Thirty-Seven Witnesses Watched a Horrific Murder and Did Nothing

The true story of the murder of Kitty Genovese

Kitty Genovese — Free to use

Catherine Susan Genovese was born on 7th July 1935 in New York. She was the oldest of five children and nicknamed Kitty.

Kitty attended an all-girl high school where she was described as having a sunny disposition. When her family moved to Connecticut, she stayed behind and decided to continue her life independently. In 1953, …