Long before he appeared on "The Dating Game," Rodney Alcala was a violent predator. "Killer Minds" examines the early life and psychological unraveling of one of America’s most manipulative serial killers, revealing how Alcala's love of photography became a tool for stalking, control, and murder.
Killer Minds is a Crime House Original Podcast, powered by ... Show More
Nov 20
SERIAL KILLER: "BTK" Pt. 2
For more than 30 years, Dennis Rader terrorized Wichita, Kansas — living a double life as a devoted husband, church leader, and Scoutmaster by day, and a sadistic killer by night.
As he taunted police and played a deadly game of cat and mouse, Rader’s arrogance would ultimately ... Show More
52m 49s
Nov 17
SERIAL KILLER: "BTK" Pt. 1
Before he was known as the BTK Killer, Dennis Rader was a quiet Midwestern boy with a dark imagination. Behind his polite smile and churchgoing charm, Dennis harbored fantasies of control, torture, and death.
In this first episode, Killer Minds hosts Vanessa Richardson and Dr. T ... Show More
51m 32s
Nov 13
The Bodybuilder Love Triangle Pt. 2
After Melissa James’s body is found, Craig Titus and Kelly Ryan insist they’re innocent — until the lies start to crumble. As detectives chase the couple across state lines, a twisted story of vanity, manipulation, and violence emerges. From bodybuilding fame to life behind bars, ... Show More
48m 25s
Jun 2025
Killer Conversation: Sebastian Burns & Atif Rafay - Part 1
Did two teenagers attempt to execute the perfect crime back in 1994? Sebastian Burns has been described as the mastermind who used a metal baseball bat to kill his friend Atif Rafay's mother, father, and sister, while Atif stood by. But what was their motive? 48 Hours corresponde ... Show More
42m 14s
Feb 2025
Shelly Knotek: Mother, Manipulator, Murderer
<p>Retired FBI agent and criminal profiler Candice DeLong delves into the chilling case of Shelly Knotek, a woman who hid monstrous cruelty behind a facade of kindness. For years, Shelly inflicted years of abuse, control, and torture on her own family and friends – completely und ... Show More
51m 34s