Podcasts True Crime 48 Hours The Strange Death of Ruthie Mae McCoy | Listen to "Candyman: The True Story Behind the Bathroom Mirror Murder"

The Strange Death of Ruthie Mae McCoy | Listen to "Candyman: The True Story Behind the Bathroom Mirror Murder"

Published: Oct. 3, 2024, 7 a.m.

Ruthie Mae McCoy\u2019s frantic 911 call stated, \u201cThey want to come through the bathroom.\u201d Nearly three days later, police found her shot to death, her apartment breached through her bathroom medicine cabinet. In the new "48 Hours" podcast, Candyman: The True Story Behind the Bathroom Mirror Murder, Chicago native and journalist Dometi Pongo uncovers the terrifying reality of McCoy\u2019s murder, which was one of the inspirations for the \u201cCandyman\u201d horror franchise.

Listen to "Candyman: The True Story Behind the Bathroom Mirror Murder" now wherever you get your podcasts.

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