The Golden State Killer: A Megyn Kelly Show True Crime Special | Ep. 344

The Megyn Kelly Show

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4.6 • 32.8K Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2022

⏱️ 126 minutes

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Summary

It's a Golden State Killer episode of The Megyn Kelly Show's Hot Crime Summer week. Megyn Kelly is joined by Paul Holes, former cold case investigator who helped solve the Golden State Killer case, to talk about the evolution of the Golden State Killer, how he went from serial burglar to serial killer, his police work and intelligence, the significance of "Bonnie," why he was a "psychological sadist," the way he'd continue to contact his victims through phone calls, what separated the Golden State Killer from BTK or the Zodiac killer, what motive the killer had, how he started and what caused him to stop, how genealogy helped solve this case and how DNA helps solve cold cases generally, the journalist who helped bring attention to the story, what happened when Holes realized the case was solved, the Golden State Killer's family, and more.

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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, another one of our true
0:16.2	crime specials.
0:17.7	The sun was setting behind the ranch, style home, in citrus heights, a suburb in Sacramento
0:23.8	County, California.
0:25.4	A Volvo and a fishing boat occupied the driveway, the landscaping was impeccable, a nice house
0:32.9	and an idyllic neighborhood.
0:35.0	And on that April 2018 day, the police were there too.
0:40.0	They were there to finally, a rest of man named Joseph James, D'Angelo Jr.
0:46.6	Now known as the Golden State Killer.
0:50.2	After four decades and advances in DNA technology, investigators were finally able to identify
0:56.7	the serial rapist and killer.
1:00.1	The grandfather who was in the middle of cooking a roast that day was finally going to be held
1:05.6	accountable for his heinous acts.
1:09.5	Former cold case investigator Paul Holes had been waiting for this day to come for 24
1:15.0	years.
1:16.4	He was integral in cracking the Golden State Killer case and documents his experience tracking
1:22.3	down D'Angelo in a new book just out called Unmasked.
1:27.4	My life solving America's cold cases and he is with us here today.
1:36.6	Paul thank you so much for being here.
1:38.6	Thanks for having me Megan.
1:40.7	This is such an amazing story and we owe you such a debt of gratitude.
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