Ellen Rae Greenberg

Apr 20, 2021

In January 2011, Ellen Greenberg was found dead with 20 stab wounds, yet her death was ruled a suicide. The podcast dives deep into her life as a vibrant educator and the emotional toll on her family seeking justice. Listeners explore the perplexing circumstances, including an investigation fraught with inconsistencies and the potential for homicide. The discussion also delves into the psychological impact of trauma, media influence on crime perception, and the ongoing battles against violence and inequality in the justice system.

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Intro

00:00 • 2min

The Beginnings of Ellen Greenberg's Story

02:00 • 3min

Anxiety and Tragedy Unfold

04:45 • 6min

Unraveling Ellen Greenberg's Mystery

11:13 • 4min

Analysis of Injuries and Evidence in a Mysterious Death

15:21 • 2min

The Complex Case of Ellen Rae Greenberg

17:20 • 23min

The Impact of Trauma and Media on Crime Perception

39:56 • 7min

Exploring the Cycle of Violence and Reform in the Criminal Justice System

46:51 • 2min

Ep 47: In Jan 2011, Ellen Greenberg was found dead in her apartment with 20 stab wounds to her head, neck and stomach and a 10-inch knife lodged in her chest. Yet despite these wounds, Ellen’s cause of death was ruled a suicide. This year marks the 10th anniversary of Ellen’s death, and her family is still on a mission to find out what really happened and finally get justice for their daughter.

Sources Cited for this Episode:

CBS, PBS, Philadelphia Inquirer, Inquirer, Philadelphia Medical Examiner's Office Autopsy Report of Ellen Greenberg, Oxygen, Photomodeler.com, 48 hours

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Credits:

• Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks

• Produced and Edited by James Varga

• Music by Dessert Media

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Keywords: Juniata Park Academy, Philadelphia, PA, Samuel Goldberg, The Philadelphia Inquierer, Incorrectly Labeled Suicide, Henry Lee,

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