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The Killer is Calling [2]
About this episode
The episode explores the case of Khalil Wheeler-Weaver, a serial killer targeting Black women in New Jersey, and the investigative efforts to bring him to justice.
How do you make a serial killer? Let him go without checking his story. Khalil Wheeler-Weaver is free to hunt down another victim — and then terrorize her friend. Content warning: Someone’s Hunting Us deals with violence and sexual assault. Listener discretion is advised. --------------------- In 2016, a serial killer was preying on Black women and girls he thought no one would miss — and getting away with it. Police in New Jersey never suspected that Khalil Wheeler-Weaver, a nerdy-looking, polite young man from a law enforcement family, was the one stalking the streets and dating apps for his next target. The journalists behind “Father Wants Us Dead” — called one of the best true crime podcasts of all time by Entertainment Weekly — bring you a deeply-reported true crime story of a serial killer hiding in plain sight and the women who took him down. Check out our website for more about our reporting, plus photos and video footage, including Khalil Wheeler-Weaver’s full interrogation video: https://someoneshuntingus.com Have a question, an idea for our next show, or other feedback? You can contact us on our website or at inbox@someoneshuntingus.com. Someone's Hunting Us is a…
People in this episode
Hosts: Daysi Calavia-Robertson, Rebecca Everett
Topics covered
- serial killer
- true crime
- Black women victims
- investigative journalism
- New Jersey
- violence
- sexual assault
Keywords
- Khalil Wheeler-Weaver
- serial killer
- true crime podcast
- Black women
- New Jersey
- investigation
- violence
- sexual assault
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: NJ Advance Media, NJ.com
Books & works: Father Wants Us Dead
More episodes of Someone’s Hunting Us
- BONUS: Beyond the Hunt
- 'The Black Heart Man' [7]
- This Interrogation is Being Recorded [6]
- How to Catfish a Serial Killer [5]
- The One Who Outsmarted a Serial Killer [4]
- The Serial Killer in Your Inbox [3]
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