Ellen Greenberg case: Hulu docuseries reexamines mysterious death of Philadelphia teacher

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A shocking story turned tragic mystery in Philadelphia's Manayunk neighborhood is now the focus of a new Hulu docuseries.
Ellen Greenberg's death was ruled a suicide, but her parents have long questioned that conclusion. Now, they're telling her story in a new light. #ellengreenberg #fyp #documentary #hulu https://6abc.com/post/ellen-greenberg-case-hulu-docuseries-reexamines-mysterious-death-philadelphia-teacher/17888140/
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>> IT WAS HOT.
>> IT WAS OKAY. WE WON'T
COMPLAIN. PEYTON. THANK YOU SO
MUCH. CHRISTIE TO YOU.
>> IT'S THE CASE THAT SHOCKED
PHILADELPHIA. AND IT'S BACK NOW
IN THE SPOTLIGHT. ELLEN
GREENBURG WAS DISCOVERED WITH
20 STAB WOUNDS IN 2011. HER
DEATH CONTROVERSIALLY RULED A
SUICIDE. AND NOW, A NEW HULU
SPECIAL EXAMINES THE EVIDENCE
FROM HER DEATH AND WHAT HER
FAMILY CALLS SYSTEMIC ERRORS
THAT LED TO THE CLOSURE OF THE
CASE. WE SPOKE WITH HER PARENTS
AHEAD OF THE RELEASE OF THE
DOCUSERIES.
>> IT'S TIME FOR THE WORLD TO
SEE.
>> THE STORY CARRIED ITSELF TO
THIS POINT. THERE'S SO MUCH, SO
MANY TWISTS AND TURNS. LIES.
FALSEHOODS.
>> SANDY AND JOSH GREENBERG ARE
SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT IN
A THREE PART DOCU SERIES ON
HULU CALLED DEATH IN APARTMENT
603. WHAT HAPPENED TO ELLEN
GREENBERG? THEIR DAUGHTER ELLEN,
WAS A PHILADELPHIA SCHOOL
TEACHER WHO WAS FOUND DEAD BY
HER FIANCE AND HER APARTMENT IN
2011. THE 27 YEAR OLD HAD MORE
THAN 20 STAB WOUNDS ON HER BODY.
THE MEDICAL EXAMINER RULED HER
DEATH A HOMICIDE BEFORE
CHANGING IT TO A SUICIDE, AND
THE GREENBERGS HAVE BEEN
FIGHTING TO REOPEN THE
INVESTIGATION EVER SINCE. THE
INVESTIGATIVE SERIES FEATURES
20 NEW INTERVIEWS WITH THE
FAMILY, FRIENDS AND NEVER
BEFORE SEEN CRIME SCENE PHOTOS
AND AUTOPSY ANALYSIS.
>> INVESTIGATORS CONDUCTED TWO
INTERVIEWS WITH SAM.
>> ACTION NEWS REPORTER ANNIE
MCCORMICK, WHO'S BEEN FOLLOWING
THE CASE SINCE 2011, NARRATES
PARTS OF THE EPISODES.
>> ANNIE MAKES A REALLY
INTERESTING POINT THAT AT THE
BEGINNING THIS WASN'T REALLY
COVERED BECAUSE YOU HEAR ABOUT
IT AND THEN IT'S A SUICIDE AND
IT GOES AWAY, AND MAYBE THAT'S
THE POINT. I MEAN, NEWS
COVERAGE AND JOURNALISM WAS
SUCH A HUGE PART OF THIS STORY.
THE GREENBERGS WERE NOT GETTING
ANY MOVEMENT ANSWERS FROM ALL
OF THESE INSTITUTIONS THE
POLICE, THE MEDICAL EXAMINERS.
>> THE SERIES HIGHLIGHTS
POTENTIAL ERRORS MADE DURING
THE INVESTIGATION. EARLIER THIS
YEAR, THE FORMER M.E. SAYS NOW
HE BELIEVES ALLEN'S DEATH
SHOULD BE DESIGNATED AS
SOMETHING OTHER THAN SUICIDE.
>> I THINK HE WAS TELLING THE
TRUTH. IT WAS ABOUT TIME.
>> THE CASE NOW, BACK IN COURT
TO ENFORCE A SETTLEMENT REACHED
THIS YEAR BETWEEN THE CITY OF
PHILADELPHIA AND GREENBERG'S
PARENTS, IN WHICH THE CURRENT
MEDICAL EXAMINER HAS AGREED TO
CONDUCT AN EXPEDITIOUS REVIEW
OF HER DEATH.
>> BY LAUNCHING THIS DOCU
SERIES THAT THE WORLD COULD SEE
THE STEPS, THE HEARTBREAK, BUT
GIVE YOU CONCRETE EVIDENCE. YOU
CAN MAKE UP YOUR OWN MIND. BUT
I WANT YOU TO GET TO KNOW OUR
DAUGHTER.
>> DEATH IN APARTMENT 603. WHAT
HAPPENED TO ELLE
