Olney "house of horrors" case may be unlike anything Philly has ever seen
The FBI and Philadelphia police continue dismantling a laboratory in the basement of the Chew Avenue home as investigators search for forensic evidence.
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The FBI and Philadelphia police continue dismantling a laboratory in the basement of the Chew Avenue home as investigators search for forensic evidence.
Sewer pipes at Raymond Horsch's "house of horrors" in the Olney section of Philadelphia were clogged and have been sent for extensive testing, police sources say. Investigators are looking for DNA and evidence of human remains at the site this week.
The FBI and Philadelphia police continue to search for forensic evidence linking missing women to the late Raymond "R.C." Horsch.
Joe Giacalone, a retired NYPD sergeant who has spoken to CBS News Philadelphia over the years about other cases, said much of the case hinges on Eugene Horsch.
Tuesday marks the second day of the latest phase of the investigation, where investigators began searching the basement. Joe Holden reports.
It’s day two of the latest phase of an investigation at the so-called Olney "house of horrors," where investigators are searching for evidence of human remains.
Forensic investigators were on the scene at the Horsch home at 417 West Chew Ave. on Monday. At least five missing women linked to the home are feared dead.
FBI investigators have returned to the "house of horrors" in Philadelphia's Olney neighborhood linked to at least five missing women who are feared dead.
FBI agents and Philadelphia police detectives returned to the Olney "house of horrors" on Chew Avenue Monday, removing items from the home in search of any sign of human remains. Joe Holden has the latest from the scene.
The investigation at the Olney "house of horrors" will ramp up this week after police sources say that Raymond "R.C." Horsch is suspected of being a serial killer.
Raymond "R.C." Horsch, who owned the so-called house of horrors in Philadelphia's Olney neighborhood, is a "suspected serial killer," sources say.
Raymond "R.C." Horsch, who lived in and owned the "house of horrors" in the Olney section of Philadelphia, is now considered a "suspected serial killer," law enforcement sources told CBS News Philadelphia. Multiple missing women are linked to the house on West Chew Avenue.
Parking restrictions along Chew Ave. near the "house of horrors" in Olney start Monday.
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Law enforcement is 3D photographing the Philadelphia home from top to bottom, and it will be forensically processed.
FBI agents and Philadelphia police crime scene personnel pulled up to the home on the 400 block of Chew Avenue Monday morning and soon established a perimeter with police tape and tents.
The investigation into the Horsch home or so-called "house of horrors" in Philadelphia's Olney neighborhood is expected to ramp up over the coming weeks, police sources tell CBS News Philadelphia.
Before the Olney "house of horrors" investigation made headlines, the Philly probe began with Eugene Horsch's arrest in June.
Before the investigation at 417 West Chew Ave. in Olney exploded into public view, the case began on a quiet June morning with a traffic stop in Philadelphia. CBS News Philadelphia chief investigative reporter Joe Holden has the latest on the investigation.
Raymond "R.C." Horsch, who lived at the so-called "house of horrors" in Olney until he died, was as intelligent as he was a monster and preyed on vulnerable women, law enforcement sources said.
Philadelphia police launched an exhaustive investigation into the disappearance of Amy McHale, Raymond Horsch's ex-wife.
Police have launched an exhaustive investigation into the disappearance of Amy McHale, Raymond Horsch's ex-wife. CBS News Philadelphia's Joe Holden digs into the investigation and whether police could have done more when they received missing persons reports.
Brandon Goldner reports from outside the home along Chew Avenue, where police and the FBI will conduct another search.
Investigators say they've identified 58 women seen in videos recovered from 417 West Chew Avenue, the home that has now become the epicenter of one of Philadelphia's most notorious death investigations. CBS News Philadelphia's Eva Andersen reports.
Philadelphia police said in an update Wednesday that they have identified dozens of the women seen in videos and photos recovered from the home of Eugene Horsch and the late Raymond Horsch in Olney. Some of them are believed to be dead, and others remain missing, police said.
