This Florida cop dedicated his life to fighting crime. But in his mind, the only way to truly clean up the streets, was to become a killer himself. So Manuel “Manny” Pardo killed nine people. And even in jail, he claimed his family would see him as a hero.
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Sep 22
Jolly Jane Toppan (And an Announcement!)
This episode first aired on January 15, 2018. On the outside, Jane Toppan seemed like a loving nurse who cared deeply for her patients. But for years, she used her nursing skills to experiment with medicines…and kill the people who trusted her the most. Stay up to date with chang ... Show More
49m 20s
Apr 2025
SERIAL KILLER: The Golden State Killer Pt. 1
Burglary. Stalking. Rape. Murder. Before the world knew him as the Golden State Killer, Joseph James DeAngelo instilled fear across California. In Part 1, we explore his dark past, twisted relationships, and how his obsession with control escalated into cold-blooded murder. Kille ... Show More
56m 41s
Jun 2022
Murder Made Me Famous: BTK Killer
Although a seemingly average husband and father of two, Dennis Rader lived a double life as a serial killer who terrorized the Wichita, Kansas area from the 1970s to the ‘90s. In letters to police and local news outlets that detailed his murders, Rader would sign them as the BTK ... Show More
44 m
Dec 2024
The Apocalypse Killer: Herbert Mullin 1
Serial killer Herbert Mullin suffered from the delusion that a terrible disaster was coming -- and the only way to avert it was to sacrifice as many people as he could. During the 1970s, he terrorized the region around Santa Cruz, California, murdering innocent people. But soon, ... Show More
50m 45s
Apr 2025
SERIAL KILLERS: Ed Kemper & Rostov Ripper
During the week of April 14th, 1973, 24-year-old serial killer Edmund Kemper, known as the Co-Ed Killer, brutally murdered his own mother in California. By then, Ed had already killed six young women in Santa Cruz. During the same week in 1992, Russian serial killer Andrei Chikat ... Show More
54m 16s
Apr 2025
SERIAL KILLER: "The Baton Rouge Killer" Pt. 2
Driven by feelings of deep insecurity, Derrick Todd Lee lashed out by stalking and killing women throughout southern Louisiana. For years, he evaded the authorities -- but when the police realized they'd made an error, it wasn't long before Todd was firmly in their sights. Killer ... Show More
53m 43s
Apr 2025
EP121: Serial Killer Pedro López: Monster of the Andes
Join our Patreon family for exclusive access to BTS, bonus episodes, a private group chat, first dibs on ticket and merch sales, and more! www.Patreon.com/PsychopediaPod Pedro López confessed to the rape and murder of over 300 young girls across Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru — a nu ... Show More
59m 4s