BTK: BIND, TORTURE, KILL perv church deacon turns serial killer

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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🗓️ 10 August 2020

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

BTK is the moniker given to a man who killed 10 people in the Witchita, Kansas, area over a nearly 20-year span. Dennis Rader was a dog catcher, a deacon in his church, and by all appearances, a loving family man. This family man, however, liked to bind, torture, and kill. Joining Nancy Grace today:Dr. Katherine Ramsland - Professor of Forensic Psychology at DeSales University, Author of "Serial Killer: The Untold Story of Dennis Rader The BTK Killer"Darryl Cohen - Former Assistant District Attorney; Fulton County, Georgia -Defense AttorneyCloyd Steiger - 36 years with Seattle Police Department, 22-year Homicide Detective, Author of "Seattle's Forgotten Serial Killer-Gary Gene Grant" Dr. Kendall Crowns - Deputy Medical Examiner Travis County, Texas (Austin)Nicole Partin - Crime Online Investigative Reporter

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0:58.1	the Apple Podcast app or wherever you listen to your favorite podcast.
1:08.6	Crime stories with Nancy Grace.
1:16.0	BTK. Bind Torture Kill. That's quite a moniker and nickname BTK Bind Torture Kill.
1:27.9	How did one of the world's most prolific serial killers manage to elude police for so long?
1:36.1	And how did this guy, a cruel and sadistic serial killer, lead a double life with a wife,
1:45.4	a family, a position in the church, the works, even a government job?
1:57.9	Crime stories with Nancy Grace.
2:07.7	I'm Nancy Grace. This is Crime stories. Thank you for being with us with me, an all-star panel
2:13.8	to break it down and put it back together again. First of all, Dr. Catherine Ramzlin, Professor
2:19.6	Forensic Psychology to Sale University and author of serial killer, the untold story of
2:26.9	Dennis Raider, BTK killer, Darryl Cohen, renowned attorney, former prosecutor, now defense attorney
2:33.6	in the Atlanta jurisdiction, Floyd Steiger, 36 years Seattle PD, 22 years on homicide,
2:39.6	and author of Seattle's forgotten serial killer, Gary Jean Grant at cloydstiker.com,
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