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Seeing Red A True Crime Podcast

S8 Ep25: Case Reopened: The Golden State Killer

Seeing Red A True Crime Podcast

Mark Randell & Bethan Trueman

True Crime

4.21.2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2023

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

We are currently on our end of season break, busily preparing for Season 9, which premieres on 8 March... We didn't want to leave you hanging though, so we have delved into our archives to replay a special episode... The first couple of minutes hears Bethan detailing why she hasn't been able to put this case to bed and why she wanted the opportunity to share it with you once again...  SYNOPSIS: This episode sees us take a deep dive into the life and crimes of Joseph James DeAngelo... AKA ‘The Golden State Killer’. What drove this viscous and cruel man to commit a string of devastating crimes across California and just how was he finally caught...? Join us to find out. Theme music arranged and composed by Holly-Jane Shears - check out her awesome work at www.soundcloud.com/DeadDogInBlackBag Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

One two three shake your body down.

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Shig your own name.

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One two three.

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Thanks to Fever tree, making a delicious

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Mejito is as easy as one two three.

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Ice. I said two. Rum. easy as one two three ice rum

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fever tree mohito mixer and stir a perfect mohito as simple as

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as simple as just three steps new cocktail mixes from fever tree as easy as one

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two three please enjoy responsibly hello and welcome to seeing red I'm Mark and I'm Bethan. We are on our end of season break right now, busily preparing for season

0:38.2

nine which will premiere on the 8th of March. But we didn't want to leave you hang in. We've delved into our archives and over the next two

0:44.9

weeks we'll be taking it in turns to reopen a case that has stayed with us. This week it's My 10 and I want to replay a two-parter that also featured in season 7 which was the

0:56.7

Golden State Killer. The reason that I've chosen to revisit this case is because I talked in the episode about how this was a

1:06.0

true crime case that had been part of my thoughts and my kind of true crime background it was a case that I'd heard loads about that I'd always

1:17.6

been fascinated by the absolute depravity of this man the way he was so cruel the way he taunted his victims he

1:25.5

absolutely reveled in the power that he held over them through fear he'd always stuck with me and then he was caught and it was just incredible.

1:37.0

He'd terrorised California between 1973 and 1986 and eventually in 2020 he was in with how I would kind of tell him about cases that we find interesting, how I would kind of tell him about something that I'd learned about that I wanted to talk about.

2:00.0

And I think it would be a great opportunity for us to have some more conversations around

2:05.2

once you've listened to this episode again, where were you when you heard the news?

2:10.3

Had you heard of the case prior to 2020 or was this something new where you like me you'd read

2:15.4

Michelle Mac Manara's book and you were fascinated by the case I'd just love to know more about sort of how

3:04.8

How it all kind of came about for you like it did for me. Oh, Hello and I'm seeing Red a true-grine podcast I'm Mark and I'm Bethan welcome to the show guys thank you for joining us once again this week yeah just the two of us this time

3:10.3

there's no Adam there's no yes yeah we can make it if we try can't we Beth we can

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