Originally Posted By: Binnie_Coll
concerning citizens getting involed when a crime is committed, movie on Netflix about the 1964 murder of kitty Genovese who was stabbed to death outside her apartment, for years it was thought nobody called police, not true, 3 people called police, the killer stabbed the lady, she lied on the sidewalk, he had left and came back again,and finished her off,she screaming "ive'd been stabbed" over and over, the police arrived, but too late, much too late, so their official story was no one called, or came forward. good doc. made by her brother.


BC, you're right. Like many high profile news stories, that one has been misrepresented in the popular mind for decades. That's not surprising. There are probably still a whole lot of people who still believe that President Lincoln wrote the Gettysburg Address on the back of an envelope.


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