GABBY PETITO: Top Risk Factors for Violent Relationships

Hidden True Crime

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🗓️ 6 March 2025

⏱️ 47 minutes

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This episode was recorded on September 21, 2021, but we never shared it until now. Gabby Petito's body was found 2 days before recording this episode. She had been strangled to death. Host, Criminal psychologist Dr John Matthias, has worked for years with victims of domestic violence. In this episode he discusses the top risk factors for violent relationships. Domestic Abuse Hotline: 1-800-799-7233 About Hidden True Crime: What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every week. Their unique perspectives and in-depth analysis offer a fresh take on true crime storytelling. Thank you for your support through sponsorships, subscribing, listening, and becoming a Patreon member at Patreon.com/HiddenTrueCrime Read less Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns: https://acorns.com/HIDDENTRUECRIME* Check out Acorns: https://acorns.com/HIDDENTRUECRIME* Check out Armoire and use my code HIDDENTRUECRIME for a great deal: https://www.armoire.style* Check out Effecty and use my code HIDDENTRUECRIME for a great deal: https://www.effecty.com* Check out Happy Mammoth and use my code HIDDENTRUECRIME for a great deal: https://happymammoth.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/hidden-a-true-crime-podcast1836/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:00.9	Petito's body was discovered by law enforcement two days before this episode was recorded. Gabby's
1:06.4	death deemed strangulation. She was the victim of domestic violence. Due to some audio issues,
1:11.4	we actually never released this episode until now, but Phil, it is so important. We're going to
1:17.2	go over the top risk factors for violent relationships backed by research. We hope you'll listen.
1:22.8	Do you want to tell us a little bit about what we're talking about today on your show? Yeah. So I really just wanted to
1:30.8	continue the discussion from last week. A lot of people ask questions about risk factors over the
1:36.1	week. A lot of people asked me, including one of my students that I had in supervision this past
1:41.6	week, asked me how I know what I know. And I mean, that's kind of a
1:45.8	big question. But I guess the simple answer is it's a combination of experience and book
1:51.8	knowledge or research, reading research, understanding research. So it's sort of a combination,
1:57.1	I guess, of book smarts and hopefully to some degree street smarts. And to that end,
2:02.6	I kind of want to share some of the research that I look at that helps me understand
2:06.7	domestic violence and in the case of like the Gabby Petito body cam footage, you know,
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