Serial Killers: The Mind of a Murderer

Science Vs

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Education, Science, Health & Fitness

4.4 • 12.4K Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2022

⏱️ 33 minutes

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[REBROADCAST] What makes a serial killer? What drives them to kill again and again? To find out the truth about this ghastly lot, we talked to forensic psychologist Prof. Eric Hickey, criminologist Ass. Prof. Wayne Petherick, and psychiatrist Prof. Gwen Adshead. Find our transcript here: https://bit.ly/39HcSsv Note: in this episode we discuss homicide, and sexual violence. Please take care when listening to the show, and here are some resources: National Mental Health Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357). National Hotline for Crime Victims: 1-855-4-VICTIM (1-855-484-2846) National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-HOPE (4673) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Wendy Zuckerman and you're listening to Science Vestus from Gimlet.
0:04.0	And a quick warning before we get started.
0:08.4	In this episode we'll be discussing homicide and sexual violence.
0:12.3	So please take care when you're listening to the show.
0:15.2	And if you're feeling depressed or you just want to talk to someone in the US, you can
0:19.4	call the National Mental Health Helpline, which is at 1-800-662-HELP.
0:25.5	So that's 1-800-662-4357.
0:30.5	We'll pop it in the show notes.
0:32.7	Okay, let's jump in.
0:36.1	This is the show that pits facts against foul play.
0:39.8	On today's show, serial killers.
0:48.6	One murderer who embodies a lot of our fears about serial killers is a guy named Ed Kemper,
0:54.4	who killed his victims in the 60s and 70s.
0:58.1	Can you tell us about Ed Kemper?
1:00.6	Oh, yes.
1:01.6	Oh, yes.
1:02.6	I can say but Ed Kemper.
1:03.6	And by the way, you would like Ed.
1:05.5	And he would like you.
1:06.8	Because I'm female.
1:08.2	Yes.
1:09.2	And he would probably kill you.
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