Subway Stalker: Maksim Gelman’s Deadly Spree

Subway Stalker: Maksim Gelman’s Deadly Spree

In February 2011, New York City was gripped by fear as Maksim Gelman launched a violent, 28-hour killing spree across Brooklyn and Manhattan. Armed with knives and unrelenting rage, Gelman left a trail of blood in what became one of the most shocking and chaotic crime rampages in the city's history.

In this episode, we break down the timeline of his brutal attacks—four people murdered, several others injured, and a city paralyzed by the madness of one man. From family tensions to drug-induced paranoia, we explore what triggered this explosion of violence and how law enforcement eventually brought it to an end.

Listener discretion is advised—this episode contains graphic content and disturbing details.

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