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Shawn Grate serial murders


Posts Tagged “Shawn Grate serial murders”

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Mørkeland — episode 306 — Marie Nielsen and the robbery in Valby
Podcast EpisodeMarch 17, 2026

Masked Man in the Basement: A Danish True Crime Case

A Danish true crime podcast has documented a disturbing case involving a masked intruder who lay in wait in a basement. The episode, part of the Mørkeland series, delves into the details of this alarming home invasion case.

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The Hand in the Window — episode 3 — the Shawn Grate serial killer case in Ohio
Podcast EpisodeMarch 17, 2026

The Hand in the Window: Inside a Serial Killer's Capture

In September 2016, a kidnapped woman escaped from a house in Ashland, Ohio, and called 911 using her captor's phone. That call led to the arrest of Shawn Grate, a serial killer who murdered five women across northern Ohio between 2006 and 2016. Now, a six-part podcast series from 20/20 and ABC Audio is uncovering the full story of his crimes and capture.

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The Hand in the Window — episode 2 — Shawn Grate and Jane Doe
Podcast EpisodeMarch 17, 2026

Serial Killer Shawn Grate: How a 911 Whisper Exposed a Monster

In the early hours of September 13, 2016, a kidnapped woman lying next to her captor used his own phone to call 911 and whisper her location to police. Her call exposed Shawn Grate, a rural Ohio man who had systematically abducted, tortured, and murdered at least five women over more than a decade.

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