Best Thomas And Kristin Dilley Podcasts (2025)

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BONUS: Disappearance of Janice Starr: In the Wind 47:44

1h ago47:44

47:44

Bestselling author Ron Peterson Jr joins "Mind Over Murder" podcast hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley to talk about his brand new book "In the Wind: The Disappearance of Janice Starr" which tells the story of groundbreaking female detective Kay Shucker, who helped solve the case of an Old Dominion University student who went missing in 1981. It …

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NEW: Advocacy in the Colonial Parkway Murders Live 48:51

3d ago48:51

48:51

Join "Mind Over Murder" podcast hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as they present a live podcast event on "Advocacy in the Colonial Parkway Murders." The event was recorded before a live audience at the Montclair Public Library in Prince William County, Virginia on Saturday, January 25, 2025. WTKR News 3: One year after development in Colonial P…

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BONUS: "Burden of Proof" Observations and Tylenol Case Questions Remain 35:43

7d ago35:43

35:43

"Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley offer our observations about of the new HBO true crime documentary series "Burden of Proof," which covers the disappearance of 15 year old student Jennifer Pandos who went missing from her parent's home in Williamsburg, Virginia in February 1987. This is Part 5 of our discussion of Burden o…

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NEW: Jack the Ripper, Idaho 4, Isle of Wight Bomber, Colonial Parkway Murders 42:57

9d ago42:57

42:57

Join "Mind Over Murder" podcast hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as we offer a True Crime News Roundup, with new reporting on DNA tests in the Jack the Ripper case, Bryan Kohberger's defense moves in the Idaho 4 murder case, latest developments in the Isle of Wight Virginia bombmaking suspect, and staff changes in the FBI investigative team in …

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BONUS: Investigating Jennifer Pandos "Burden of Proof" Case w/ Wendi Reed 44:46

14d ago44:46

44:46

Investigator Wendi Reed joins "Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as we continue our analysis of the new HBO true crime documentary series "Burden of Proof," which covers the disappearance of 15 year old student Jennifer Pandos who went missing from her parent's home in Williamsburg, Virginia in February 1987. Wendi was the l…

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NEW: Shaken Baby Syndrome: Controversial Diagnosis May Be Wrong 50:01

17d ago50:01

50:01

Join "Mind Over Murder" podcast hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as we discuss the New York Times Magazine article by Pamela Colloff: "He Dialed 911 to Save His Baby. Then His Children Were Taken Away. The controversial medical diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome can send parents to jail. What if the symptoms are caused by something else?" https:…

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BONUS: "Burden of Proof" Case w/ Cynthia Hill & Stephen Pandos 44:08

20d ago44:08

44:08

Filmmaker Cynthia Hill and victim advocate Stephen Pandos join "Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as we continue our analysis of the new HBO true crime documentary series "Burden of Proof," which covers the disappearance of 15 year old student Jennifer Pandos who went missing from her parent's home in Williamsburg, Virginia …

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NEW: Upcoming Montclair VA Live Event Jan 25 41:11

24d ago41:11

41:11

Join "Mind Over Murder" hosts Kristin Dilley and Bill Thomas as we discuss our upcoming live podcast event at the Montclair, Virginia Library set for Saturday, January 25, 2025, the December 17 arrest of a Smithfield, VA man with more than 150 pipe bombs, and the frustrating radio silence from FBI and Virginia State Police in the Colonial Parkway M…

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BONUS: Chasing Psychopaths with Dr. Katherine Ramsland 44:59

28d ago44:59

44:59

Renowned foresnics psychologist Katherine Ramsland joins "Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley to discuss how we can identify psychopaths in our midst, whether they be be criminials, our former spouses and partners, or the kid next door. Dr. Ramsland has written 70 books, and is the Assistant Provost at DeSales University in Pe…

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NEW: Colonial Parkway Murders 2025 Update, and an Apology 43:20

1M ago43:20

43:20

Join "Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley for a 2025 update in the Colonial Parkway Murders case, along with an apology for our recent misstatement regarding the "Murder Sheet" podcast. When will the Colonial Parkway Murders be solved? After the January 8, 2024 FBI/VSP announcement solving the 1988 murder of Robin Edwards and Dav…

