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The Megyn Kelly Show

The D.C. Sniper: A Megyn Kelly Show True Crime Special | Ep. 343

The Megyn Kelly Show

SiriusXM

Society & Culture, News, News Commentary

4.632.8K Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2022

⏱️ 104 minutes

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Summary

It's a "D.C. Sniper" episode of The Megyn Kelly Show's Hot Crime Summer week. Megyn Kelly is joined by Jim Clemente, former FBI profiler and co-host of Real Crime Profile, to talk about the disturbing D.C. sniper killings, the connection to 9/11 and the terror people felt in the early days after the attack, the nature of sniper killers, how to remember details in traumatic events, how they determined the killer had a "God complex," the "psychopath checklist," the chilling messages left from the sniper, how the profiler was able to determine it was a duo, the actual motive in the case, and more.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Megan Kelly Show, your home for open, honest and provocative conversations.

0:07.0

Hey everyone, I'm Megan Kelly, welcome to the Megan Kelly Show.

0:15.0

Today we are looking back at one of the most chilling shooting sprees in our nation's history.

0:21.0

It was just over one year after 9-11.

0:24.0

And for three weeks in October of 2002, the DC area was under siege.

0:30.0

No one, no one, it seemed, was safe.

0:33.0

A tax-targeted people from every walk of life doing the most common of tasks, pumping gas,

0:39.0

shopping, mowing the lawn, just walking, just walking down the street.

0:45.0

At first, law enforcement thought the shooter was likely a white, older man, perhaps with military experience.

0:51.0

But as they pieced together the clues, the reality was much different.

0:56.0

Today we are going to take a fascinating look into the Beltway Sniper case.

1:00.0

And we are thrilled to be joined by someone who was working for the FBI at that time.

1:05.0

Jim Clemente is truly a living legend.

1:08.0

His own personal story is also fascinating.

1:10.0

He's a former FBI profiler who went on to bring his expertise to the small screen

1:15.0

and now has a number of exciting projects that we'll get into in a bit.

1:22.0

Jim Clemente, welcome to the show.

1:25.0

Very great to be here.

1:26.0

I really appreciate all the work that you do getting out of all this amazing true kind.

1:32.0

Oh, Jim, thank you for saying that from you.

1:34.0

That's a great compliment because I know you've devoted your life to catching bad guys

1:37.0

and talking about it and helping people understand the process and how it's done.

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