Episode 204: Mark Safarik - Spree Killers, Behavioral Analysis

FBI Retired Case File Review

Jerri Williams

True Crime, Interviews, Fiction, History, Fbi, Government, Truecrime

4.6 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 June 2020

⏱️ 117 minutes

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Retired agent Mark Safarik spent the last half of his career as a member of the elite Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) where he established himself as an internationally recognized expert in the analysis and interpretation of violent criminal behavior. In this episode, Safarik discusses his analytical work on spree killings and the differences between spree, serial, and mass killings. He also talks about his time as a profiler in the BAU, his membership in the Vidocq Society, and the popularity of true crime.

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0:00.0	Welcome to episode 204 of FBI Retired Case File Review with Jerry Williams.
0:11.8	I'm a retired agent on a mission to show the public who the
0:15.3	FBI is and what the FBI does through my books, my blog, and my podcast case
0:21.3	reviews with former colleagues.
0:23.6	Today we get to speak to retired agent Mark Safric
0:28.7	who served in the FBI for 23 years.
0:32.1	He spent the last half of his career as a member of the elite
0:36.3	behavioral analysis unit, B-A-U, where he established himself as an internationally recognized expert in the analysis and interpretation of violent criminal behavior.
0:51.0	In this episode, Mark reviews his analytical work on Spree Killers and the difference between
0:59.2	Spree, Serial, and Mass Killings. He also talks about his time as a profiler in the
1:06.1	B. A. U.S.
1:07.4	His membership in the V-DOC society and the
1:15.0	popularity of True Crime TV shows, podcast and books.
1:16.0	Mark began his FBI career in the Denver Division,
1:20.0	working violent crimes on the Wind River Indian Reservation
1:25.0	before being transferred to the New York Division
1:28.5	where he worked undercover
1:30.5	and was a national center for the analysis of violent crime coordinator.
1:36.0	He then transferred to the Sacramento Division, the Stockton resident agency, where he continued
1:42.1	working and coordinating violent crime cases before being promoted
1:47.3	to the B.A.U. at the FBI Academy at Quantico, where he stayed until his retirement.
1:54.0	Mark's new book with co-author Catherine Ramslin,
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