Serial Killer: A True Crime Podcast

It is now time to bring Dr. Kermit Gosnell to justice. However, the trial of America’s most prolific serial killer is being ignored by the national media. Is the 40-year coverup of his crimes continuing? Or will a social media movement put the spotlight on him and the coverup. Will the jury convict as it hears evidence that pushes forensic science and their own personal beliefs to the limit?

Just how was Dr. Kermit Gosnell able to kill for so long? It was a mixture of politics and race that meant he was able to kill with impunity. Ann McElhinney reveals who was behind the coverup and the shocking truth that his killing spree was going on much longer than anyone ever suspected.  He could have been stopped in 1972, but the authorities looked away. Ann McElhinney reveals the politicians and bureaucrats who allowed America's biggest serial killer to mame and kill with impunity.

The investigation ramps up and the team start to gather serious evidence that they are dealing with a serial killer. His alleged crimes are horrific. He is a drug dealer who uses unqualified staff in his abortion clinic. His chief anesthetist is a 17-year-old high school student - none of his equipment works properly. He is mutilating and killing women. But investigators also hear that he might be killing babies born alive. They hear this is routine and he seems to enjoy it. Is Dr. Gosnell a serial killer? A Grand Jury is convened to find out more. We also hear the tragic story of Karnamaya Mongar - who fled to America for safety only to die in Gosnell’s clinic a few months later.

Law enforcement are gathered outside Dr. Kermit Gosnell's west Philadelphia clinic. They want to bring down Philadelphia's biggest drug dealer. They also want to investigate the death of a patient. They are keen to go in, but is there a problem in their ranks? Some of the group appear unenthusiastic - reluctant even. Those leading the search don't know it but some members of the team are deliberately withholding vital information. 

They meet their nemesis - Dr. Kermit Gosnell - and enter his clinic. It is a filthy, dirty premises full of unstaffed workers that has a smell of death. The investigators also come face to face with Gosnell, who shocks them with his attitude and unsanitary behavior. Then they start to find evidence that they may be dealing with a serial killer. They know they are in an abortion clinic, but is it really normal to store bodies and body parts on the premises?

It was a routine drugs investigation until it wasn't. Drug investigators were targeting a Philadelphia drug ring pushing opioids. It was the biggest in the city and they believed it was being supplied by Dr Kermit Barron Gosnell - a much liked and respected physician operating the The Women's Medical Society Clinic. 

Listen to the wiretaps, the secret recordings, and the dealer-turned police informants as investigators get closer to the source of the drugs flooding the city streets. But suddenly, one curious cop gets new information. The informants talk about a filthy clinic with unqualified staff and vague details about a dead woman. It's enough to make Detective Jim Wood want to investigate further. What is really going on behind those doors?  Listen to the jailhouse interviews of Dr. Gosnell maintaining his innocence as investigators slowly realize that they might have accidentally uncovered a serial killer.