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WTOP’s American Nightmare Series
“WTOP’s American Nightmare Series” is a podcast covering true crime stories in the Washington D.C. region.
Season 3, "Unknown Subject": For 9 years, he terrorized women across the DC region. Breaking into homes and raping his victims before killing a brilliant scientist near the gates of Georgetown University in 1998. And then, it all stopped. Had he died? Was he locked up? Before the FBI would name him the infamous Potomac River Rapist, detectives simply called him their “unknown subject” for years. A man whose DNA linked him to multiple crime scenes but whose name and face remained a...
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4.6 stars from 10,862 ratings
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“I really miss this show. I have lived in Florida for years but these shows always take me back to these moments and events that shaped the DMV. I always had WTOP playing in my car and love hearing Paul Wagner narrate the show, shedding light on these complex stories.”
MIAMIcommander via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/02/24
Only listen to season 1
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“Season 1 is fantastic! I’ve lost track of the number of times I listened to it.
The other 2 seasons are a waste, and it is obvious that wtop only did them because they thought it would be as successful as season 1”
romanosperfect300 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/19/24
Recent Episodes
31 years after the Potomac River Rapist attacked his first victim, the detectives who solved the case are telling their story exclusively to WTOP American Nightmare Series Host Paul Wagner.
Published 12/20/22
Published 12/20/22
Published 12/19/22
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