Morbid Instinct

The conversation revolves around the Netflix docuseries Catching Killers Season Two, specifically the second episode titled 'Thrill Kills: The Phoenix Serial Shooter.' The hosts discuss the case of a series of random shootings that occurred in the Phoenix metropolitan area between May 2005 and August 2006. They explore the fear and randomness of the attacks, the number of victims, and the eventual capture of the perpetrato...

In this episode of Morbid Instinct, the hosts discuss the first episode of season two of Catching Killers, which focuses on the case of Dennis Rader, also known as BTK. They talk about how Rader's crimes were unsolved for many years until he started sending letters to the police, leading to his eventual capture. The hosts discuss Rader's strange behavior and his desire for recognition. They also explore the gruesome detail...

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In this episode of Morbid Instinct, the hosts discuss the Netflix docu-series 'Homicide New York' and focus on episode five, which covers the East Harlem Serial Killer, Arohn Kee. They discuss the crimes committed by Kee, including the rape and murder of several young women. They also explore the timeline of his crimes and his ultimate capture through DNA evidence. The hosts discuss the brutality of Kee's actions an...

In this conversation, the hosts discuss the fourth episode of the docu-series 'Homicide New York' titled 'Midtown Slasher.' They explore the case of Howard Pilmer, an office manager who was stabbed to death in his office. The hosts discuss the investigation, the suspects, and the motives behind the crime. They also touch on the topic of gender bias in criminal investigations and the changing perception of women as perpetra...

In this episode of Morbid Instinct, the hosts discuss the third installment of the Netflix series Homicide New York, titled Vanished on Wall Street. The case revolves around the murder of Eridonia Rodriguez, a janitorial staff member who went missing after her overnight shift. Her body was eventually found in an air duct in the building. The hosts highlight the quick resolution of the case, as the suspect, Joseph Pabon, ha...

In this episode of Morbid Instinct, the hosts discuss the brutal murder of Michael McMorrow in Central Park. The victim was stabbed over 40 times, had his throat slashed, and was disemboweled. The shocking part is that the suspects were both 15 years old. The hosts delve into the details of the crime, the suspects' backgrounds, and the disturbing mindset behind the murder. They express their disbelief at the lenient senten...

In this episode, Elaine, Jeremy, Josh, and Colette discuss the Netflix docu-series 'Homicide New York' and focus on the Carnegie Deli Massacre. They provide details about the crime, including the victims and the events leading up to the murders. The conversation highlights the senselessness of the crime and the impact it had on the survivors. The hosts also discuss the lack of remorse shown by the perpetrators and the last...

In this episode, the hosts discuss the Netflix series 'Catching Killers' and focus on the case of the Happy Face Killer. They explore the twists and turns of the investigation, including Laverne's changing stories and her eventual confession. They also discuss the flaws in the justice system, the power dynamics between police and suspects, and the impact of false confessions. The hosts delve into the childhood and early si...

In this episode, the hosts discuss the case of Aileen Wuornos, a female serial killer who operated in Florida in the early 1990s. They delve into her troubled childhood, including sexual abuse and a history of violence. The hosts also explore the psychological profile of Wuornos and the factors that may have contributed to her crimes. They discuss the undercover operation that led to her arrest and the subsequent convictio...

In this episode, the hosts discuss the first episode of the documentary series 'Catching Killers' which focuses on the Green River Killer. They explore topics such as the killer's narcissistic tendencies, the emotional impact on investigators, advancements in forensic technology, and the difficulty of catching serial killers. They also discuss the killer's personal life, motivation, and lack of conscience. The hosts reflec...

In this episode of Morbid Instinct, Jeremy, Josh, Colette, and Elaine delve into the chilling mind of Jeffrey Dahmer, as featured in the Netflix docuseries Conversations with a Killer: The Jeffrey Dahmer Tapes. The series is built around recorded interviews between Dahmer and his defense attorney, Wendy Patrickus, where he openly discusses his gruesome crimes.

The discussion focuses on Dahmer's distinct lack of empathy ...

In this episode of Morbid Instinct, Jeremy, Josh, Colette, and Elaine take on one of the most high-profile missing persons cases in history: the disappearance of Madeleine McCann. The crew reviews the Netflix docuseries that chronicles the 2007 abduction of the 3-year-old girl from her family's vacation apartment in Praia da Luz, Portugal.

The discussion is a mix of empathy for the parents and frustration with their dec...

In this episode of Morbid Instinct, Jeremy, Josh, Colette, and Elaine travel internationally to discuss the chilling Netflix docuseries House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths. The series investigates the mysterious deaths of 11 family members found hanging in their home in Delhi, India, in 2018.

The discussion centers on the two main theories: a mass suicide pact or a ritual gone wrong (accidental death). The hosts debate ...

In this episode of Morbid Instinct, Jeremy, Josh, Colette, and Elaine review the Netflix docuseries Crime Scene: The Times Square Killer. The series investigates the gruesome murders committed by Richard Cottingham, also known as the "Torso Killer," against the backdrop of the seedy, porn-filled landscape of Times Square in the 1970s and 80s.

The discussion is mixed, with the hosts critiquing the documentary for spendin...

In this episode of Morbid Instinct, Jeremy, Josh, Colette, and Elaine delve into the mind of one of history's most notorious serial killers, Ted Bundy, as featured in the Netflix docuseries Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes. The series is built around death row interviews conducted by journalists Stephen Michaud and Hugh Aynesworth, where Bundy talks about his crimes in the third person.

The discussion fo...

In this episode of Morbid Instinct, Jeremy, Josh, Colette, and Elaine dive into the Netflix docuseries The Sons of Sam: A Descent Into Darkness. The series re-examines the notorious "Son of Sam" serial killer case from the 1970s, focusing on journalist Maury Terry's lifelong investigation to prove that David Berkowitz did not act alone.

The discussion centers on the compelling evidence presented by Terry, suggesting the...

In this episode of Morbid Instinct, Jeremy, Josh, Colette, and Elaine tackle the heartbreaking case of Chris Watts, as detailed in the Netflix documentary American Murder: The Family Next Door. The hosts discuss the shocking murders of Shannan Watts (who was pregnant) and her two young daughters, Bella and Celeste, by the man who was supposed to protect them.

The discussion is filled with outrage and disbelief at Chris ...

In this episode of Morbid Instinct, Jeremy, Josh, Colette, and Elaine tackle the tragic and perplexing story of NFL star Aaron Hernandez, as detailed in the Netflix docuseries Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez. The series explores Hernandez's rise to fame as a tight end for the New England Patriots and his shocking fall from grace after being convicted of the murder of Odin Lloyd.

The discussion centers on the ...

In this episode of Morbid Instinct, Jeremy, Josh, Colette, and Elaine review the Peacock documentary series John Wayne Gacy: Devil in Disguise. The series explores the life and crimes of John Wayne Gacy, who murdered at least 33 young men and boys in the 1970s, burying many of them in the crawl space of his home.

The discussion delves into Gacy's deceptive nature, contrasting his public persona as a charming community l...