The Murder Spree of Fred McManus – Valley Stream, Long Island, NY

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The Murder Spree of Fred McManus - Valley Stream, Long Island, NY

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This episode was originally posted on August 3, 2021

From March 27th until March 31st in 1953, Fred McManus travelled from his parents home in Valley Stream, NY across four states and murdered a total of five innocent people with his girlfriend, 16-year-old Diane Weggland, of Summerville, New York.

The names of the people who were murdered by McManus are:

• William Braverman, 19
• George Bloomberg, 56, and his wife Florence
• Harriet Horseman, 48
• Agnes Beaston, 43

Join Lindsay and Mark as we look back at this tragic case!