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Killer Psyche

From Daughter to Defendant: Jade Janks and her Stepfather’s Murder

Killer Psyche

Wondery | Treefort Media

True Crime, Exhibit C

4.64.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

In this special crossover episode with the Women & Crime podcast, retired FBI profiler Candice DeLong and criminologist Megan Sachs unravel the case of Jade Janks. After discovering nude photos of herself on her stepfather's computer - including when she was underage - Jade made sure he could never take advantage of her again. Follow Megan's podcast here: womenandcrimepodcast.com


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0:00.0

Hey, Prime Members! You can listen to Killer Psychie add-free on Amazon Music. Download the app today!

0:09.0

A listener note, this episode contains adult content and is not suitable for everyone. Please be advised.

0:18.0

Hello there!

0:25.0

Hi there are Killer Psychie listeners! We have a special crossover episode with the podcast Women and Crime.

0:33.0

I love this podcast. So I invited one of the host criminologist Megan Sachs to join us today to talk about Jade Janks.

0:45.0

Jade murdered her stepfather in 2021 after discovering his collection of nude photographs of her.

1:00.0

Texas Ranger James Holland is a legendary interrogator. They call him the serial killer Whisperer.

1:05.0

You can't hide those indications and that's why yesterday I knew that you did it.

1:09.0

But now shocking interrogation tapes reveal how the Super Cup really operates.

1:14.0

And that's why they ask me to come in because I'm special.

1:17.0

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1:24.0

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1:30.0

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1:40.0

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1:46.0

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1:52.0

From Wondery and Tree Fort, I'm Candice D'Long and this is the second season of Killer Sight.

2:10.0

I've spent five decades studying people's minds through my work as an FBI profiler and psychiatric nurse.

2:28.0

I've interviewed lots of murderers, including serial killers.

2:33.0

And the question of why they did it is what I get asked time and time again.

2:38.0

It is difficult to get a satisfying answer without diving deep into their mindsets.

2:44.0

So that's what we're doing.

2:47.0

And I will give you my best analysis in this series of what made them do what they did.

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