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Serial Killers

“CIA Shooter” Mir Aimal Kansi Pt. 2

Serial Killers

Spotify Studios

True Crime, History, Education

4.630.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 March 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

With Mir Aimal Kansi safely back in Pakistan, the FBI had to try to find him and bring him home. After a raid on Kansi's family home yielded nothing, authorities realized they were in over their heads, until a raise in the reward money for Kansi's capture led to new tips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Due to the nature of this killer's crimes, listener discretion is advised.

0:04.4

This episode includes discussions of murder and gun violence.

0:08.3

Consider this when deciding how and when you'll listen.

0:13.3

You're probably aware of the phrase, an eye for an eye, and the whole world goes blind.

0:18.8

It refers to the never-ending cycle of violence.

0:21.7

One party strikes, the other retaliates, and on and on and on.

0:27.4

But the wheel is difficult to stop, because someone will always crave the last word.

0:38.4

On January 25, 1993, Mir Amal Conzi went on a vicious shooting spree outside the CIA's headquarters

0:47.2

in Langley, Virginia to take his revenge on the West. In just minutes, his rampage killed two,

0:55.1

Lansing Bennett and Frank Darling, and wounded three others.

0:59.6

Afterward, Conzi fled overseas, and FBI agents followed his trail to Pakistan.

1:06.5

Searching for one man in a nation of 135 million would be like looking for a needle in a haystack,

1:13.6

but the victim's families refused to let Conzi's assault go unpunished.

1:18.8

They desperately wanted retribution of their own.

1:22.0

But let's return to the question we asked in part one.

1:25.6

Because as satisfying as it would be to get justice for the victims, it does make you wonder,

1:31.2

how do you get justice without restarting the cycle of revenge?

1:36.4

Hi, I'm Greg Polson. This is serial killers, a Spotify original from podcast.

1:52.3

Every Monday and Thursday, we dive into the minds and madness of serial killers.

1:56.4

And today, we're returning to our special series about the most dangerous and heart-pounding

2:00.6

manhunts in history. We'll learn the top secret methods used to track down fugitives,

2:05.5

and the techniques they use to stay one step ahead.

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