Justice For Ellen Greenberg

Justice For Ellen Greenberg

"Justice for Ellen Greenberg" delves into the perplexing case of Ellen Greenberg, a vibrant 27-year-old teacher whose death in 2011 has been shrouded in controversy and unanswered questions. With 20 stab wounds, her death was inexplicably ruled a suicide, leaving a trail of doubt and sparking cries for justice. Each episode meticulously unravels the layers of this enigmatic case, from the initial investigation to the ongoing efforts to reopen the case. Join Tony Brueski as we navigate through a labyrinth of evidence, from the troubling inconsistencies in the crime scene to the contested forensic reports. Through interviews with experts, analysis of legal documents, and conversations with those closest to Ellen, we piece together her story in an attempt to shed light on the circumstances surrounding her untimely demise. "Justice for Ellen" not only seeks to uncover the truth about what happened to Ellen Greenberg but also to ignite a conversation about the larger issues of mental health stigma and the handling of complex investigations. Whether you're a seasoned true-crime enthusiast or someone seeking a deeper understanding of a justice system that often seems to raise more questions than it answers, this podcast is an unflinching, deep dive into a case that continues to haunt a family, a community, and all those seeking justice for Ellen.

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February 18, 2025 21 mins
Ellen Greenberg Case Takes Major Turn as Family Wins Settlement, Ex-Pathologist Admits Suicide Ruling Was Wrong

A long-awaited breakthrough in the 14-year battle for justice in Ellen Greenberg’s death arrived in a Philadelphia courtroom Monday, as her parents, Joshua and Sandee Greenberg, reached a settlement with the city that will result in an expedited review of their daughter's controversial suicide ruling.
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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.
    
 This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers...
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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.
    
 This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers...
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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.
    
 This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers...
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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.
    
 This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers...
Mark as Played
Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.
    
 This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers...
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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.
    
 This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers...
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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.
    
 This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers...
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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.
    
 This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers...
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Was Ellen Greenberg’s death really a suicide, or are we looking at a case that defies all logic? Fourteen years after her death was ruled a suicide—despite twenty-two stab wounds, some inflicted after she was already dead—the very medical examiner who made that call has walked it back. Now, it’s “something other than suicide.” No kidding. But how did we get here? Why did investigators seemingly bend over backward to ignore eve...
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Breaking Down The Ellen Greenberg 911 Call With Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott
What kind of person walks into a room, finds their fiancée dead, and immediately blurts out, "She must have stabbed herself"? That’s the unsettling question at the heart of this bizarre 911 call. The distress is there, sure—but so are some oddly specific assumptions that don’t quite add up.

Tony Brueski and psychotherapist Shavaun Scott ...
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Will Anyone Ever Be Charged For The Murder Of Ellen Greenberg?
How does a woman stab herself 20 times—including post-mortem—and call it suicide? That's the million-dollar question in the baffling case of Ellen Greenberg. After 14 years of her parents refusing to back down, the case has finally cracked open with a major revelation: a medical examiner has walked back their ruling. But why now? And more importantly, why was i...
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Former FBI Behavioral Analysis Chief Robin Dreeke Breaks Down The Ellen Greenberg 911 Call
What’s worse than discovering your fiancée dead in your apartment? Maybe it’s making a 911 call that sounds like you already knew what happened before you even "discovered" her. In this chilling episode, we dive into the disturbing 911 call placed by Sam Goldberg after allegedly finding his fiancée, Ellen, dead. Retired FBI Special A...
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Ellen Greenberg Didn't Kill Herself, So WHAT Happened?
Could a person really stab themselves 20 times, including post-mortem wounds, and call it suicide? That’s the mind-bending official ruling in the case of Ellen Greenberg—a 27-year-old teacher from Philly who was found dead in her apartment in 2011. A decade later, the bizarre inconsistencies and shocking twists continue to pile up.

Despite overwhelming evidenc...
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Josh Shapiro Continues To Lie About Evidence In Ellen Greenberg Case
How does a case like this get shoved onto a dusty shelf—literally under Christmas decorations—and left to rot? That’s the question haunting the investigation into the alleged suicide of Ellen Greenberg. With multiple medical examiners now questioning the original ruling, one has to wonder: did anyone actually investigate this case, or did they just shuffl...
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Why Was There No Death Investigation In The Case Of Ellen Greenberg?
How does someone stab themselves 20 times—postmortem?

That’s the question at the center of the baffling, gut-punch of a case surrounding Ellen Greenberg. The 27-year-old teacher was found dead in her Philly apartment in 2011 with more stab wounds than an overenthusiastic slasher flick, yet the official ruling somehow bounced from homicide to suic...
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Breaking Down The Ellen Greenberg Timeline With Ret FBI Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer
How do you call 911 about your fiancée’s death and somehow sound like you’re learning about it in real-time? That’s just one of the many bizarre questions surrounding this case. From an allegedly locked apartment door that somehow wasn't broken into, to a fiancée who seemingly discovers key details about the crime while on the phone with em...
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There Is No Evidence Of Suicide In The Ellen Greenberg Case, Why Won't Anyone Change The Ruling?
Could a meeting behind closed doors really change the course of justice? That seems to be the case in the baffling and deeply frustrating story of Ellen Greenberg. One minute, a medical examiner was sure her death was a homicide. Then, after a mysterious discussion with law enforcement, the ruling flipped to suicide. Now, years...
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 The long-debated case of Ellen Greenberg is gaining renewed attention after a forensic expert hired by her family suggested that her 2011 death was staged to appear as a suicide. Dr. Wayne Ross, a forensic neuropathologist, told NewsNation’s Brian Entin that he believes Greenberg was strangled before being stabbed 20 times.

“To a reasonable degree of medical certainty, she was strangled,” Ross said. “Yeah, I would te...
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How does a 27-year-old woman stab herself 20 times, including 10 times in the back of the neck, and still have the strength to drive a knife into her own chest? The answer is simple: she doesn’t.
Yet, despite overwhelming forensic contradictions, the death of Ellen Greenberg was ruled a suicide after an initial homicide ruling was mysteriously reversed behind closed doors. The inconsistencies in this case are staggering:
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