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What Makes a Killer

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A look into the life and crimes of the world’s most infamous serial killers. Featuring interviews with family members, forensic experts, law enforcement, and witnesses. From John Wayne Gacy and Jeffrey Dahmer to the “Night Stalker” Richard Ramirez and the Butcher of Plainfield, Ed Gein and "Son of Sam" killer, David Berkowitz – What Makes a Killer explores how they became killers.

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes71Founded5 years ago
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In this last episode of season five, we'll examine Floridian serial killer Bobby Joe Long... more

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6 months ago

September 22nd, 1991. Guilford, Connecticut. Early that evening, a mysterious man visited the home of Christine Brendel and delivered some shocking news – her brother Ernest and his family had been kidnapped, and were being held for ransom by the Maf... more

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6 months ago

Christmas day, 2010. A couple was walking their dog along a remote road in Clifton, an English port city of Bristol, when they happened upon the body of a 25-year-old Joanna Yeates. more

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6 months ago

On February 24th, 1986, police in Talladega, Alabama forced their way inside the home of 24-year-old mother and student Sherri Weathers. When she had not shown up for classes in over a week, police were sent to do a wellness check. And soon the reaso... more

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7 months ago

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    This is one of the best true crime podcasts I have ever heard! So well put together and keeps your attention!

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    United States5 months ago
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    United States7 months ago
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    United States8 months ago
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    United States8 months ago
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    It may not be for everyone, but personally I love true crime! And this is the best one I could find. This podcast is amazing! if true crime is your thing, give this a shot. It’s worth it. ❤️👍

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    Sweden10 months ago

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