Serial Killers in 2025: Forensic Science, Emerging Threats, and the Changing Landscape of Modern Crime Investigation

# Serial Killer Investigations 2025: The Modern Hunt Continues

Join Detective Em Carter in this riveting podcast episode exploring the current landscape of serial killer investigations in 2025. While the notorious "golden age" of serial killers may be behind us, this episode reveals how modern predators continue to operate despite advanced technology and investigative techniques.

Discover the truth behind viral New England murder theories, understand why California remains America's serial killer capital, and learn about active cases like the Long Island Serial Killer that continue to baffle authorities. Detective Carter analyzes how improved forensics, DNA databases, and behavioral science have dramatically reduced serial killing rates while examining the 25-50 active serial killers still believed to be operating in America today.

This episode combines cutting-edge crime science with compelling storytelling, perfect for true crime enthusiasts who want to understand how modern investigation techniques are changing the game. Detective Carter provides professional insight into how social media both helps and hinders investigations while offering a rookie detective's perspective on what makes these cases so challenging even in our connected world.