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The Murder of Kitty Genovese

Everything Everywhere Daily

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This chapter explores the brutal murder of Kitty Genovese in 1964 and the disturbing phenomenon of bystander apathy, as numerous witnesses heard her screams yet did not intervene. The discussion also includes the investigation that led to her killer's arrest and the wider implications on societal behavior.

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