Exclusive: Law & Order: Criminal Justice System, the long-running NBC crime franchise’s first original podcast, tackled the American Mafia in its first season.
It is now turning its attention to the rise of terrorism in America, starting with the 1975 Laguardia airport bombing, in its second season.
The show launched its first season in August and will return next summer. It is hosted by former Brooklyn homicide prosecutor Anna-Sigga Nicolazzi,
In December 1975, a bomb detonated near the Twa baggage reclaim terminal at Laguardia airport in New York, killing 11 people and seriously injuring 74 others. While the perpatrators were never officially identified or charged, it was thought that it was the work of a member of the Yugoslavian state security service. It was followed by bombings in New York and Washington, DC as well as two assassination attempts on President Gerald Ford.
The airport bombing prompted the nation to take the threat of terrorism seriously,…
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