Helen Mintiks: Murder at the Met
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Helen Mintiks: Murder at the Met
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Hosts Jen, Ashley, and Olivia delve into the chilling true crime case of Helen Mintiks, a talented violinist who was murdered during a performance at the Metropolitan Opera House in 1980. Through a detailed narrative, the hosts explore the investigation led by detectives Mike Struck and Jerry Giorgio, uncovering the involvement of stagehand Craig Crimmins, who ultimately confessed to the crime. The episode provides an in-depth look at the evidence, interviews, and the complex dynamics behind the scenes at the iconic opera house, while raising questions about justice and the darker side of the arts world.
00:00 Listener Discretion Advised
00:15 Meet the Hosts
00:36 Podcasting Challenges and Triumphs
04:17 Murder at the Met: Setting the Scene
12:00 The Investigation Begins
28:43 A Break in the Case
39:39 The Stagehand Connection
43:27 The Investigation Begins
44:00 Interviewing the Stage Crew
45:03 A Suspicious Stagehand
46:48 Craig Crimmins Under Scrutiny
50:13 The Confession
52:08 The Trial and Aftermath
01:12:13 The Verdict and Parole
01:20:30 Reflections and Closing Thoughts