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The Red Note

The Red Note

Written by: Imperative Entertainment and Blue Guitar
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 Over the last 25 years, thousands of women have been viciously murdered or disappeared along the border in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. The investigation into these crimes has revealed a systemic web of corruption, drug violence, sex trafficking, and unchecked globalization that authorities have tried desperately to hide. Hosted by famed investigative journalist Lydia Cacho and produced by a Mexico-based creative team, The Red Note examines the story of the Juarez femicides through the voices of investigators who tried to solve the mystery of these crimes, and the families of the victims, whose lives have been reshaped by tragedy.2022, Imperative Entertainment Social Sciences True Crime World
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  • Trailer: The Red Note

    Trailer: The Red Note
    Jul 15 2020
    Since 1993, thousands of women have been murdered or disappeared along the border in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. Follow investigative journalist Lydia Cacho on a journey to uncover the powerful forces behind these shocking crimes – and the investigators and activists fighting to stop them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    5 mins
  • The Crimes | Chapter 1

    The Crimes | Chapter 1
    Sep 22 2020
    In 1993, residents of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico begin noticing a string of serial murders that appear to be linked by a common signature. But for more than two year, these brutal crimes are ignored by local investigators. As host Lydia Cacho explores the powerful forces along the border that gave rise to these femicides, our production team comes face-to-face with danger on the streets of Juarez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    47 mins
  • "The Juarez Ripper" | Chapter 2

    "The Juarez Ripper" | Chapter 2
    Sep 22 2020
    Forensic examiner Oscar Maynez starts to suspect that a serial killer is on the loose in Juarez, but his theory is ignored by local officials. Facing a public outcry over their failure to solve the femicides, investigators in Chihuahua finally launch an investigation. An Egyptian chemist, Abdul Latif Sharif Sharif, is arrested and charged with the serial murders. But as more and more women’s bodies are found in the desert, local residents begin asking whether police may have arrested the wrong man. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    45 mins
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