A campus turned into a killing ground.

In May 2014, the quiet college town of Isla Vista was shattered when a 22-year-old student launched a brutal, premeditated attack inspired by incel ideology and violent misogyny. What began with online rants and a 141-page manifesto exploded into one of the most infamous mass killings of the decade.

In this episode of Murder U, we examine Elliot Rodger’s path from resentment to violence, the online communities that validated his rage, and the grief left behind for the families of six students whose lives were taken. We also explore how this case exposed a dangerous subculture that had been hiding in plain sight — and why experts now consider it a form of extremist violence.

This is the story of the Isla Vista killings… and the warning signs that were missed.

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