Kitty Genovese 's murder became a symbol of "the bystander effect," but her family and other loved ones are still trying to publicly correct the inaccurate details of her death in the decades since.

CORNISH: So weeks after her murder, the story is investigated by The New York Times, which initially reports this claim about the 38 witnesses to the death of Kitty Genovese. Break that down for us.

Winston Moseley, whose rape and fatal stabbing of Kitty Genovese in New York more than 50 years ago provoked enduring outrage, reflection and regret over the alleged failure of a large number of ...

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A new documentary revisits Genovese's 1964 murder and the 38 bystanders who allegedly did nothing to stop it. Critic John Powers says the film is "a useful moral corrective" to the popular narrative.

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Kitty Genovese’s terrified cries for help couldn’t stop her savage murder in 1964 — but they’re still echoing through the decades. Thursday will mark 50 years since Winston Moseley ...

Here's what happened to Kitty Genovese in 1964, including how many witnesses there were to her murder and how it led to studies into ‘the Bystander effect.’ ...

Kitty Genovese's murder became a symbol of "the bystander effect," but her family and other loved ones are still trying to publicly correct the inaccurate details of her death in the decades since ...