Short Stories #4 (The WKCR Radio Hijacking & Kathy Struckhoff)

Short Stories #4 (The WKCR Radio Hijacking & Kathy Struckhoff)

Author: Unresolved Productions August 27, 2024 Duration: 25:21
This episode contains two separate, unrelated stories from the Patreon archive.

In 2013, a user on 4chan posted audio from an alleged radio hijacking that was purported to have taken place in the mid-1990s. Since then, theories have sprung up that the station affected, New York's WKCR, was hijacked in 1995, while others speculate that the audio itself is fabricated.

In 1995, the body of 38-year-old Kathy Struckhoff was found alongside a road in New Port Richey, Florida. She was believed to have last been seen speaking to a suspicious man at a nearby bar, and investigators speculated that the man had been her killer. 




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