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BONUS: Southern Nightmare: The Hunt for the Southside Strangler 40:42

1M ago40:42

40:42

Richard Foster, author of "Southern Nightmare: The Hunt for the Southside Strangler," which tells the true crime story of Richmond's notorious seral killer and the first murder case in the U.S. to be solved with DNA, joins "Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley. Southern Nightmare started out a successful true crime podcast host…

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NEW: Delphi Sentence and United Healthcare Arrest 47:23

1M ago47:23

47:23

Join "Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as they discuss the sentencing of the suspect in the 2017 murders of teenagers Liberty German and Abigail Wiliams in Delphi, Indiana, as well as the arrest of the suspect in the December 2024 assassination of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. New York Times: Indiana Man Sentenced to 1…

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BONUS: Medical Examiner Dr. Michael Baden's "American Autopsy" 43:43

1M ago43:43

43:43

Veteran Medical Examiner Dr. Michael Baden joins "Mind Over Murder" podcast hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley to discuss his amazing new book "American Autopsy: One Medical Examiner's Decades-Long Fight for Racial Justice in a Broken Legal System." This bonus episode of "Mind Over Murder" originally ran on July 13, 2023. Penguin Random House Boo…

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NEW: McMillions: The Most Supersized Fraud in Fast Food History 53:14

2M ago53:14

53:14

James Lee Hernandez and Brian Lazarte, writer/producers of "McMillions: The Absolutely True Story of How and Unlikely Pair of FBI Agents Brought Down the Most Supersized Fraud in Fast Food History" join "Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley for a great discussion of their true crime series, book and podcasts. McMillions HBO Series…

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Christmas BONUS: 'Twas the Night Before Christmas by Kristin Dilley and Bill Thomas 7:15

2M ago7:15

7:15

Join Mind Over Murder true crime podcast hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as they read "A Visit from St. Nicholas," more popularly known as "Twas the Night Before Christmas" by author Clement C. Moore. This was originally read by Kristin and Bill in December 2021, and it is back by popular demand! Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays and Happy New Y…

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NEW: True Crime Holiday Guide 2024 45:55

2M ago45:55

45:55

Join "Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as they feature the True Crime Holiday Gift Guide for 2024. This list has all of gift items which are just right for the true crime fan in your life. Happy Holidays to one and all! Won't you help the Mind Over Murder podcast increase our visibility and shine the spotlight on the "Colonial…

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BONUS: Forensic Genealogy Solving Cases w/Colleen Fitzpatrick (Part 2) 54:36

2M ago54:36

54:36

Welcome to "Mind Over Murder." In this episode, hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley bring in forensic genealogist Dr. Colleen Fitzpatrick to discuss her work in this new field, followed by her key role in breaking the Canal Killer case. This is part 2 of a 2 part episode. This bonus episode originally ran on May 25, 2020. Won't you help the Mind O…

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BONUS: Forensic Genealogy Solving Cases w/Colleen Fitzpatrick (Part 1) 49:45

2M ago49:45

49:45

Welcome to "Mind Over Murder." In this episode, hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley bring in forensic genealogist Dr. Colleen Fitzpatrick to discuss her work in this new field, followed by her key role in breaking the Canal Killer case. This is part 1 of a 2 part episode. This bonus episode originally ran on May 18, 2020. Won't you help the Mind O…

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BONUS: Midwest Monster w Prosecutor Francey Hakes 49:02

2M ago49:02

49:02

Former prosecutor Francey Hakes co-hosts the "Best Case/Worst Case" podcast with former FBI profiler Jim Clemente for XG Productions in Los Angeles. Francey updates "Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley on their latest podcast project, "Midwest Monster: The Hunt for the Kansas College Rapist" on Audible. This bonus episode of "…

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NEW: Laken Riley, Delphi, Jussie Smollett, Idaho 4 Cases: True Crime News Roundup 46:30

2M ago46:30

46:30

Join "Mind Over Murder" podcast hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley for True Crime News Roundup, featuring the Laken Riley, Delphi, Jussie Smollett, and Idaho 4 cases. CNN: Judge sentences Laken Riley’s murderer to life in prison: https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/laken-riley-murder-trial-11-20-24/index.html CBS: Richard Allen convicted in Delphi m…

