Episode 288: Could you tell if you were living next door to a serial killer?
24 May 2023 - 49 minsSERIAL killers are one of the most fascinating and spoken about facets of the true crime genre. But what makes a murderer and why are we so interested in their dark and twisted minds?
Crime World's Clodagh Meaney talks to psychologist and crime commentator Emma Kenny about what makes a serial killer, what victims they prefer and her brand new live show The Serial Killer Next Door.
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Ex-UVF man reveals he was also an IRA member
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38 mins
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25 mins
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Killer who beat Dublin mum to death with a lump hammer is back on the streets
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32 mins
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33 mins
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State Witness Joey O'Callaghan in fear as gangland killer Brian Kenny gets jail release
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41 mins
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Investigators link major drug seizures to the Waldron Organised Crime group
Investigators link major drug seizures to the Waldron Organised Crime group in the wake of a Criminal Assets Bureau win against brother David and Christopher 'Git' Waldron. So how do gardaí take out a crime group operating for decades and what is the likely outcome for the Waldrons? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25 mins
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