 596 N.Y.S.2d 622