The Underclass: Episode 2 - The Funeral

Black Girl Gone: A True Crime Podcast

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True Crime

4.9 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2024

⏱️ 23 minutes

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In this week's episode of The Underclass, you'll learn about how the neighborhood joined forces to mourn the lives of those killed in the massacre. Plus, hear about the new leads that practically fell into the police’s laps. But how will this case unravel as more details and evidence are revealed throughout the trial? Sources: Book: “Equal Verdicts” Written By Antonne Jones https://www.amazon.com/Equal-Verdicts-Story-Street-Massacre/dp/098259626X Articles: “Drug Terf Rivalry End In GunFire” Philadelphia Inquirer- July 2001 https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/198283305/ “Massacre Was Over Car Not Drugs” Philadelphia Daily News -July 2002 https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/198287327/ “Case Smelled Like Ghetto Style Justice” Philadelphia Daily News- July 2002 https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/198283305/ Videos: Mek46st Speaks on the Lex Street Massacre https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-pzrE9T0uc The Lex Street Massacre https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSwhJ1p8R34c WAR IN PHILLY: THE LEX STREET MASSACRE STORY (MINI DOCUMENTARY) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yD3-VrKSrHU Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:28.0	Price rises each April by £1.50. Hi, I'm Amara Kofer. Some of you may know me as the creator, host, an executive producer of Black Girl Gone, a true crime podcast.
0:50.0	The show centered on stories about missing and murdered black women and women of color in America.
0:55.0	Thank you for joining me on my new show.
0:57.0	This season, I will dive into the horrific events of what is known in Philadelphia is the Lex Street Massacre, an event that rocked the city
1:05.8	of Philadelphia and forever changed the lives of everyone involved.
1:11.5	This is the underclass, a podcast that dives into one story over several weekly
1:16.9	episodes. And this season we're covering one of the deadliest mass murders in
1:21.7	Philadelphia history, the Lex Street Massacre.
1:25.7	Last week's episode taught us what put Mill Creek back on the map, a night where many lives
1:31.4	were unnecessarily lost. What was supposed to be the city of brotherly love
1:37.0	turned into the city of violence, despair, and death. This is episode two, the funeral. I don't know. At only 19,
2:05.0	19, George Porter had taken it upon himself to try and break into the drug scene.
2:11.0	But Maynard, a notorious dealer, warned him about doing business in that area, telling
2:17.5	him to find somewhere else to do work.
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