From Rodger to Mass Murder: Inside the Violent Rise of Incel-Inspired Killers | Full Timeline
Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary
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🗓️ 23 July 2025
⏱️ 18 minutes
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In Part 3 of our groundbreaking series, we take you beyond Elliot Rodger—and into the disturbing trend of incel-inspired mass murder. This isn’t isolated. It’s a pattern. From the Umpqua Community College shooting to the Toronto van attack, to the Tallahassee yoga studio massacre—we connect the dots between rage, misogyny, and mounting body counts.
We walk you through the major cases:
– Chris Harper-Mercer, who called Rodger a god.
– Alek Minassian, who declared the “Incel Rebellion” had begun.
– Scott Beierle, who left behind a manifesto about killing women.
– Tres Genco, arrested with a hit list and plans to attack sorority girls.
– Jake Davison, whose rampage in the UK showed this isn’t just an American problem.
We also cover near-misses, foiled plots, and the growing number of men radicalized by misogynistic forums and emboldened by martyr worship. These aren’t just angry guys—they’re extremists who believe women’s rejection justifies bloodshed.
You’ll hear about what law enforcement is doing, why early warning signs are still being missed, and how toxic communities online continue to churn out would-be killers.
This episode isn’t for the faint of heart. But if you want to understand the deadly consequences of unchecked rage, this is the one to watch.
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| 0:30.4 | The weather. Tomorrow, expect a... |
| 0:33.2 | Biting cold front. |
| 0:34.5 | Mmm, how naughty. I wonder what I'll be wearing or taking off. |
| 0:39.0 | The night will be wild and untamed. |
| 0:41.2 | Expect heavy, lashing rain that'll soak you to the skin. |
| 0:45.0 | By Monday, temperatures will rise slowly but surely reaching their peak in the afternoon. |
| 0:51.1 | Not in the mood for miserable weather? |
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| 1:06.1 | If Elliot Roger was the spark, then what followed was the wildfire. |
| 1:12.3 | His rampage in Isla Vista wasn't just a grotesque act of violence. It was a blueprint. |
| 1:18.0 | In the decade since his 2014 massacre, a disturbing pattern has emerged, angry, isolated men, |
| 1:24.3 | radicalized by rejection, empowered by misogyny, and fueled by a digital community. |
| 1:31.3 | Now, worships violence. From college campuses to public sidewalks, from Canada to the UK, these so-called |
| 1:38.7 | in-cell attacks don't just emulate Rogers' rage. |
| 1:46.1 | They took up his torch. |
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