The Collyer Brothers: Eighteen Days to Find the Second Body

Two brothers lived behind the blocked windows of a Harlem brownstone. Inside, narrow passages wound through years of accumulated belongings—and traps waited for anyone who tried to enter.When police discovered Homer Collyer dead in 1947, his brother Langley was nowhere to be found. The search would last eighteen days.Join Ivy Monroe for the strange, tragic story of the Collyer brothers: their lives before the headlines, their growing isolation, and what investigators eventually uncovered.Her Strange Hour is an atmospheric podcast exploring dark history, unsettling true stories, and infamous women. Follow for more.