Diagnosing A Killer

This infamous case is one that y'all have been asking for! David Berkowitz had an insanely rough childhood with many TBIs, causing him to have serious developmental issues and later undiagnosed schizophrenia. Listen along as Koelle details his childhood, and leads up to how he got his infamous nickname.

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**DISCLAIMER: Kenna and Koelle are not licensed to diagnose individuals. The mental illnesses discussed in episodes are either diagnosed by a psychiatrist or psychologist or are purely speculation by the hosts.**

Hellllloooo! Merry Christmas ya' filthy animals. For this year, we bring you the gift of a case that definitely hits close to home, (no pun intended). Angel Maturino Rezendiz was a Mexico native who took his anger out on the innocent people of America. Listen in as we break down his horrible childhood, his crimes, and capture.

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Sources:

https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/angel-maturino-resendiz-the-railroad-killer/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ángel_Maturino_Reséndiz

https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/Ángel_Maturino_Reséndiz

https://www.oxygen.com/mark-of-a-killer/crime-time/serial-killer-angel-resendiz-railroads-victims

https://www.happyscribe.com/public/serial-killers/the-railroad-killer-angel-maturino-resendiz-pt

https://allthatsinteresting.com/railroad-killer

**DISCLAIMER: Kenna and Koelle are not licensed to diagnose individuals. The mental illnesses discussed in episodes are either diagnosed by a psychiatrist or psychologist or are purely speculation by the hosts.**

If you knew H.H. Holmes' real name, you had Kenna beat! Koelle takes us way back into the early life of Herman Webster Mudgett, and the later crimes of H.H. Holmes in a chilling episode of pure manipulation and lack of empathy.

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**DISCLAIMER: Kenna and Koelle are not licensed to diagnose individuals. The mental illnesses discussed in episodes are either diagnosed by a psychiatrist or psychologist or are purely speculation by the hosts.**

Being named the deadliest serial killer of his time, John Wayne Gacy is truly one for the books. This one has been highly requested since the beginning, and it is finally here for you all to binge! Join us as Kenna talks through Gacy's early life, his crimes, and everything in between, making him one of the most infamous people in history.

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Sources:

https://www.grunge.com/362922/what-was-john-wayne-gacys-childhood-really-like/

https://www.distractify.com/p/john-wayne-gacy-childhood

https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/john-wayne-gacys-childhood

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wayne_Gacy

**DISCLAIMER: Kenna and Koelle are not licensed to diagnose individuals. The mental illnesses discussed in episodes are either diagnosed by a psychiatrist or psychologist or are purely speculation by the hosts.**

HAPPY HALLOWEEN, FRIENDS!!!!!

You may be wondering: How are the two things in the title related? Koelle details the wild story of the Cecil hotel and all of it's victims, along with Richard Ramirez's nasty ass and his. Join us for a spooky episode just in time for Halloween. Stay safe out there!

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**DISCLAIMER: Kenna and Koelle are not licensed to diagnose individuals. The mental illnesses discussed in episodes are either diagnosed by a psychiatrist or psychologist or are purely speculation by the hosts.**

Perhaps one of the most commonly known names of all time: BTK. Dennis Rader was a huge anomaly in the true crime field, a family man, father, husband, and much more. Listen along as Kenna details his final crime, and then brings it way back to his childhood.

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Sources:

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/wicked-deeds/202202/evolution-serial-killer-dennis-rader-btk

https://heavy.com/entertainment/2020/09/inside-dennis-raders-childhood-btk-killer/

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Dennis-Rader

https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/dennis-rader-btk-killer-29880.php

https://www.oxygen.com/snapped/crime-time/eerie-moment-dennis-raders-childhood-btk-killer

https://www.insideedition.com/new-documentary-explores-what-led-to-the-btk-killers-17-year-killing-spree-72519

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Rader

**DISCLAIMER: Kenna and Koelle are not licensed to diagnose individuals. The mental illnesses discussed in episodes are either diagnosed by a psychiatrist or psychologist or are purely speculation by the hosts.**

HELLO! We are back with another bonkers case for you guys. This week, Koelle brings a thrilling case about a mysterious family illness that is taking out members one by one. But, was this really as innocent as it seemed, or was there something sinister happening behind closed doors? Follow along in this intense, suspense building episode!

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**DISCLAIMER: Kenna and Koelle are not licensed to diagnose individuals. The mental illnesses discussed in episodes are either diagnosed by a psychiatrist or psychologist or are purely speculation by the hosts.**

The second part of another monster of a case is here! Patrick and David have just been suspected of murder and the police are honing in on them both... but are they really both responsible? In this part 2, the details of the trial are exposed, and you'll never guess how these two are eventually caught. This one is well worth the wait!

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We love you, YOU ARE NOT ALONE!!! National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: (800)273-8255

The Trevor Project: (212) 695-8650 https://www.thetrevorproject.org

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Kearney

https://serialkillercalendar.com/PATRICK-KEARNEY-THE-TRASH-BAG-MURDERER.php

https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/Patrick_Kearney

https://www.crimelibrary.org/serial_killers/predators/patrick_kearney/1_index.html

http://blogs.dailybreeze.com/history/2014/11/22/patrick-wayne-kearney-the-trash-bag-murderer/

**DISCLAIMER: Kenna and Koelle are not licensed to diagnose individuals. The mental illnesses discussed in episodes are either diagnosed by a psychiatrist or psychologist or are purely speculation by the hosts.**

CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains frequent mentions of sexual assault, child assualt/abuse, and animal cruelty. Listener discretion is advised

One of America's deadliest, Patrick Kearney was a heinous killer throughout the 60's and 70's in California. Smarter than some of the world's best-known geniuses, this man knew how to evade the law, and used his knowledge for evil. Kenna details Patrick's horrific crimes leading up to the time when he began to be suspected of foul play. But, did Patrick work alone? Or did he have a secret lover and accomplice the whole time?

https://www.patreon.com/diagnosingakiller

We love you, YOU ARE NOT ALONE!!! National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: (800)273-8255

The Trevor Project: (212) 695-8650 https://www.thetrevorproject.org

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Kearney

https://serialkillercalendar.com/PATRICK-KEARNEY-THE-TRASH-BAG-MURDERER.php

https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/Patrick_Kearney

https://www.crimelibrary.org/serial_killers/predators/patrick_kearney/1_index.html

http://blogs.dailybreeze.com/history/2014/11/22/patrick-wayne-kearney-the-trash-bag-murderer/

**DISCLAIMER: Kenna and Koelle are not licensed to diagnose individuals. The mental illnesses discussed in episodes are either diagnosed by a psychiatrist or psychologist or are purely speculation by the hosts.**

This woman has been talked about for over 50 years, and she continues to be brought up as one of America's most notorious killers. A pioneer into fighting back to some, and a cold-blooded murderer to others, take a listen and let us know what you think about this famous lady killer.

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We love you, YOU ARE NOT ALONE!!! National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: (800)273-8255

The Trevor Project: (212) 695-8650 https://www.thetrevorproject.org

**DISCLAIMER: Kenna and Koelle are not licensed to diagnose individuals. The mental illnesses discussed in episodes are either diagnosed by a psychiatrist or psychologist or are purely speculation by the hosts.**