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October 1st, 1984

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New America’s Shannon Lynch revisits the 1984 murder of Catherine Fuller that rocked Washington, DC. The story starts at the scene of the crime—an alley near the busy intersection of 8th and H Streets Northeast—and unveils the fateful tip that caused investigators to settle quickly on a theory of the murder. - Executive producers: Jason Stewart and Shannon Lynch Cover art: Samantha Webster Editorial and media support: Jodi Nardie, Molly Martin, and Joe Wilkes Audio editing and mixing: Shannon Lynch Social media: Maika Moulite Script editing and fact-checking: Thomas Dybdahl and Charla Freeland Foley assist: Ian Thomas, Elite Access Visit our website Follow us on Instagram Follow us on Twitter

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