The Zodiac Killer Crimes
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
Jimmy Akin
4.8 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 13 September 2024
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
The Zodiac Killer struck fear into the heart of San Francisco in the late ‘60s, leaving a trail of cryptic letters, chilling ciphers, and unsolved murders. Who was this self-named killer, and what drove him to taunt the police and the public with his gruesome game? Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli delve into the mind of Zodiac to piece together clues that could finally reveal his identity.
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| 0:00.0 | Jimmy Aiken's Mysterious World is brought to you by the Star Quest Production Network and is made possible by our many generous patrons. |
| 0:07.2 | If you'd like to support the podcast, please visit sQP.com slash Give. You're listening to episode 329 of Jimmy Yakin's mysterious world |
| 0:28.0 | when we look at mysteries from the twin perspectives of faith and reason. |
| 0:32.0 | In this episode we're talking about the |
| 0:35.4 | Zodiac Killer and the crimes he committed. I'm Don Bettinelli and joining me |
| 0:40.4 | today is Jimmy Aiken. Hey Jimmy. |
| 0:43.0 | How did I'm? |
| 0:44.0 | Beginning in late 1968, a serial killer began terrorizing the San Francisco Bay Area. |
| 0:51.0 | He called himself the Zodiac. In addition to killing people, he carried on an extensive |
| 0:56.4 | correspondence with various newspapers and individuals. He sent taunting letters and cards that dared the police to catch him. |
| 1:05.0 | He issued threats that terrified the community, |
| 1:08.0 | and he sent cryptograms that, when decoded, |
| 1:11.0 | described a bizarre set of beliefs. |
| 1:14.2 | This all made the Zodiac arguably the most famous solo serial killer |
| 1:19.8 | in American history. |
| 1:21.6 | But what motivated him? Why did he commit his bizarre crimes and |
| 1:25.2 | who was the Zodiac? That's what we'll be talking about on this episode of Jimmy |
| 1:30.4 | Atkins mysterious world. |
| 1:35.0 | Jimmy, why did you want to do this mystery? Well, I've actually wanted to do it for a long time. |
| 1:38.0 | In fact, I had partial drafts of this week's and next week's script |
| 1:42.0 | sitting on my hard drive for years. |
| 1:44.0 | When I pulled them out to finish them up, I realized how old they were. |
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