
Exploring the Darkest Corners of Violence Prevention and Survival: Join Katherine Schweit, former head of the FBI's Active Shooter Program, and award-winning true-crime producer Sarah Ferris in Stop the Killing, the true-crime podcast that doesn’t just document tragedy but empowers listeners with the tools to prevent it. This series masterfully blends deep dives into infamous mass shootings, high-... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 314 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | True CrimeEducation | |||

In the aftermath of a shooting, we hear the same haunting phrase:
“He was on the radar.”
But what does that actually mean?
In this episode of Stop the Killing, former FBI agent Katherine Schweit sits down with experts from Integras Intelligence to... more
INTRODUCING THE JORDAN HARBINGER SHOW Katherine and Sarah recommend the Jordan Harbinger Show. In particular, the Molly Boom episode is a must listen for Stop The Killing listeners. We hope you enjoy it as much as we do.
EPISODE DROP: The Badmiral (CONmunity – Season 2, Episode 1)“Hoisting the Sails of Suspicion”
This week on Stop the Killing, we’re briefly switching gears to bring you something a little different… and trust me, it’s worth it.
It started, as these ... more
Thanks to Imron Corporation for hosting this live episode of Stop the Killing at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, recorded in January 2025.
What do a vehicle attack in New Orleans…a car explosion in Las Vegas…and a targeted assassination in New York…
a... more
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Episode from approx. Jan 26, 2026, at 16:40 mark (or 10:40?)
I have listened intently to every episode. I was very much taken aback moments ago when I heard the host say that active shootings in schools have “been a handful of instances over a few decades.” What an erroneous statement that can be fact checked in mere seconds. I’ve had respect for this podcast but you’ve lost that. In discussing the Yale school shooting and the verdict regarding the first responding officer’s trial, diminishing t... more
Knowing the facts helps us make informed choices. Interesting podcast, a great listen, highly recommend 🫶
Cannot support show that promotes Jordan Harbinger. He appears with Adam Carolla, a known Trump supporter.
Kate is the SME in this space. Great learning opportunity by listening.
I really enjoy the content in this podcast but the number of repetitive ads is crazy. I understand that they have to make money but the ads are super repetitive and in a twenty minute bonus episode there are four blocks of ads.
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A hard-hitting true-crime and safety-analysis show that blends deep dives into mass shootings with practical safety guidance. Listeners often praise the hosts' expert backgrounds and the actionable takeaways, while debates around gun violence, policy, and media framing surface in reviews. The format is informative, with a strong emphasis on staying prepared, recognizing warning signs, and empowering audiences to act as upstanders. The show likely appeals to professionals in security, public policy, and education, as well as general listeners seeking fact-based context and real-world resilience strategies.
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