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Murder by Algorithm

Murder by Algorithm

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Welcome to ”Murder by Algorithm”. The only show where machine and human unite for a murderously good time! In this show you will be listening along with us to short stories generated entirely by AI. We have no idea what these stories will be about other than we will have a murder to solve together. So join along with us as we discover ”Whodunit”!
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Marginalized Murder

Storic Media Network

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This season of Marginalized Murder we dive into "The Case of the 51 largest active serial murder mystery in the county. Over the course of twenty years at least 51 women were strangled to death in the South and West side of Chicago . I speak with Thomas Hargrove, the founder of the Murder Accountability Project and the creator of the algorithm that cracked this cold case wide open. We also meet some of the victim's family members like Sharon Pritchett, whose beloved sister Gwendolyn Williams ...
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Synopsis: Dive into the mystery of 'Cabin in the Pines,' a tale set in the serene Berkshires of 2023. Join the seemingly idyllic Blake family on a vacation turned nightmare, as a cryptic diary, hidden family secrets, and escalating tensions lead to a shocking disappearance. Listen along with us to short stories generated entirely by AI. We have no …
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Synopsis: A gripping, high-stakes mystery set aboard a transatlantic flight. As tensions soar, a mid-flight murder shatters the tranquility of the passengers. Buckle up for a thrilling journey through the clouds, where every passenger becomes a potential suspect in this sky-high whodunit! Listen along with us to short stories generated entirely by …
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Synopsis: Rev up for a 1960's murder mystery set at the heart of the Riverside Raceway. When a rising star's car is sabotaged one question lingers: who will cross the finish line first, and who will be left in the dust? Listen along with us to short stories generated entirely by AI. We have no idea what these stories will be about other than we wil…
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Episode 5 - Trick or Eat Synopsis: Happy Halloween everyone! Join us on a journey through the spooky town of Ravenspire, where a renowned chef's delectable dish turns deadly during the iconic "Trick or Eat" festival. Unravel the clues, follow the twists, and try to crack the case along with us! In this show you will be listening along with us to sh…
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Episode 4 - You Cruise, You Lose Synopsis: In 1952 an Atlantic Ocean voyage aboard the SS Aurora, the glamorous façade of a star-studded cruise shatters when a renowned actress is tragically poisoned during a mesmerizing performance by the enigmatic illusionist. As the ship transforms into a pressure cooker of suspicion and fear, the ship's investi…
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Episode 3 - Blood on the Tracks Synopsis: In the chilling small town of Northwood, a badly mutilated body is discovered on the train tracks. Detectives Sarah Morgan and James Reynolds are thrust into a relentless pursuit of the truth. Suspicion falls on everyone, from a reclusive widow to a charismatic artist and a knowledgeable coroner. Each twist…
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Episode 1 - Whispers in Willowbrook Synopsis: In the summer of 1985, a high school celebration turns into a nightmarish murder mystery when one of four inseparable friends is found dead beneath the glittering disco ball. As Detective Reynolds unravels the secrets of this tight-knit group, a shadowy figure and a web of lies lead to a shocking revela…
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Episode 2 - Last Call for the Innocent Synopsis: In the steamy summer of 1994, the "Rusty Anchor" bar in a quiet coastal town becomes the stage for a chilling murder mystery. When charismatic Jake Mitchell is shot dead, the list of suspects stretches far and wide. Secrets, betrayals, and a cryptic past intertwine, leaving Detective Michael Donovan …
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Carly and Michele talk about biased reporting practices, the media's responsibility as a political instrument, and how technology can be better integrated in law enforcement. Stay up to date with Carly and Mayhem: https://www.instagram.com/officialcarlyroland/ Engage with MOVE here: https://movechicago.org/ Come see the live podcast recording July …
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Episode 7: Breaking the Cycle Vann’s confessing to strangling women in Illinois points to a profound reality: not only is Hargrove’s algorithm effective at detecting serial murder activity, but it detected two clusters involving the same serial killer… While many unanswered questions in the case of the 51 remain, grassroots activists and organizati…
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Back in 2014, Thomas Hargrove’s algorithm sounded the alarm on a cluster of potential serial murder activity brewing Gary, Indiana. Despite Hargrove’s repeated efforts to share his data, the Hammond Police turned a blind eye until a few months later when the information became a reality. In October of 2014, Darren Deon Vann was arrested for the mur…
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While Reverend Robin Hood and Senator Patricia Van Pelt unite in reducing the DNA backlog, Gerald Hamilton, a retired Chicago Homicide Detective, introduces one of the most chilling cases in the 51… The Washington Park Murders. In 2007, Theresa Bunn and Hazel Marie Lewis’ bodies were found one day apart in Washington Park. They were both strangled …
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Episode 4: Murderers Amongst Us Despite ample DNA found at the scene of Gwendolyn Williams’ murder pointing to a suspect named Gerald Lyons, the District Attorney refuses to prosecute this case, bringing the wheels of justice to a screeching halt. When little is done to eradicate the massive DNA backlog, local community activists and state politici…
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Episode 3: Justice for Gwen? In 2001, Dr. Sharon Pritchett’s life is upended when her oldest sister, Gwendolyn Williams, is found strangled to death behind a 99 cent store. Her murder is seemingly random until Pritchett learns that her sister’s case is a part of a mysterious pattern of 51 murders that has plagued the city of Chicago for the last tw…
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Episode 2 "Seeing the Forest for the Trees" of true crime podcast Marginalized Murder: The Case of The 51, with your host Carly Roland. With the help of Thomas Hargrove, founder of the Murder Accountability Project and creator of the algorithm that sounded the alarm in Chicago, we map out key clues in this complex murder mystery. One of those clues…
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Episode 1: A Serial Killer In Chicago Over the course of twenty years at least 51 women were strangled to death in the South and West sides of Chicago. Their deaths were seemingly unrelated, until 2017, when an algorithm pointed to something much more sinister: serial murder. We begin our investigation and dive down the rabbit hole of potentially t…
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This season of Marginalized Murder we dive into "The Case of the 51", the largest active serial murder mystery in the county. Over the course of twenty years at least 51 women were strangled to death in the South and West side of Chicago . I speak with Thomas Hargrove, the founder of the Murder Accountability Project and the creator of the algorith…
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