In this episode, Vinny and Diane unravel the intricate web of a sophisticated stolen goods operation that thrived during the sweltering summer of 1976 in Washington Heights. Through firsthand accounts from officers who worked the case, they trace how a seemingly innocent electronics repair shop on 181st Street became the hub of an underground economy during NYC's financial crisis. From late-night stakeouts to undercover operations, this forgotten chapter of New York crime history reveals the ...
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In this episode, Vinny and Diane unravel the intricate web of a sophisticated stolen goods operation that thrived during the sweltering summer of 1976 in Washington Heights. Through firsthand accounts from officers who worked the case, they trace how a seemingly innocent electronics repair shop on 181st Street became the hub of an underground economy during NYC's financial crisis. From late-night stakeouts to undercover operations, this forgotten chapter of New York crime history reveals the ...
The Detective's Ledger: Death, Deception, and the Code of Silence
Sleepy Crime Stories
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The Detective's Ledger: Death, Deception, and the Code of Silence
Shadows of the City: New York in the 1970s•Sep 21, 2025 12:25:08 PM The Detective's Ledger: Death, Deception, and the Code of Silence In this episode, Michael and Vanessa unravel the mysterious death of Detective Frank Malloy and the coded notebook he left behind. As they decode his cryptic entries, they expose a web of corruption that persisted even after the Knapp Commission's investigation into NYPD misconduct. Follow the journey of a young Village Voice reporter determined to revea...
Sleepy Crime Stories
In this episode, Vinny and Diane unravel the intricate web of a sophisticated stolen goods operation that thrived during the sweltering summer of 1976 in Washington Heights. Through firsthand accounts from officers who worked the case, they trace how a seemingly innocent electronics repair shop on 181st Street became the hub of an underground economy during NYC's financial crisis. From late-night stakeouts to undercover operations, this forgotten chapter of New York crime history reveals the ...