One of New York State’s most notorious serial killers, Lemuel Smith, remains incarcerated for several horrific crimes. But he was never arrested or prosecuted for what many agree was his first homicide, the vicious murder of Dorothy Waterstreet. We explore the details of that 1958 crime and the victims of Lemuel Smith.
Co Producers: Jeanna Spawn; Mark Spawn
Host: Mark Spawn
Theme Music: Shie Rozow
Logo Design: Kerry Weisbruch
Additional Music: Pond5
Announcer: Heidi Marty
Production Assistants: Nyla Spawn, Maddy Smith
Featured Interviews: Dr. Denis Foley, Police Chief/Retired John Grebert, Detective/Retired Dave McCall, Curtis Hakes, Det./Lt./Retired Michael DeMarco
Family photograph, used with permission: Charles Waterstreet
People v. Smith, 59 N.Y. 2d, 160 (1983
The Baltimore Sun
Glens Falls Times
Adirondack Daily Enterprise
Advance News (Ogdensburg)
The Journal (Ogdensburg)
Lemuel Smith and the Compulsion to Kill; Denis Foley; New Leitrim House Publishing, LLC; Delmar, NY
People vs. Lemuel Smith 59 N.Y. 2d 156 (1983)
Lemuel Smith vs. Commissioner of Corrections, et al (748 F. 2d 783; 2d Cir. 1984)
New York State Dept. of Corrections and Community Supervision; Inmate Lookup
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