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BONUS: "The Pale Blue Eye" Author Louis Bayard 50:39

2M ago50:39

50:39

Louis Bayard, author the bestselling historical fiction book "The Pale Blue Eye," about Army Cadet Edgar Allan Poe helping a detective solve a murder at West Point, talks to us about both the book and the movie version out now on Netflix. Join "Mind Over Murder" hosts Kristin Dilley and Bill Thomas as we have a fascinating and fun conversation with…

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NEW: Unsolved Virginia: The Millenial Viewpoint 45:47

2M ago45:47

45:47

"Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley are joined by Robert Grey, longtime listener to the podcast who attended both Virginia Tech and William and Mary. We review his impressions of the August 2009 murders of Virginia Tech students Heidi Childs and David Metzler, as well as the Colonial Parkway Murders, and their impact on the coll…

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BONUS: Eliot Ness and the Hunt for American Demon 44:58

3M ago44:58

44:58

"American Demon: Eliot Ness and the Hunt for America's Jack the Ripper" is the new book by New York Times bestselling author Daniel Stashower. Dan joins Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley for a fascinating discussion of an amazing unsolved case from Cleveland in the 1930's, after Eliot Ness had led "The Untouchables" to true …

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NEW: Help Save the Next Girl (Part 2) 35:09

3M ago35:09

35:09

Dan Harrington, Gil Harrington and Jane Lillian Vance, founders of "Help Save the Next Girl," join us to discuss the good work of their organization, founded after the brutal murder of Dan and Gil's 20 year old daughter Morgan Harrington in October 2009. We talk about the book that Gil and Jane co-wrote, "Morgan Harrington: Murdered and Dead for Go…

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BONUS: True Crime "Engage with Empathy" Campaign 44:19

3M ago44:19

44:19

Join "Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as they discuss the "Engage with Empathy" campaign championed by Sarah Turney, Julie Murray and Kelsi German Siebert, all three siblings of murder victims. Can true crime podcasters, reporters and other users of social media interact with the families of murder victims in a more respon…

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NEW: Help Save the Next Girl (Part 1) 38:24

3M ago38:24

38:24

Dan Harrington, Gil Harrington and Jane Lillian Vance, founders of "Help Save the Next Girl," join us to discuss the good work of their organization, founded after the brutal murder of Dan and Gil's 20 year old daughter Morgan Harrington in October 2009. We talk about the book that Gil and Jane co-wrote, "Morgan Harrington Murdered Dead and for Goo…

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BONUS: A Serial Killer on Cape Cod? 33:49

3M ago33:49

33:49

"Lady of the Dunes" Ruth Marie Terry's husband Guy Maldevin may prove to be her killer, now that her identity has been finally revealed thanks to Investigative Genetic Genealogy. Maldevin, a long-time conman, may be involved in several other murders beyond Cape Cod, including that of his former wife and step daughter in Seattle in 1960, and possibl…

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NEW: Prosecutor Matt Murphy: Should the Menendez Bros Be Freed? 54:57

3M ago54:57

54:57

Veteran Southern California prosecutor Matt Murphy joins "Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley to discuss the hot topic of should Lyle and Erik Menendez be released from prison 35 years after brutally murdering their parents Kitty and Jose Menendez with shotguns? Does Lyle and Erik's claim that their father Jose sexually abused th…

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BONUS: Legal Strategies for Crime Victim's Families 37:54

3M ago37:54

37:54

"Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley discuss new legal strategies being used in the Hae Min Lee/Adnan Syed murder case, the 1965 Malcom X assassination settlement, and a new lawsuit filed in the murder of Army Private Vanessa Guillen at Fort Hood, Texas. Can these methods provide some sort of rough justice? This bonus episode …

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NEW: Heidi Childs/David Metzler Murders: 15 Years Unsolved 41:27

3M ago41:27

41:27

"Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley review the August 2009 murders of Virginia Tech students Heidi Childs and David Metzler, still unsolved after 15 years. Can advanced DNA techniques solve this tragic case of two undergrads found shot to death in a place called Caldwell Fields? How has the Virginia Tech community been touched s…

