Introducing Murder in Boston Podcast
Gladiator: Aaron Hernandez and Football Inc.
The Boston Globe | Wondery
4.8 • 13.7K Ratings
🗓️ 8 December 2023
⏱️ 4 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
1989 Boston. The crack epidemic is raging, the murder rate soaring, and white flight has taken hold. Charles Stuart and his pregnant wife, Carol, are carjacked, drawn deep into a dangerous “inner city” neighborhood, and allegedly shot by a Black man. All of Boston – and the nation – is gripped by the hunt for the suspect. What follows will reveal truths about the city… and ourselves. A team of Pulitzer-winning investigative reporters unveil explosive new findings and change the narrative of a story long cemented in the city’s lore. Presented by The Boston Globe and HBO Documentary Films.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Hey Gladiator listeners. I wanted to tell you about a new podcast I think you'll like. |
| 0:06.0 | My name is Adrian Walker. I'm an associate editor at the Boston Globe and a former Spotlight |
| 0:11.1 | reporter. And since you liked Gladiator, |
| 0:14.0 | I'm guessing you like investigative journalism |
| 0:16.0 | and a good Boston story. |
| 0:18.0 | One of the most notorious stories in the city's history |
| 0:21.0 | took place more than three decades ago when a white man named |
| 0:24.6 | Charles Stewart and his pregnant wife Carol were shot on their way home from a |
| 0:29.4 | birthing class. It was a crime that tore the city apart. I was a cub reporter when it happened and it's haunted me ever since. |
| 0:37.0 | So I've been working with a team of Globe reporters and going back over the case. |
| 0:41.0 | We've talked with hundreds of people, reviewed |
| 0:44.2 | secret testimony, and uncovered new details. Even if you think you know all about |
| 0:49.2 | this story, I'm telling you, you don't. So check out our new podcast, Murder in Boston, |
| 0:56.0 | the untold story of the Charles and Carol Stewart shooting. |
| 1:00.0 | The podcast is presented by the Boston Globe and HBO documentary films and I'm the host. |
| 1:07.0 | There's also an eight-part investigative series you can read more about at globe.com slash Stuart Case. And you can watch a three-part |
| 1:15.5 | documentary series streaming on max. It's called Murder in Boston, Roots, Rampage |
| 1:21.9 | and Reckoning. |
| 1:23.0 | But the podcast is what I'm here to tell you about. |
| 1:26.0 | I hope you subscribe to Murder in Boston, |
| 1:29.0 | wherever you get your podcast. |
| 1:31.0 | To wet your appetite, here's a preview. Boston recorder. your Boston's history began with a call to 911. |
... |
Transcript will be available on the free plan in -396 days. Upgrade to see the full transcript now.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from The Boston Globe | Wondery, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of The Boston Globe | Wondery and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.