Serial Killers Through a Mother's Eyes: A Deep Dive with Annabelle and Vicki
Sometimes environments create the monster.
Ever wondered what drives someone to become a serial killer? In this gripping episode of 'Let's Get Psyched', host Annabelle Gainey teams up with her mother, Vicki, to dissect the minds of some of history's most infamous serial killers. Born in 1960, Vicki offers a firsthand account of living through the peak era of these chilling crimes in the 60s and 70s. The duo starts by exploring the cultural obsession with true crime that has persisted over the decades.
They then delve into the psychological makeup of these criminals, examining how factors like upbringing and environment might contribute to their sinister behaviors. Vicki's unique perspective as someone who was a young adult during the height of serial killer activity adds a compelling layer to the discussion. The episode doesn't shy away from tough questions, including the moral complexities of capital punishment and who should hold the power to end a life.
Annabelle and Vicki's conversation is both thoughtful and provocative, leaving listeners with a deeper understanding of what might create a monster. Tune in to 'Let's Get Psyched' for an eye-opening exploration into the dark corners of the human mind.