Episode
SERIAL KILLER: The Freeway Phantom
41:42
Published: Mon May 16 2022
Description
When six young girls are found murdered, their similarities link them all to one killer. With no witnesses and no leads, investigators are still asking who is The Freeway Phantom over forty years later. If you have any information regarding to the abduction and murders of Carol Spinks, Darlenia Johnson, Brenda Crockett, Nenomoshia Yates, Brenda Woodard or Diane Williams please call Metro Police at 202-727-9099 or send an email to [email protected] For current Fan Club membership options and policies, please visit https://crimejunkieapp.com/library/. Source materials for this episode cannot be listed here due to character limitations. For a full list of sources, please visit https://crimejunkiepodcast.com/serial-killer-freeway-phantom/
Chapters
The Freeway Phantom was a serial killer who began attaining his victims by luring them into his car after offering them a ride, and then dropped their sexually assaulted corpses along freeways in Washington DC.
00:00 - 01:36 (01:36)
Summary
The Freeway Phantom was a serial killer who began attaining his victims by luring them into his car after offering them a ride, and then dropped their sexually assaulted corpses along freeways in Washington DC. His identity has never been discovered.
EpisodeSERIAL KILLER: The Freeway Phantom
PodcastCrime Junkie
The case of Darlene Denise Johnson's murder in 1971 remains unsolved.
01:36 - 06:32 (04:55)
Summary
The case of Darlene Denise Johnson's murder in 1971 remains unsolved. Her body was found fully clothed, but missing a shoe in a remote area in Salem County, NJ by an 11-year-old boy.
EpisodeSERIAL KILLER: The Freeway Phantom
PodcastCrime Junkie
The speaker reflects on whether or not it is appropriate to inform young children about current crimes occurring in their neighborhoods related to missing persons.
06:32 - 11:38 (05:05)
Summary
The speaker reflects on whether or not it is appropriate to inform young children about current crimes occurring in their neighborhoods related to missing persons.
EpisodeSERIAL KILLER: The Freeway Phantom
PodcastCrime Junkie
This episode of "Serial Killers" podcast covers the abduction and murder of Brenda Perry, whose case was connected to the DC Sniper killings.
11:38 - 16:41 (05:02)
Summary
This episode of "Serial Killers" podcast covers the abduction and murder of Brenda Perry, whose case was connected to the DC Sniper killings. Investigators found foreign hairs and green synthetic fibers on her body, which matched evidence from previous attacks, and began to realize they were dealing with a highly organized serial killer duo.
EpisodeSERIAL KILLER: The Freeway Phantom
PodcastCrime Junkie
A deep dive into the disappearance of Kristin Smart, a 19-year-old college student who went missing in 1996 from Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo, and the possible theories surrounding the case.
16:41 - 24:45 (08:03)
Summary
A deep dive into the disappearance of Kristin Smart, a 19-year-old college student who went missing in 1996 from Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo, and the possible theories surrounding the case.
EpisodeSERIAL KILLER: The Freeway Phantom
PodcastCrime Junkie
The Freeway Phantom Murders were a series of killings of young black women in Washington, DC in the 1970s.
24:45 - 32:06 (07:20)
Summary
The Freeway Phantom Murders were a series of killings of young black women in Washington, DC in the 1970s. The suspects were all young black men and the killer gave himself the name Freeway Phantom, taunting the victims' families.
EpisodeSERIAL KILLER: The Freeway Phantom
PodcastCrime Junkie
A retired detective says files in the Kristin Smart case were intentionally destroyed adding to the speculation based on a podcast that there might be new evidence.
32:06 - 38:35 (06:29)
Summary
A retired detective says files in the Kristin Smart case were intentionally destroyed adding to the speculation based on a podcast that there might be new evidence.
EpisodeSERIAL KILLER: The Freeway Phantom
PodcastCrime Junkie
The Freeway Phantom killed six women in 1971 and 1972 in Washington D.C.
38:35 - 41:38 (03:02)
Summary
The Freeway Phantom killed six women in 1971 and 1972 in Washington D.C. There is speculation that there may be more victims, and although there have been suspects, the killer has yet to be identified.