Born To Raise Hell: Richard Speck

This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp and I Could Murder A Podcastlisteners get 10% off their first month at betterhelp.com/ICMAPA late summer’s night in 1960’s Chicago is the scene for Tom and Ben, this week; as they unpick the astonishing life (and prison “afterlife”) of Richard Speck. A man believing himself to be so bad, that he had the words “Born To Raise Hell” inked and etched into his skin. How did Richard Speck manage to continually evade the police? What pushed him to become a heavy alcoholic by the age of 15? Did he plan all 8 murders, or was it simply “not their night”? What surprising act of kindness did Speck carry out in his later years? And what gradually appeared on Richard’s body after his conviction?Tune in and all will be revealed!Follow our socials: @couldmurderapodWritten & presented by Tom Norris & Ben Carter | @nozzer89 @thisiscartsProduced by Dan Lambert at Boston Sound | @bstnsndAdditional voice-over by Tom Turner & Christopher RaglandAdditional research by Danielle St RomaineArtwork & animation by Phil Whitton | @philwhitzOpening theme by Alfie Indra | @alfieindra Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.