{"podcast":{"title":"Killer Psyche","slug":"killer-psyche-4038420","podcast_index_feed_id":4038420,"rss_url":"https://rss.art19.com/killer-psyche","website_url":"http://wondery.com/shows/killer-psyche/?utm_source=rss","image_url":"https://content.production.cdn.art19.com/images/7b/fc/86/cb/7bfc86cb-51a4-42a8-b5ea-701c35059f25/4a64434771159d0f5efa756a66ae6f4abf6fe4f3a759c0b0cc0885cab5496a7cc4292d9532ecce599b1e2c99e2d0d6ddd05e4489dc4b80e705e717ad6296fe6c.jpeg","author":"Audible | Treefort Media","episode_count":155,"summary":"When a shocking crime occurs, people ask “Why?” Was it about power, ego, or revenge? On Killer Psyche , retired FBI agent Candice DeLong draws on her decades of experience to reveal why these murderers and criminals committed these heinous acts. She will reveal fascinating new details about what drove these people, including cases she was close to. Candice will share specific psychological methods and profiling techniques that experts use to understand the deepest part of the most complex, fascinating, and twisted minds, from the Unabomber to Alex Murdaugh to Mary Bell. Winner of the 2025 Bronze Signal Award for True Crime podcasts. Audible subscribers can listen to all episodes of Killer Psyche ad-free right now. Join Audible today by downloading the Audible app.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-21T16:17:25.580775+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/killer-psyche-4038420"},"episode":{"title":"Westley Allan Dodd: The Child Predator of the Pacific Northwest","slug":"westley-allan-dodd-the-child-predator-of-the-pacific-northwest","published_at":"2026-03-03T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/killer-psyche-4038420/westley-allan-dodd-the-child-predator-of-the-pacific-northwest","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/killer-psyche-4038420","url":"https://rss.art19.com/episodes/79500e73-ff20-469d-8af0-f43e1f3e4aa8.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","audio_url":"https://rss.art19.com/episodes/79500e73-ff20-469d-8af0-f43e1f3e4aa8.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","summary":"Retired FBI agent and criminal profiler Candice DeLong examines the disturbing case of Westley Allan Dodd, a serial child killer who terrorized the Pacific Northwest in the late 1980s. Beneath his quiet, unassuming exterior lurked violent fantasies he meticulously documented, revealing a calculated escalation from voyeurism and assault to murder. As Dodd’s compulsions intensified and his need for control deepened, he carried out crimes that shocked communities and exposed the limits of rehabilitation. Candice explores the psychology of a sexual sadist, the warning signs that preceded his attacks, and how his own chilling confessions provided rare insight into the mind of a predator. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .","meta_description":"Retired FBI agent and criminal profiler Candice DeLong examines the disturbing case of Westley Allan Dodd, a serial child killer who terrorized the Pacifi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3114,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/killer-psyche-4038420/episodes/westley-allan-dodd-the-child-predator-of-the-pacific-northwest/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/killer-psyche-4038420/westley-allan-dodd-the-child-predator-of-the-pacific-northwest.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}