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BONUS: Real Crime Profile Hosts React to to Colonial Parkway Murders News 48:56

4M ago48:56

48:56

Real Crime Profile hosts Jim Clemente and Laura Richards join "Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley to discuss the new developments in the Colonial Parkway Murders. This bonus episode of "Mind Over Murder" originally ran on January 18, 2024. Confirmed serial killer Alan Wade Wilmer Sr. has been named as the murderer of Robin Ed…

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NEW: The Book of Murder with Prosecutor Matt Murphy 52:07

4M ago52:07

52:07

Matt Murphy, renowned California prosecutor and now legal analyst for ABC News, joins "Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley to discuss his new "The Book of Murder: A Prosecutors Journey Through Love and Death." In this deep dive into murder and its aftermath, Matt walks readers through some of the most complex and diabolical cases…

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BONUS: Confirmed Serial Killer in Colonial Parkway Murders 36:15

4M ago36:15

36:15

With a confirmed serial killer, Alan Wade Wilmer, Sr. being named in the Colonial Parkway Murders in Virginia, "Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley discuss the exciting news, our support for the three families who received the good news and lay out our support for next steps in the FBI and Virginia State Police investigation o…

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NEW: That Beast Was Not Me: Five Decades of Conversations with Killers (Part 2) 41:49

4M ago41:49

41:49

Jeffrey Smalldon talks with "Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley about his new book, "That Beast Was Not Me: One Forensic Psychologist, Fifty Years of Conversations with Killers." He recounts his many face to face conversations with murderers like John Wayne Gacy, Charles Manson, Ted Bundy, serial sniper Thomas Lee Dillon, Donald…

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BONUS: Colonial Parkway Murders First Solve: Our Reaction 37:25

4M ago37:25

37:25

"Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley offer our reaction to the first solve announced in the Colonial Parkway Murders. On Monday, January 8, 2024, Virginia State Police, Hampton Police Department and the FBI announced that a deceased waterman, Alan Wade Wilmer, Senior of Lancaster County, Virginia had been linked via DNA hit to…

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NEW: That Beast Was Not Me: Five Decades of Conversations with Killers (Part 1) 45:07

4M ago45:07

45:07

Jeffrey Smalldon talks with "Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley about his new book, "That Beast Was Not Me: One Forensic Psychologist, Fifty Years of Conversations with Killers." He recounts his many face to face conversations with murderers like John Wayne Gacy, Charles Manson, Ted Bundy, serial sniper Thomas Lee Dillon, Donald…

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BONUS: 18 Tiny Deaths: The Untold Story of the Woman Who Invented Modern Forensics 40:50

4M ago40:50

40:50

Author Bruce Goldfarb joins "Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley to discuss his book "18 Tiny Deaths: The Untold Story of Frances Glessner Lee and the Invention of Modern Forensics." The book tells the story of heiress Frances Glessner Lee, whose lifelong interest in crimesolving led to an innovative training program for law enfo…

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NEW: Dark Tide: Growing Up With Ted Bundy 48:08

4M ago48:08

48:08

Edna Cowell Martin, cousin to serial killer Ted Bundy, joins "Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley to discuss her new book, cowritten with Megan Atkinson, "Dark Tide: Growing Up With Ted Bundy." How well do we really know the people around us? What would you do if you learned your family's secrets? Are their truly monsters among u…

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BONUS: Paper Ghosts Podcast w True Crime Writer M William Phelps 45:07

4M ago45:07

45:07

M William Phelps, the prolific true crime author of 45 true crime books and host of numerous television series including "Dark Minds," joins "Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley to talk about his two highly successful podcasts "Paper Ghosts" and "Crossing the Line." This bonus episode of "Mind Over Murder" originally ran on April…

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NEW: Victim F: From Crime Victims to Suspects to Survivors 48:05

5M ago48:05

48:05

Denise Huskins and Aaron Quinn join "Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley to discuss their book, co-written with Nicole Weisensee Egan, "Victim F: From Crime Victims to Suspects to Survivors," which tells the shocking true story of their bizarre 2015 kidnapping and the revictimization by the justice system in Vallejo, California, …

