Profit Killer: Dorothea Puente

Profit Killer: Dorothea Puente

She dressed like a grandmother, lied about her age, and acted like a guardian angel… while secretly killing the very people she claimed to help. At her Sacramento boarding house, Dorothea Puente took in elderly, sick and disabled tenants. But once their social security checks arrived, she killed them, then spent all their money. Keep up with us on Instagram @serialkillerspodcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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“The Butcher of Plainfield” - Ed Gein

“The Butcher of Plainfield” - Ed Gein

We explore the twisted mind of Ed Gein, whose gruesome killings inspired horror movies Pyscho, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and The Silence of the Lambs. Gein was known for years as the local handyman...

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“Jolly Jane” - Jane Toppan

“Jolly Jane” - Jane Toppan

After a childhood filled with abuse, poverty, and shame, Jane Toppan (born Honora Kelley), left her foster home and pursued nursing. To many, she seemed like a loving nurse who cared deeply for her pa...

15 Jan 201848min

“The Killer Clown” Pt. 2 - John Wayne Gacy

“The Killer Clown” Pt. 2 - John Wayne Gacy

We continue to look into the conflicted identity of John Wayne Gacy, who terrorized Chicago in the 1970s. Known as the “Killer Clown,” Gacy tortured and then murdered at least 33 teenage boys. But for...

8 Jan 201840min

“The Killer Clown” - John Wayne Gacy

“The Killer Clown” - John Wayne Gacy

John Wayne Gacy, or the “Killer Clown,” was named the worst serial killer in the United States after he murdered 33 teenage boys in the 1970s. Gacy lived a contradicting life as a celebrated community...

25 Dec 201736min

“The Moors Murderers” Pt. 2 - Ian Brady & Myra Hindley

“The Moors Murderers” Pt. 2 - Ian Brady & Myra Hindley

Ian Brady & Myra Hindley shared a deep, dark passion for murder that led to the death of multiple children in England from 1963 to 1965. Their horrific actions made them two of the most infamous seria...

18 Dec 201735min

“The Moors Murderers” - Ian Brady & Myra Hindley

“The Moors Murderers” - Ian Brady & Myra Hindley

When Myra Hindley, an ambitious, yet violent, young woman met Ian Brady, an unemotional man with a twisted mind, their deepening love became a source of tragedy. From 1963 to 1965, the duo acted on th...

11 Dec 201735min

“The Freeway Killer” Pt. 2 - William Bonin

“The Freeway Killer” Pt. 2 - William Bonin

After William Bonin took the life of his first victim, his killings only escalated in frequency and violence. In part 2, Greg and Vanessa dive into Bonin’s need for validation, and how the loneliness ...

4 Dec 201748min

“The Freeway Killer” - William Bonin

“The Freeway Killer” - William Bonin

William Bonin drove California’s freeways, picking up hitchhiking men and boys and driving them to their deaths. As a child, he was abused by almost everyone he met--family, classmates and authority f...

27 Nov 201741min

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