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The Criminal Makeup

31: The Creepy Serial Killer who Tricked Models into SICK & TWISTED Photoshoot Before Killing Them – Harvey Glatman

The Criminal Makeup

The Criminal Makeup

True Crime, Society & Culture, History

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2022

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Hey guys! Today we're talking about the case of Harvey Glatman, who inspired none other than Dennis Rader aka the BTK Killer. So we have a lovely case on ours hands today, NOT. Hope you enjoy listening! xoxo

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0:45.8

Each episode we dive into the minds of some of the worst criminals in history and today we are going to be talking

0:51.8

about the case of Harvey Galatman.

0:54.4

So Harvey was a serial killer.

0:57.2

It's been a while since my last serial killer on the podcast.

1:01.2

And Harvey Glatman might be one of the more unknown serial killers, like I wouldn't be surprised

1:06.2

if you've never heard of him before, but that does not make his crimes any less horrific.

1:12.0

Oh no! And just to put things into perspective, Harvey Blatman was the main source of

1:18.7

inspiration for one of the most notorious serial killers in history, the one and only Dennis Rader,

1:26.7

aka the BTK killer. Yes, that's right, a young Dennis Rader the B2K Killer, i.e. bind, torture and kill, was obsessed with Harvey Blatman.

1:38.4

Because when Dennis was just 13 years old, he came across a magazine in his dad's car, which detailed the crimes of the serial killer, Harvey Glatman, and Dennis found Harvey's crimes so fascinating that he actually got himself off on the magazine, which I think you

1:56.7

all know what I'm talking about when I say he got himself off. And I always just find it so

2:01.4

weird when I say, oh this serial killer inspired this serial killer, I just

2:06.5

find that so crazy. And I have spoken about that many times. I have been many cases that I have

2:12.2

covered now where I say oh this person was

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