149 • The Work of Art: Shawcross

From Dark Topic by Jack Luna

December 23, 2025 · 1h 15m

About this episode

This episode explores the life and crimes of Arthur Shawcross, known as the Genesee Killer.

The Genesee Killer. The Rochester Strangler. The River Monster ~ Arthur Shawcross. Dark Topic + DT + on Spotify ~ https://tinyurl.com/26e4bjsn Patreon ~ patreon.com/darktopic Merch ~ https://darktopicofficial.com/ For Apple + subscribe on the podcast app. /// Mentioned McCammon message for writers. Meet Robert McCammon ///Book/// The Misbegotten Son https://www.amazon.ca/Misbegotten-Son-Serial-Victims-Shawcross-ebook/dp/B00U4X2Q4G ///Video/// Interview with a Serial Killer https://youtu.be/j9o9EP0WCqY?si=YR_ZnBeYy3htG31l Our Sponsors: * Check out Mood and use my code DARKTOPIC for a great deal: https://mood.com * Check out Quince and use my code quince.com/darktopic for a great deal: https://www.quince.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dark-topic2753/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

People in this episode

Host: Jack Luna

Topics covered

true crime
serial killers
documentary
society
culture

Keywords

Arthur Shawcross
Genesee Killer
Rochester Strangler
true crime
serial killer
Robert McCammon
The Misbegotten Son
documentary

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Spotify, Patreon

Books & works: The Misbegotten Son, Interview with a Serial Killer