Crime Junkie UPDATE: Ellen Greenberg
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Oct 2, 2025 Nina Schutzman, an AudioChuck reporter, returns with an update on the haunting case of Ellen Greenberg, found dead in her apartment under suspicious circumstances. Nina discusses the new discoveries that have emerged since the original reporting, including a court settlement prompting a re-evaluation of Ellen's case. The family’s persistent quest for justice and ongoing public pressure for a deeper investigation into the evidence is highlighted, raising questions that have yet to be resolved. Nina's insights provide a fresh perspective on this tragic mystery.
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Discovery Of Ellen In The Apartment
- Sam returned from the gym and found the inside latch secured and then forced the door open to discover Ellen bleeding on the kitchen floor.
- He called 911 and described a knife lodged in her chest while first responders arrived.
Scene Details Shaped Early Conclusions
- Emergency responders found Ellen slumped in the kitchen with a knife still embedded and multiple chest wounds visible at the scene.
- Initial scene observations showed no obvious struggle and valuables left intact, shaping early police conclusions.
Autopsy Revealed Far More Injuries
- The autopsy revealed 19 stab wounds plus a large head gash, including wounds to the back of the neck not noted at the scene.
- The medical examiner initially ruled the death a homicide based on those findings.