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BONUS: Were Same Sex Couples Targeted in Colonial Parkway Murders? 37:01

5M ago37:01

37:01

With a confirmed serial killer, Alan Wade Wilmer, Sr. being named in the Colonial Parkway Murders in Virginia, "Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley discuss whether same sex couples were targeted in the Colonial Parkway Murders. Several of the sites of murders in this series were commited at locations where there was a lot of g…

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NEW: Avoiding Missing Persons Scams with Already Gone Podcast 41:07

5M ago41:07

41:07

Nina Innsted, host of the "Already Gone" podcast and the "Missing in Michigan" Facebook page joins "Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley to discuss why some missing persons posts on social media turn out to be scams, why fake notices like these hurt real efforts to find missing people, and how to avoid these scams. Why do people r…

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BONUS: Joe Giacalone: True Crime with the Sarge 51:26

5M ago51:26

51:26

Retired NYPD Homicide Detective Sargent Joe Giacalone joins "Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley to discuss happenings in true crime, including the Karen Read case in Boston, the upcoming Idaho 4 trial of Bryan Kohberger, the Long Island Serial Killer/Giglo Beach 4 suspect Rex Huermann, and much more. This bonus episode of "Mind …

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NEW: Getting Answers in the Colonial Parkway Murders 33:04

5M ago33:04

33:04

Janette Edwards Santiago, older sister of Colonial Parkway Murders victim Robin Edwards, shares her thoughts on getting answers in her sister and David Knobling's murder with "Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley. On January 8, 2024, Virginia State Police and FBI investigators announced that deceased suspect Alan Wade Wilmer Sr…

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BONUS: Serial Killer's Apprentice w Katherine Ramsland and Tracy Ullman 57:20

5M ago57:20

57:20

"The Serial Killer's Apprentice: The True Story of How Houston's Deadliest Murderer Turned a Kid Into a Killing Machine" is the new book by authors Katherine Ramsland and Tracy Ullman. The authors join us for a fascinating discussion of killers Dean Corll, David Brooks and Elmer Wayne Henley worked together as victims and perpetrators. This bonus e…

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NEW: The Day My Mother Never Came Home 37:28

5M ago37:28

37:28

Author Reginald L Reed, Jr. joins "Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley to discuss his powerful new memoir, "The Day My Mother Never Came Home." The book tells the story of the murder of Reggie's mother Selonia when Reggie was only 6 years old, and the indictment and trial of his father some 32 years later for his wife's cold case…

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BONUS: Exploring the Serial Killer Database 43:59

5M ago43:59

43:59

Dr. Mike Aamodt, the founder of the Serial Killer Database joins "Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley to discuss how the database came into existence, how it helps academics, students and law enforcement investigators understand the lives and minds of serial killer, including Colonial Parkway Murders serial killer Alan Wade Wi…

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NEW: John Hinckley Jr and the Madness of American Political Violence (Part 2) 46:01

5M ago46:01

46:01

"Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley discuss the new article by Dublin based writer Mark O'Connell, "John Hinckley Jr and the Madness of American Political Violence," which ran in the New York Times Magazine on July 25, 2024. This new episode is Part 2 of 2. NYT: John Hinckley Jr and the Madness of American Political Violence htt…

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BONUS: Mark Olshaker on Release of Attempted Assassin John Hinckley, Jr. 40:25

6M ago40:25

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In this bonus episode from 2022, Author Mark Olshaker joins Mind Over Murder co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley to discuss the recent release of John Hinckley, Jr. the man who attempted to assassinate former President Ronald Reagan in 1981. Hinckley will be living in Williamsburg, Virginia after his release from from supervision following a le…

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NEW: John Hinckley Jr and the Madness of American Political Violence (Part 1) 43:13

6M ago43:13

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"Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley discuss the new article by Dublin based writer Mark O'Connell, "John Hinckley Jr and the Madness of American Political Violence," which ran in the New York Times Magazine on July 25, 2024. This new episode is Part 1 of 2. NYT: John Hinckley Jr and the Madness of American Political Violence htt…

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