Pamela Smart: Fatal Obsession
Killer Psyche
Audible | Treefort Media
4.6 • 4.5K Ratings
🗓️ 7 May 2024
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
Retired FBI agent and criminal profiler Candice DeLong dives into the case of Pamela Smart, whose twisted story became a media sensation in the 90s when her husband was found dead. Pamela was accused of orchestrating his murder with the help of four teenage boys, one of whom she alledgedly seduced. Candice explores how Pamela skillfully manipulated those around her to execute her sinister plan, and examines the unraveling of her murder plot.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Prime members, you can listen to Killer Psyche, ad free on Amazon Music. |
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| 0:09.0 | A listener note, this episode contains adult content and is not suitable for everyone. |
| 0:15.0 | Please be advised. In 1973 in Pasadena, California, a legend was born, a rock legend that is, Van Halen. The band pushed their style of hard rock to the top of the charts when their first album debuted in 1978 and by the 1980s Van Halen was one of the |
| 0:48.8 | most successful bands in the world. In 1986, Pamela Smart was a self-proclaimed maiden of metal and spent hours listening to her favorite group, Van Halen. |
| 1:05.0 | She met and fell in love with a fellow fan named Greg, |
| 1:10.0 | and they bonded over their mutual love of the band. |
| 1:14.0 | After they were married, |
| 1:16.0 | Greg gifted Pamela a Shih Tzu puppy |
| 1:19.0 | who they named, of course, |
| 1:22.0 | Halen. |
| 1:24.0 | They both adored the dog, |
| 1:26.0 | and it became one of the most important things in their life. |
| 1:30.4 | In fact, when her husband, was murdered, Pamela's first thoughts were of Halen. |
| 1:39.2 | She appeared to be more concerned with her puppy than the death of her spouse, which makes sense, given |
| 1:47.7 | that Pamela was the one who had him killed. |
| 2:06.6 | I'm Alice Levine and I'm Matt Ford and we're the presenters of British scandal and And in our latest series, Hitler's Angel, we tell the story of scandalous beauty, Diana Mosley, British aristocrat, Mitford sister and fascist sympathizer. |
| 2:12.0 | Like so many great British stories, it starts at a lavish garden party. |
| 2:17.0 | Diana meets the dashing fascist, Oswald Mosley. |
| 2:20.0 | She's captivated by his politics, but also by his family good looks. |
| 2:25.0 | It's not a classic romcom story, but when she falls in love with Mosley, she's on a collision |
| 2:29.7 | course with her family, her friends, and a whole country. |
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