#609: Monster Mom / Perp Writer
Real Crime Profile
Real Crime Profile / Wondery
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🗓️ 9 April 2026
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Kathy and Jim discuss two important cases: 1. Factitious Disorder Aimed at Another 2. Children's book author collecting and trading CSAM
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to Real Crime Profile. This is Kathy Canning Mello, retired FBI agent and profiler, and here with me is, hi, it's Jim Clementi, retired FBI |
| 0:23.9 | profiler, former New York City prosecutor, writer, producer of criminal minds and bluebeard on |
| 0:30.2 | audible, as well as FBI profilers, criminal archives with Kathy Canning, Mello. Right. Yep. Yeah. Where are you reporting from? Well, right now I am in Virginia, |
| 0:44.5 | very close to Quantico, where I worked for many years with you in the BAU. This was our old |
| 0:52.0 | stomping grounds. And unfortunately, I've had a few setbacks. |
| 0:59.0 | Let's put it that way. |
| 1:01.0 | I actually have shingles. |
| 1:06.0 | And just awful. |
| 1:08.0 | Yeah, I didn't get the vaccine because when I had a bone marrow transplant, 21, going |
| 1:15.8 | on 22 years ago, I had an outbreak. |
| 1:21.1 | They said it might be shingles, but it also could have been an allergic reaction to one |
| 1:27.2 | of the meds I was on. |
| 1:28.2 | So if you've had shingles, they tell you not to get it. |
| 1:32.9 | Well, at least my doctor told me not to get it because if I got the vaccine, |
| 1:36.7 | it would just kick in another, it would trigger another bout of it. |
| 1:42.5 | So I'm not sure. |
| 1:44.2 | I mean, I don't know if that has changed in time, but I didn't get the vaccine. |
| 1:50.8 | And I'm suffering through this right now. |
| 1:53.4 | It's not funny. |
| 1:53.8 | It took 21 years for it to reappear. |
| 1:56.2 | Well, yeah, but usually it appears in older people. |
| 2:00.5 | And I am now in that older people category. |
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