Fear spread through Edgewater Hospital that someone might be cooperating with the FBI and secretly recording conversations. Meanwhile some unexpected findings caused the investigation to come to a screeching halt. That left everyone asking: "Now what?".

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This episode was written and produced by: Todd Ganz

Fear spread through Edgewater Hospital that someone might be cooperating with the FBI and secretly recording conversations. Meanwhile some unexpected findings caused the investigation to come to a screeching halt. That left everyone asking: "Now what?".
Read the 58-count indictment on the episode page of our website: <a href="https://ifthewallscouldtalkpodcast.com/episodes/something-we-had-to-do/">IftheWallsCouldTalkPodcast.com</a>
Hear bonus content, additional stories, interviews and behind-the-scenes content by supporting us on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/join/ifthewallscouldtalkpodcast">Patreon</a>.
Additional photos are on our <a href="https://ifthewallscouldtalkpodcast.com/">website</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ifthewallscouldtalkpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/ifthewalls">Twitter</a>, and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/ifthewalls">Facebook Group</a>.
Music in this episode comes from the YouTube Audio Library. Intense Suspense by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ </a>Artist: <a href="http://audionautix.com/">http://audionautix.com/</a>
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This episode was written and produced by: Todd Ganz

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How did a group of bad apples turn a premiere Chicago hospital into a "butcher shop"? If the walls of Edgewater Hospital could talk, they would proudly share the years of good medicine before breaking down into tears recounting the horrible crimes done within those walls. Hear former employees, patients, FBI agents, lawyers, and urban explorers share what happened in this history / true crime podcast series.

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