153. [MISSING] Vol. 1

This week on Big Mad True Crime, we’re featuring a special crossover episode from Critical Incidents — a podcast that brings you inside real criminal investigations through the eyes of those who lived them. What does it take to hunt one of the most prolific serial predators in American history? Retired FBI profiler Julia Cowley takes us deep into the Golden State Killer case — before the world even knew his name. She breaks down how a terrifying pattern of burglaries, sexual assaults, and murders was finally connected across California. We also explore: How FBI profilers are actually trained The behavioral patterns of serial offenders like the Golden State Killer and Israel KeyesStrange DUI cases and forensic toxicologyThe emotional toll of seeing life interrupted — and how profiling can also be healing If you’re into true crime, criminal psychology, and real stories from the frontlines of law enforcement — check out Critical Incidents wherever you listen. Follow Critical Incidents: Here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

21 Huhti 20251h 18min

It’s a random Thursday, so here’s a BONUS listener write in episode. Enjoy! Sponsors: Hiyahealth.com/bigmad - Receive 50% off your first order. This deal is not available on their regular website. Get your kids the full-body nourishment they need to grow into healthy adults. Save your smile and your bank account with Remi! Get up to 50% off your custom-fit mouth guard at https://www.shopremi.com/BIGMAD today! Graza.com/BIGMAD - Use promo code BIGMAD to get 10% off of TRIO which includes Sizzle, Frizzle and Drizzle, and get to cookin’ your next chef-quality meal. Critical Incidents - Subscribe, rate, and share. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

17 Huhti 202549min

A night out, a ride home, and several similar reports.   Contributing Writing & Research: The Queen of All Things Haley Gray  For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: IQBAR - Text "BIG" to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. "BIG" to 64000. Quince.com/bigmad - Gift luxury this holiday season without the luxury price tag. Free shipping and 365-day returns on your next order.  Zbiotics.com/BIGMAD -  Use BIGMAD at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics. ZBiotics has a 100% money-back guarantee, so if you’re unsatisfied for any reason they will refund your money, no questions asked. REVOLVE.com/BIGMAD - Use code BIGMAD for 15% off your first order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

14 Huhti 202554min

A blended family, a beloved coffee shop, and a red shoe.  Contributing Writing & Research: The Queen of All Things Haley Gray. Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1DWZbm1mJw/?mibextid=wwXIfr Instagram Group - https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/findvladekhasel/%3Fhl%3Den&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjomMS_2cSMAxXHEFkFHc_FOwoQFnoECBwQAQ&usg=AOvVaw0dTke03QDEH-LEKmbMOj8o For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Reliefband.com - For 20% off plus free shipping use code BIGMAD Betterhelp.com/BIGMAD - This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try and get 10% off your first month. Check out Big Mad Media's newest podcast Critical Incidents. Hosted by Kyle Ashley. IQBAR - Text "BIG" to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. "BIG" to 64000. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

7 Huhti 202550min

The investigation unfolds and it becomes clear to everyone.... that someone is lying.  Contributing Writing & Research: The Queen of All Things Haley Gray. For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: IQBAR - Text "BIG" to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. "BIG" to 64000. Blueland.com/bigmad - Blueland has a special offer for listeners. Right now, get 15% off your first order. Myalloy.com/bigmad -  Enter code BIGMAD to get $20 off your first order. Joinbilt.com/bigmad - Make sure to use our URL so they know we sent you. Start earning points on your rent payment today! Make sure to check out Big Mad Media's newest podcast Critical Incidents! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

31 Maalis 202550min

A successful businessman, a luxury apartment, and a play date followed by a blackout. [Part 1] Contributing Writing & Research: The Queen of All Things Haley Gray. For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: BollandBranch.com/BIGMAD - Get 15% off, plus free shipping on your first set of sheets. Hiyahealth.com/bigmad - Receive 50% off your first order. This deal is not available on their regular website. Get your kids the full-body nourishment they need to grow into healthy adults. BigMad True Crime can qualify to see a registered dietitian for as little as $0 at FayNutrition.com/BIGMAD Save your smile and your bank account with Remi! Get up to 50% off your custom-fit mouth guard at https://www.shopremi.com/BIGMAD today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

24 Maalis 202544min

It’s a random Thursday, so here’s a BONUS listener write in episode. Enjoy! Sponsors: Revolve.com/BIGMAD - Shop my top picks and get 15% off your first order with code BIGMAD. Offer ends March 30th so don’t miss out. Honeylove.com/BMTC - Use our exclusive link to get 20% off. After you purchase they ask you where you heard about them. PLEASE support our show and tell them we sent you. Elevate your comfort, elevate your style, with Honeylove. Stopscooping.com/bigmad - Use Promo Code BIGMAD to save an EXTRA $50 on any Litter-Robot bundle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

20 Maalis 202537min

Several break ins, a “trip” with an uncle, and extortion Contributing Writing & Research: The Queen of All Things, Haley Gray. Facebook - Bring Ieshia Jackson Home: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1FAj5gpYhy/?mibextid=wwXIfr Facebook - Missing & Unidentified in Union County Arkansas: https://www.facebook.com/share/1NTp4nMgbw/?mibextid=wwXIfr Rally Starter: https://rallystarter.com/rally/1802/the-finding-ieshia-jackson-email-campaign For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: IQBAR - Text "BIG" to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. "BIG" to 64000. Greenlight.com/BMTC - Sign up for Greenlight today and get your first month free. Betterhelp.com/BIGMAD - This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try and get 10% off your first month. Blueland.com/bigmad - Blueland has a special offer for listeners. Right now, get 15% off your first order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

17 Maalis 202545min