The Murder Mindset

In this episode, we examine the case of Margaret Mary Ray, the woman the tabloids called "David Letterman's stalker" through a lens that moves beyond the punchline and into the neuroscience of delusion, the systemic...

<p>In this episode, we examine the case of John Emil List, known as the Boogeyman of Westfield, through a lens that goes beyond the crime itself and into the psychology of the man who committed it, the brain that built...

<p>In this episode, we examine the case of Harold Shipman through a lens that moves beyond headlines and into the structural failures that allowed one of the most prolific medical serial killers in modern history to...

<p>In this episode, we examine the case of Kenneth Parks through a lens true crime rarely offers: the devastating intersection of a documented sleep disorder, a brain operating without its owner, and a legal system...

<p>In this episode, we examine the case of Banita Jacks through a lens that true crime rarely offers: the devastating intersection of unprocessed grief, psychotic illness, religious delusion, and a system that failed to...

<p>In this episode, we examine the case of Pieper Lewis through a lens rarely centered in true crime: the complex intersection of sex trafficking, adolescent trauma, survival psychology, and a legal system that punished...

<p>In this episode, we examine the case of Lindsay Clancy, a labor and delivery nurse accused of killing her three children in January 2023, through a lens rarely centered in true crime: what happens when a postpartum...

<p>In this episode, we examine the case of Blake Leibel and Iana Kasian through a lens rarely centered in true crime: the anatomy of narcissistic violence. Rather than focusing on shock or spectacle, this episode...

<p>In this episode, we examine the case of Aileen Wuornos through a lens rarely centered in true crime: what happens when a brain never learns safety. Rather than framing Wuornos solely through violence or notoriety...

<p>In this episode, we examine the case of Jeffrey Dahmer through a lens rarely centered in true crime: the neuroscience of compulsion. Rather than retelling the case for shock value, this episode focuses on the...

<p>In this episode, we explore the infamous case of Richard Chase, known as the “Vampire of Sacramento,” whose crimes in the late 1970s shocked the nation. This episode is not a retelling for shock value. Instead, we...

<p>In this episode, we explore the mysterious and tragic case of Elisa Lam, a young woman whose death in 2013 sparked widespread speculation and media frenzy.</p><p>This episode is not a retelling for shock value...

<p>In this episode, we explore the mysterious and tragic case of Elisa Lam, a young woman whose death in 2013 sparked widespread speculation and media frenzy.</p><p>This episode is not a retelling for shock value...

<p>In this episode, we examine the disturbing case of Daniel Marsh, a 15-year-old who brutally murdered an elderly couple and later described the act as making him feel “happy.”</p><p>This episode is not a retelling for...

<p>We dove into your comments about postpartum psychosis, warning signs, and the heartbreaking system failures surrounding the Yates case. Thank you for sharing such powerful perspectives. These conversations...