Victim’s sister used as bait to catch serial killer; FBI profiler John Douglas on how they did it

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🗓️ 18 March 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: In his latest book “When a Killer Calls,” John Douglas details how he caught a child killer with the help of the victim’s older sister. Stay tuned in this installment of “My Favorite Case,” to hear how psychological profiling techniques from the FBI’s Mindhunter are still used to help catch killers.

John Douglas joins host Ana Garcia.

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0:00.0	A word of warning, this podcast explores graphic and disturbing stories and includes
0:05.1	some strong language.
0:06.6	It therefore may not be suitable for our young listeners or other folks who may find
0:11.4	it disturbing.
0:12.9	Hello and welcome to True Crime Daily's My Favorite Case.
0:16.9	I'm your host, Anna Garcia, and everyone in the world of True Crime has a story to tell
0:21.5	about a case they worked or a case that they lived through.
0:25.5	Summer high profile, some you've never heard of, but they are all fascinating.
0:29.8	Our guest today has many stories to tell.
0:32.6	He is a former FBI profiler, John Douglas, who is also a prolific writer and a New York
0:38.5	Times best-selling author, many, many, many times over.
0:42.4	John, we're so excited to have you on the program.
0:45.2	Welcome.
0:46.2	Thank you.
0:47.2	Thanks, Anna.
0:48.2	Well, this is great that we have so much to talk about, you know, for those of you, many
0:52.8	of you probably know who John is, but for those of you who may not.
0:56.8	John is often referred to as the founding father of criminal profiling.
1:00.4	I mean, that's amazing that his protocols are used to this day to identify the characteristics
1:07.4	of the criminal that is being hunted.
1:10.3	And also, John has been the inspiration for characters in silence of the lambs and criminal
1:16.0	lines and now mine hunter.
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