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Unraveled

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Long Island Serial Killer
Rex Heuermann
Suffolk County Police Department
Gilgo Four
Cold Cases
John Ray
James Burke
Shannon Gilbert
Tina Foglia
Sex Work
Massapequa Park
Asa Ellerup
The Oasis Gentlemen's Club
Gilgo Beach Murders
Jessica Taylor
Sandra Castilla
Carmen Vargas
Alicia Showalter Reynolds
Asian Doe
Rodney Harrison

Unraveled is hosted by journalist Alexis Linkletter. Each season features a deep dive investigation into a case or issue. Season 1 covers the case of the Long Island Serial Killer.

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Ever since the arrest of Rex Heuermann, a man charged for the murder of 6 of the 10 victims found along Ocean Parkway, it was also widely believed he was the prime suspect in the other 4. However a new arrest by Nassau County changes all of that. And... more

For the first time, Asa Ellerup, Rex Heuermann’s wife, and Victoria, his daughter, have publicly shared their story and their home. We dive into all the surprising revelations from an unexpected courting, a secret room and shocking clues to potential... more

The controversial Heuermann documentary has dropped and we have a behind-the-scenes interview with the director. From the million dollar payday to the sex parties and lack of family participation, we discuss it all. Then, as Bittrolff’s quest to vaca... more

It’s been almost 28 years since their death, but Peaches and Baby Doe have finally been identified. Some of the earliest victims of the Long Island Serial Killer finally have their names and with it more information has been released. We dive into ... more

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Recent Guests

Wayne Whitty
Creator of a detailed 3D model of the Heuermann home and researcher on serial killers
Episode: LISK Ep.34: Inside the Heuermann Residence and the DNA Courtroom Fight
Doug McGregor
Geographic profiler who created a Long Island Serial Killer geoprofile before the arrest of Rex Heuermann
Episode: LISK Ep. 33: New Info in the DA’s Filing Leads to an Updated Geographic Profile
Bruce Barquette
New York State trial lawyer with extensive experience as both prosecutor and defense attorney
Episode: LISK Ep.32: New Motions and How They Impact Heuermann's Case
Joe Jackalone
Retired NYPD Sergeant and commanding officer of the Bronx Cold Case Squad
Episode: LISK Ep.32: New Motions and How They Impact Heuermann's Case
Dr. Katherine Ramsland
Forensic psychologist and author
Episode: LISK Ep.30: The Alleged Crime Scene Goes Up For Sale
Mandy Matney
South Carolina-based journalist and host of the Murdoch Murders podcast
Episode: LISK Ep.30: The Alleged Crime Scene Goes Up For Sale
Mike Riley
Criminal defense attorney
Episode: LISK Ep.30: The Alleged Crime Scene Goes Up For Sale
Robert Macedonio
Attorney for Asa Ellerup
Episode: LISK Ep.30: The Alleged Crime Scene Goes Up For Sale
Laura Engel
Reporter and anchor at NewsNation
NewsNation
Episode: LISK Ep.29: Could the DNA Evidence Get Tossed?

Host

Alexis Linkletter
Host of the podcast, noted for her thorough investigative journalism and deep emotional engagement with the subjects she covers, particularly in cases related to true crime.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 15.2k ratings
  • Episode 38

    Just love this Podcast, waiting for episode 38. The wait is not easy but is worth it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tazman4151
    United Statesa month ago
  • Unfortunately...

    ..the female host has a strong 'vocal fry' which is that gravely frog like croak in her voice.

    Interestingly this only became a trend for a few younger millennials and generation Z females, after some of them learnt to do it as teenagers after being influenced by the likes of Kim Kardashian doing it. i.e. it's an affectation.

    So to have still have this habit as a grown adult is very annoying for us the listener, as we know vocal fry is not a natural form of speech. It's an unnecessary add on... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Kat-Dwagg
    New Zealand5 months ago
  • Great show

    On the heuermann case great insight the only thing I haven’t heard lately regarding his wife is that supposedly there was some swinging going on and one of the victims was at the house when the wife was there Was that true?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cubana111
    United States6 months ago
  • Use a deesser

    Lol could u please use a deesser on ur conversation recordings

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    SourPu$$BIO
    Canada6 months ago
  • Outstandingly, magnificent

    This is one of the most amazing informative getting to the gritty truth Alexis Linkletter and Billy Jensen really get the info

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Maldeve’s
    United States6 months ago

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There are mixed feelings about the hosts' presentation style, with some expressing enjoyment while others note aspects like vocal fry or sound quality issues.
Listeners appreciate the thorough research and detailed investigations offered in each episode, often remarking on the emotional impact and sensitivity with which subjects are handled.
Overall, the content gains praise for being informative and engaging, particularly amidst ongoing developments in true crime cases, making it a trusted source for many.

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LISK Ep.37: Inside the Heuermann Family and the Infamous RH Jeep
Q: What's next for Asa and Victoria after the criminal case concludes?
Asa is in the process of packing up and moving south while selling the house after the case concludes.
LISK Ep.37: Inside the Heuermann Family and the Infamous RH Jeep
Q: How has therapy played a role in everything that's happened so far?
Therapy has been crucial in helping the family navigate their emotions and the fallout from the accusations.
LISK Ep.37: Inside the Heuermann Family and the Infamous RH Jeep
Q: Were you surprised by Victoria expressing that she more than likely thinks that Rex is guilty?
It was not a surprise as this situation was all brand new to the family and emotions were raw.
LISK Ep.34: Inside the Heuermann Residence and the DNA Courtroom Fight
Q: What is the process being questioned in the Frye hearing?
The process in question is the new DNA identification technique used by Astraea Labs, particularly relating to how DNA is extracted from rootless hair and its reliability in court.
LISK Ep.32: New Motions and How They Impact Heuermann's Case
Q: What does severing the counts mean for Heuermann's defense?
Severing counts allows for easier individual trials, potentially increasing chances for acquittal but complicating the overall case.

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Focused on intricate investigations within true crime, this podcast offers a gripping exploration into notable cases, particularly the Long Island Serial Killer. Episodes feature a mix of guest interviews, legal analysis, and psychological insights, providing layers of context to events that have shocked the community. The recurring emphasis on forensic evidence, family dynamics, and the often-unseen struggles of victims' relatives adds a sensitive yet compelling angle to the narrative. With its thorough research and narrative style, listeners are likely to find both information and emotional resonance, making it a distinctive choice for true crime enthusiasts.

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2. Doug McGregor
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4. Joe Jackalone
5. Dr. Katherine Ramsland
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7. Mike Riley
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