It's a topic that is talked about often, and usually brushed aside as a joke. But when it becomes the way someone controls a relationship, gaslighting can be extremely toxic and mentally draining. Join us as Koelle talks through the newly coined term.

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Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaslight_(1944_film)

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/pere.12510

https://www.thehotline.org/resources/what-is-gaslighting/

https://www.newportinstitute.com/resources/mental-health/what_is_gaslighting_abuse/

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/gaslighting#:~:text=Gaslighting%20is%20an%20insidious%20form,perception%2C%20and%20even%20their%20sanity.

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Hey, everyone!!! For our beginning-of-the-year episode, we have decided to bring you the updates from cases that we've covered in the past. We are extremely excited to be going into our third year podcasting for you all, and we cannot wait to share what we have for you in the future. Please enjoy this cross between a DAK: Live and a Thursday episode! Love you, bye!

Sources:

https://nypost.com/2023/03/12/execution-delayed-for-child-killer-andre-thomas-who-gouged-out-own-eyes-ate-one/

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/alexander-lewis-ranwell-exeter-devon-b2360870.html

https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/12/us/btk-serial-killer-dennis-rader-trophies-national-task-force/index.html

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/8/19/norways-far-right-mass-killer-breivik-sues-state-over-prison-isolation

https://www.courttv.com/news/nick-godejohn-gypsy-rose-blanchards-ex-files-new-appeal/

https://www.scottpetersonappeal.org/

https://www.redbluffdailynews.com/2023/03/28/san-quentins-most-infamous-death-row-inmates-are-being-moved/

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-05-03/menendez-brothers-seek-overturn-convictions-cite-documentary

https://www.esquire.com/uk/culture/a46027109/where-is-mark-chapman-now/

https://www.foxnews.com/us/susan-smith-nearing-parole-murders-young-sons-says-good-stepmom-report

https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/the-jinx-part-two-hbo-robert-durst-1235777397/

https://www.goupstate.com/story/news/crime/2023/11/29/academy-sports-and-outdoors-pays-out-2-5million-in-case-of-man-who-bought-guns-for-todd-kohlhepp/71730408007/

ITS 2024!!! We are thrilled to be going into our third year of podcasting, and we are so thankful for all of the support we have received! 40K downloads is incredible, and we owe it all you our listeners! We hope you are as excited as us that the MBD is back! This week, Kenna talks through the history of serial killing. Love you, bye!

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Sources:

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

https://www.buzzfeed.com/feynman12/serial-killer-facts-that-true-crime-fans-find-the-most

**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!!! This week, Kenna brings us a request! Jump in as the life and crimes of Tyler Hadley get detailed.

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Sources:

https://murderpedia.org/male.H/h/hadley-tyler.htm

https://www.tcpalm.com/story/news/crime/st-lucie-county/2018/12/20/tyler-hadley-resentencing/2227191002/

https://imperial.networkofcare.org/mh/news-article-detail.aspx?id=50634

https://allthatsinteresting.com/tyler-hadley

https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/tyler-hadleys-killer-party-54270/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murders_of_Blake_and_Mary-Jo_Hadley

**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.**

It's an episode that we said we would never cover, but here it is! Koelle details the lives of Shanann, Cece and Bella Watts, and the father that took them all away.

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Sources:

https://www.fayobserver.com/story/news/crime/2018/08/16/chris-watts-accused-of-killing-pregnant-wife-kids-in-colorado-has-fayetteville-ties/11026385007/

https://www.crimerocket.com/2019/01/14/interview-with-leonard-king-shanann-watts-ex-husband-47th-tranche/

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/lupus/symptoms-causes/syc-20365789

https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/texts-reveal-shanann-watts-marital-unhappiness-with-chris-watts/

https://okmagazine.com/news/chris-watts-family-feud-before-shanann-murders/

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/us-news/chris-watts-sent-chilling-text-30888814

https://www.latinpost.com/articles/150871/20210629/chris-watts-tried-poison-shanann-oxycodone-weeks-before-murder.htm

https://www.biography.com/crime/chris-watts-wife-daughters-murder-mistress-confession-timeline

https://www.distractify.com/p/chris-watts-mother

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

**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.**

For this week's episode, Kenna breaks down the life and crimes of the infamous Ed Kemper. Included in this episode are numerous direct quotes from criminal psychologist, Adrienne Arno. Special shout out to Ranker.com for the information! Enoy!

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Sources:

https://www.ranker.com/list/ed-kemper-psychological-analysis/kellie-kreiss

https://allthatsinteresting.com/edmund-kemper

https://www.biography.com/crime/edmund-kemper#:~:text=Kemper%20had%20a%20difficult%20relationship,might%20harm%20in%20some%20way.

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

https://www.oxygen.com/kemper-on-kemper-inside-the-mind-of-a-serial-killer/crime-time/signs-ed-kemper-childhood

https://www.foxnews.com/us/real-mindhunter-recalls-meeting-personable-serial-killer-edmund-kemper-didnt-appear-hold-back

https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/ed-kemper-hospital-release

**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.**

Hey, y'all! This week, Koelle talks us through the horrific childhood of Henry Lee Lucas, his criminal career and ultimate capture. We hope you enjoy! Love you!

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Sources:

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

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

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottis_Toolehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Adam_Walsh

https://www.henryleelucas.com/biography

https://www.biography.com/crime/henry-lee-lucas

https://time.com/5745028/the-confession-killer-henry-lee-lucas-netflix/

**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.**

It's a.... Request! Hey, everyone! In this episode, Kenna talks through an oldie that was also a requested episode. Join us as we detail Mary Ann's life, crimes, and death.

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Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Ann_Cottonhttps://www.britannica.com/biograp

hy/Mary-Ann-Cottonhttps://www.historyhit.com/who-was-mary-ann-

cotton/https://community.dur.ac.uk/4schools.resources/Crime/MACottoninfo.htmhps://allthatsinteresting.com/mary-ann-cotton

https://thecrimewire.com/true-crime/Mary-Ann-Cotton-Notorious-Victorian-Serial-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.**

HELLO! We are back this week with some updates, exciting shout-outs, and a wild case. Lisa Montgomery had a horrific childhood, and it changed the course of her life forever. Join us as Koelle talks through her life.

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Sources:

https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2020/12/lisa-montgomery-federal-execution.htmlhttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/lisa-montgomery-death-penalty-trump-administration_n_5fa586a3c5b623bfac4f101dhttps://archives.albany.edu/downloads/1257bb10p?locale=ithttps://karisable.com/stinnett.htmhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Bobbie_Jo_Stinnetthttps://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-55587260

**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.**

For this week's mental breakdown, Koelle details the information found at seizetheawkward.org! They have since been added to the resource list at diagnosingakiller.com, and the information is extremely important to us.

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Sources: www.seizetheawkward.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.**