90. The Unsolved Murder of Linda Malcom – Part 2

The Consult: Real FBI Profilers

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Talk Radio, True Crime

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🗓️ 25 June 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Cold case investigator Jennifer Bucholtz and arson investigator Alan Haskins return for Part 2 of our discussion about the 2008 unsolved murder of Linda Malcom in Port Orchard, Washington. In this episode, we continue examining the crime scene and discuss Linda’s victimology to better understand the offender’s potential motivations and opportunities.

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1:02.0	Listener discretion is advised. Welcome to the consult. I'm Julia Cowley, retired FBI agent and profiler, and I'm joined by my colleagues.
1:29.3	Susan Costler Drew. And Bob Drew.
1:30.3	And Susan and Bob are also retired FBI profilers and we work together in the FBI's
1:35.3	behavioral analysis unit.
1:37.3	Today is part two of our consultation with cold case investigator Jen Bucholts and arson
1:43.3	investigator Alan Haskins.
1:45.0	Jen and Alan are with the American Military University Coal Case team and they've been investigating
1:50.0	the 2008 murder of 47-year-old Linda Malcolm in Port Orchard, Washington.
1:57.0	In the early morning hours of April 30, 2008, Linda's home was found on fire. It was later determined that she had been stabbed 24 times and was already deceased before the fire was set. In part one, Jen and Allen walked us through the details of the crime scene, noting that a window on the opposite side of the house from where Linda's body was found had been removed and that the fire originated in that area before we continue our discussion I want to thank our Patreon members for supporting our show if you'd like early and ad free access to our episodes you can visit patreon.com slash the consult pod to sign up.
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