Episode
Ep.3: The Serial Killer’s Highway
36:16
Published: Wed Mar 08 2023
Description
Interstate-10 is known as the serial killer’s highway among criminologists. Given the brutal nature of her injuries and the fact that she was found dead on a service road running parallel to the highway, Sarah investigates the possibility that a serial killer might be responsible for Renée's death. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chapters
Join Sarah Kaelin in her three-year investigation into the 1993 murder of Rene Bergeron.
00:00 - 02:18 (02:18)
Summary
Join Sarah Kaelin in her three-year investigation into the 1993 murder of Rene Bergeron. Listen to the official Love and Death podcast that delves into the Max Original Limited series and what it took to recreate the events leading up to this unsolved murder.
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Dr. Anne Burgess was a prominent researcher and consultant in the field of crime and psychology, especially in the areas of trauma-informed rape victim interviews, serial predation, forensic psych nursing, homicide investigation, and psychological profiling.
02:18 - 12:10 (09:52)
Summary
Dr. Anne Burgess was a prominent researcher and consultant in the field of crime and psychology, especially in the areas of trauma-informed rape victim interviews, serial predation, forensic psych nursing, homicide investigation, and psychological profiling. She suggested a standard set of questions for interviewers to ask serial killers to build up a database of information.
EpisodeEp.3: The Serial Killer’s Highway
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The rise of serial killers in the 70s to the 90s led to groundbreaking research by Dr. Burgess as the government invested considerable resources into exploring why serial killers and sexual predicators rapidly develop from common murderers.
12:10 - 18:25 (06:14)
Summary
The rise of serial killers in the 70s to the 90s led to groundbreaking research by Dr. Burgess as the government invested considerable resources into exploring why serial killers and sexual predicators rapidly develop from common murderers.
EpisodeEp.3: The Serial Killer’s Highway
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The position of the victim's body, clothing or lack thereof, markings on the body, and items present or missing can all provide clues to the nature of the crime committed.
18:26 - 22:28 (04:02)
Summary
The position of the victim's body, clothing or lack thereof, markings on the body, and items present or missing can all provide clues to the nature of the crime committed. Examining the time and actions taken by the offender can reveal important insights into their motivations and fantasies.
EpisodeEp.3: The Serial Killer’s Highway
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The characteristics of a crime include 185 possible details such as murder weapon, body mutilation, and location.
22:28 - 29:26 (06:57)
Summary
The characteristics of a crime include 185 possible details such as murder weapon, body mutilation, and location. Candy Crush Soda has launched a detective game where players use intuition and clues to solve cases.
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The disappearance of Renee Bergeron in Louisiana highlights the characteristics present in many sexual homicides that are often overlooked.
29:26 - 37:05 (07:38)
Summary
The disappearance of Renee Bergeron in Louisiana highlights the characteristics present in many sexual homicides that are often overlooked.
EpisodeEp.3: The Serial Killer’s Highway
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The podcast discusses the murder of Helen Jewett and the social issues surrounding it, including racism and sexism.
37:05 - 39:27 (02:22)
Summary
The podcast discusses the murder of Helen Jewett and the social issues surrounding it, including racism and sexism. Although there is a distaste for her sexuality, the pioneering work of Dr. Burgess sheds light on the case.