Milwaukee, July, 1991, in a run-down apartment building on North 25th Street, tenants had been complaining for weeks about the smell.

It seeped through the vents, clung to the wallpaper, and curled under locked doors.

And some said it was spoiled meat, while others thought that it was just plumbing.

But one man who lived in apartment 2.3 always had an explanation. He was always

quiet, always alone. And that night, a man ran screaming from that apartment. He was handcuffed,

barefoot, and terrified. And he would flag down police officers and lead them inside. And what they

found would shock the world.

Crime, conspiracy, cults, serial killers, and murder, all things that I love to consume.

And I know you do too, you sick, twisted, beautiful, intellectually minded freak!

And today we are talking about probably the most infamous serial killer of all time. If you say his name, you know who he is.

There's very few people, I think, that don't know who he is, even if they're not into true crime.

And that is Jeffrey Dahmer. And today we are doing a deep, deep dive into this man's life,

trying to figure out who he is, why he is the way he is,

and what atrocities he committed over his lifetime.

So without further ado, let's unbuckle our seatbelts, go Mach 5 down the highway, slam on the brakes,

and bust through this windshield into this infamous serial killer together.

Yeah. to this infamous serial killer together. So before the headlines and before the horrors, there was a quiet boy. Growing up in a quiet

town and what seemed like a quiet home. But beneath the surface, something was festering. And Jeffrey

Lionel Dahmer was born May 21st, 1960 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Joyce Annette and Lionel Herbert

Dahmer. And from the outside, the Dombers looked like

any other middle-class American family. Lionel was a college-educated chemist, and Joyce was a

teletyte machine instructor. And they had two children, Jeffrey and David. But behind closed doors,

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