130. Jeffrey Dahmer: A Case Study – Part 3
The Consult: Real FBI Profilers
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🗓️ 1 April 2026
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In Part 3 of our case study on Jeffrey Dahmer, we turn to his psychological evaluation. Forensic psychologist Dr. Paige Wilcoxson joins us again. Part 3 of 3.
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| 0:00.0 | In the consult, we discuss cases involving violence, sexual violence, abduction, and murder. |
| 0:08.9 | Sometimes the cases we discuss involve children. |
| 0:12.9 | Listener discretion is advised. Welcome to the consult. I'm Julia Cowley, retired FBI agent and profiler. |
| 0:36.1 | Today is part three of our case study on serial killer |
| 0:39.7 | Jeffrey Dahmer, who was active from 1978 until his arrest in 1991. Over that 13-year period, |
| 0:49.4 | Dahmer murdered 17 men and boys, primarily in Wisconsin. His first victim was killed shortly after he graduated high school in 1978, |
| 1:00.1 | with the remaining murders occurring between 1987 and his arrest in July 1991. Joining me again are my colleagues, |
| 1:10.4 | Angela Serser and Bob Drew, both retired FBI profilers, |
| 1:15.6 | and we worked together in the behavioral analysis unit. We are also joined again by our special |
| 1:21.4 | guest for this three-part series, Dr. Page Will Coxon, a forensic psychologist who worked in the behavioral analysis unit while completing her doctorate. |
| 1:32.5 | In part one, we examined the timeline of the murders and the investigative context. |
| 1:39.3 | In part two, we discussed Dahmer's developmental background. |
| 1:47.3 | In this final part, we turned to his psychological evaluation, which is Page's area of expertise. Before we get started, I do want to thank our |
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| 2:40.2 | Now I want to get into the psychological evaluation. |
| 2:44.9 | In your review of the files page, what was he diagnosed as? |
| 2:49.6 | What did you agree, disagree with, you know, just generally, |
| 2:53.3 | and we can kind of talk about the process of that and what your thoughts were? Yeah. So after he |
| 3:00.7 | was arrested and charged, he decided to plead guilty or plead a guilty to 15 counts of first degree murder. So as we |
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