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Jan 2024
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SERIAL KILLERS MULTIPLY, KILL AT WHIM UN...

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From Jack the Ripper to Ted Bundy, serial killers strike fear in the heart of most everyone. And not just fear, but fascination.  What motivates someone to become a serial killer?  Is it rage or hate?  

Today Nancy Grace and her panel look at three well-known cases including BTK: Bind, torture, Kill, Dennis Rader

Joining Nancy Grace Today:

  • Dale Carson- High Profile Criminal Defense Attorney, Former FBI Agent, Former Police Officer, Author: "Arrest-Proof Yourself”, DaleCarsonLaw.com, Twitter: @DaleCarsonLaw 
  • Dr. Joni Johnston - Forensic psychologist and private investigator, performs risk and threat assessments on violent offenders, Author: “Serial Killers: 101 Questions True Crime Fans Ask”, Drjonijohnston.com
  • Frank Falzon -  Fmr. San Francisco Homicide Inspector, Author: “San Francisco Homicide Inspector 5-Henry-7: My inside story of the Night Stalker, City Hall Murders, Zebra Killings, Chinatown Gang Wars and a City Under Siege”, Frank falzon.com
  • Douglas MacGregor - Geographic profiler, specializes in serial and violent crime, missing persons, and locating clandestine burial sites, Twitter: @TheGeoProfiler
  • Dr. Kendall Crowns- Chief Medical Examiner Tarrant County (Ft Worth), Lecturer: University of Texas Austin and Texas Christian University Medical School 
  • Dr. Peter Vronsky - Forensic historian and author of several bestselling books on the history of serial homicide including: “American Serial Killers: The Epidemic Years, 1960-1960” and  ‘Sons of Cain: A History of Serial Killers from the Stone Age to the Present”,  petervronsky.com, IG:  @dr.petervronsky  Facebook: Peter Vronsky  

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