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True Crime: Sister Cathy Cesnik (The Keepers)
Description
Drew solo hosts and comparatively timelines and details Sister Cathy’s and Joyce Malecki’s deaths. Drew interprets the late nun’s poem and letter to Father Gerry Koob, revealing a more intimate relationship between them. The episode ends with Drew naming two main suspects that may have been primarily or tangentially involved in Sister Cathy’s death.
CW/TW: This episode discusses sexual abuse, sexual assault, rape, and murder. Graphic details will be discussed. Listener discretion is advised.
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Hosts: Harry Chambers + Drew Hudson
Logo Art: Drew Hudson
Theme Song Composer | Podcast Editor: Harry Chambers
Show Concept | Researcher | Lead Writer: Drew Hudson
Sources
Article: “FBI to Exhume Woman’s Body After Netflix Docuseries Examined Whether Her 1969 Murder Was Linked to Baltimore Nun’s Killing” (CBSNews)
Article: “Women Say ‘Keepers’ Figure Was Unnamed Rapist in Catholic Abuse Report” by Justin Fenton and Julie Scharper (The Baltimore Banner)
Article: “What Did Sister Cathy Know In The Keepers, Netflix’s Harrowing True-Crime Series?” by Elena Nicolao (Refinery29)
Facebook Group: The Keepers Official Group - Justice for Catherine Cesnik and Joyce Maleki
Website: Diocese of Wilmington
Report: My Report on the Baltimore Report by Leslie C. Griffin
Documentary: The Keepers
Correction: The director of The Keepers documentary is Ryan White, while Shane L. Waters, podcaster at Foul Play: Crime Series (that covered the Sister Cathy Cesnik case): https://www.itsfoulplay.com/the-podcast
I (Drew) messed up on this part. Sorry! Thanks, Ronnie, for writing in to share this and noting the correction! We appreciate the support, and thanks (again) for listening!
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