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Episode 6: Philip Markoff Police Interrogation

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Jun 14, 2017
Philip Markoff, a former medical student at Boston University, became embroiled in a chilling criminal case when he was suspected of being the 'Craigslist Killer.' In this gripping interrogation, he faces mounting evidence while insisting on his innocence. The conversation explores rights during police questioning, with tension building as Markoff’s demeanor shifts from calm to defensive. The podcast also offers insights into his life as a medical student and his sudden descent into a harrowing criminal investigation.
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Markoff's Claimed Lack of Awareness

  • Philip Markoff claimed he doesn't watch the news and was unfamiliar with the Craigslist Killer case.
  • He mentioned infrequent visits to Boston hotels, primarily when his parents visited in February.
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Vague Hotel Visits

  • Detectives questioned Markoff about recent visits to hotels near the Prudential Center.
  • He vaguely recalled walking through lobbies but couldn't pinpoint specific dates or hotels.
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Cheesecake Factory Visit

  • Markoff recalled eating at the Cheesecake Factory a few weeks prior with his fiancée and friends.
  • He couldn't recall specific dates or if he visited any hotels afterward.
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