Killer Psyche

By: Wondery | Treefort Media
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  • When a shocking crime occurs, people ask “Why?” Was it about power, ego, or revenge? On Killer Psyche, retired FBI agent Candice DeLong draws on her decades of experience to reveal why these murderers and criminals committed these heinous acts. She will reveal fascinating new details about what drove these people, including cases she was close to. Candice will share specific psychological methods and profiling techniques that experts use to understand the deepest part of the most complex, fascinating, and twisted minds, from the Unabomber to Alex Murdaugh to Mary Bell.


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Episodes
  • Luigi Mangione: Unraveling the Alleged United Healthcare CEO Assassin

    Luigi Mangione: Unraveling the Alleged United Healthcare CEO Assassin
    Dec 24 2024

    In this special episode, retired FBI agent and criminal profiler Candice DeLong digs into the case of Luigi Mangione, the man accused of shooting and killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brain Thompson. Candice breaks down what we know so far – from the morning of the deadly shooting to the moment of Mangione’s arrest – and gives her analysis of what could have caused a wealthy Ivy league grad to eventually become an alleged killer. Also, listen as Candice explores the psychology behind the viral reactions to the murder – and the growing social media support for the suspect himself. Candice is also joined by legal analyst Josh Ritter, who discusses the next steps in Mangione’s legal proceedings and the mounting evidence in this case.

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    55 mins
  • Listen Now: Law & Crime’s The Rise & Fall of Diddy

    Listen Now: Law & Crime’s The Rise & Fall of Diddy
    Dec 23 2024

    MORE EXCLUSIVE NEW EPISODES COMING JANUARY 2025. Sean Combs’ trial is currently slated for May 2025 and wherever this story goes, Wondery and Law&Crime will be there. Follow The Rise & Fall of Diddy page and stay subscribed to be the first to access new episodes available exclusively for Wondery+ members.


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    7 mins
  • Beyond Lady In The Lake: A Conversation With Author Laura Lippman

    Beyond Lady In The Lake: A Conversation With Author Laura Lippman
    Dec 17 2024

    Retired FBI agent and criminal profiler Candice DeLong speaks with award-winning novelist Laura Lippman, author of the bestselling novel Lady in the Lake and the Tess Monaghan detective series, to discuss her career as a crime fiction writer. Pulling from her experience as a former journalist and Baltimore native, Laura has captivated audiences with stories of mystery, murder, and suspense. Candice and Laura discuss how she got her start in the world of crime fiction, how her real-world experiences have shaped her writing, and what readers can expect from her upcoming work.

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    28 mins

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Good listen

Really enjoy her personal take on fairly well known crimes. She does a great job keeping me interested.

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Lov Candace

I learn so much from you .. more than any professor I had in college. I hope you profile the Zodiac killer. 😃

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Finally!

Finally! A true crime podcast that actually goes into the psychology of criminals!
I’ve been searching for a pod just like this one!! Thank you!!

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Fabulous

I love this!! Ive been looking for an podcast from Candace
Delong forever! DEADLY WOMEN IS ONE OF MY FAVORITES! Candace is so smart and witty

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great podcast

lov me true crime . I'm a junkie for crimes and love the psychological analyst part. we like know why. why.

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Leopold and Loeb part 2

Another great show! Candice DeLong you did it again!! Can't wait for the best true crime show!! #bigfan

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Great true crime podcast!

Very informative and in depth look at true cases. I highly recommend to true crime fans!

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Amazing podcast.

Candice De Long is great storyteller, and the fact that she’s also an expert in the psyche of these people makes this podcast one of a kind. Love this podcast and Candice!

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Not your average true crime podcast

If you’re looking beyond true crime as an entertainment, this is your podcast! Kandace uses her experience as a psychiatric nurse and an FBI profiler to give her audience an in-depth psychological analysis of infamous killers.

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Informative

Love this podcast! Candace does a wonderful job and I look forward to each episode.

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