EP89: The Eagle Scout Serial Killer

Crimes and Consequences

True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.6 • 859 Ratings

🗓️ 21 June 2021

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

John Joubert had fantasies of killing his babysitter when he was only six years old. By the time he was 16, he had attacked a woman and two children, slashing a two-inch wound that required 12 stitches to one of the children. By the time he was 20, he was sentenced to life in prison in Maine, and given the death penalty in Nebraska. Listen to this week’s episode to hear more about Nebraska’s most notorious serial child killer.

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Sources:
"A Need to Kill: The True Crime Account of John Joubert, Nebraska's Most Notorious Serial Child Killer" by John Pettit

Transcript

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0:00.0	This episode may contain content of a graphic nature,
0:03.0	including descriptions of physical and sexual violence
0:06.0	against adults, children, and animals.
0:09.0	Listener discretion is advised.
0:12.0	Hi, everyone, I'm Tanya. And I'm Tlaia. advised.
0:12.8	Hi everyone, I'm Tanya, and I'm Tlia.
0:15.6	And we are Crimes and Consequences, a true crime podcast. I'm going to be. Hey Talya, hi Tanya. How are you today? Today's a great day. How are you today?
0:38.6	Today's a great day. How are you? I am doing great and I hope everyone listening is having a fantastic day.
0:45.5	Probably Monday you're probably driving. Going to work? Listen to some true crime.
0:50.9	I hope we can brighten your day slightly.
0:53.0	That's a really odd comment to making a true crime podcast, but...
0:57.0	But, podcast makes me happy.
1:00.0	And you telling a story makes me happy. So let's start this.
1:03.3	Let's get it done.
1:06.3	In 1969, John Jubert was only six years old.
1:11.2	However, it was a year in his life that would make a big mark on the rest of it.
1:16.5	His parents had an unhappy marriage and his mom, Beverly, was trying to leave his father Jack.
1:35.0	Beverly worked outside of the home as a bookkeeper and Jack worked in the restaurant business. So John and his little sister Jane spent a lot of time with a babysitter. John absolutely hated being with the sitter though and would spend all day
1:40.0	wishing his parents would come home.
1:44.0	His hatred soon grew to something much more sinister.
1:48.0	He had daydreams of killing his babysitter.
1:52.0	When he was six.
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