{"podcast":{"title":"Serial Killers & Murderous Minds","slug":"serial-killers-murderous-minds-7023146","podcast_index_feed_id":7023146,"rss_url":"https://rss.amperwave.net/v2/feed/audacynetwork/mindofaserialkiller","website_url":"https://www.pavestudios.com/crimehouse","image_url":"https://images.castfire.com/image/661/0/0/0/0-8476769.jpg","author":"Crime House","episode_count":165,"summary":"\"Serial Killers & Murderous Minds\" takes you deep into the psychology of history’s most chilling murderers. From infamous serial killers to ruthless cult leaders, deadly exes, and terrifying spree killers. Every Monday and Thursday, hosts Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels, a clinical and forensic psychologist, blend gripping true crime storytelling with expert psychological analysis to uncover what drives people to kill.From the calculated minds of serial killers like Jeffrey Dahmer and Ted Bundy to crimes of passion and cold-blooded murders, \"Serial Killers & Murderous Minds\" goes beyond the headlines to explore the twisted psychology behind the crimes. What fuels their darkness? How do their minds work? And most hauntingly—could they have been stopped?\"Serial Killers & Murderous Minds\" is a Crime House Studios original. New episodes drop every Monday and Thursday. Follow \"Serial Killers & Murderous Minds\" wherever you get your podcasts, and follow us at @Crimehouse on social media.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-02T16:19:38.518299+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/serial-killers-murderous-minds-7023146"},"episode":{"title":"Andrea Yates: The Mother Who Went Too Far Pt. 2","slug":"andrea-yates-the-mother-who-went-too-far-pt-2","published_at":"2026-06-25T07:01:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/serial-killers-murderous-minds-7023146/andrea-yates-the-mother-who-went-too-far-pt-2","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/serial-killers-murderous-minds-7023146","url":"https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8241730/8241730_2026-04-14-030730.256.mp3?rssID=6044","audio_url":"https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8241730/8241730_2026-04-14-030730.256.mp3?rssID=6044","summary":"On June 20, 2001, Andrea Yates drowned her five young children in the bathtub of her Houston home, convinced she was saving their souls from eternal damnation. A devout mother battling postpartum psychosis and major depression, she had fallen under the influence of extremist preacher Michael Woroniecki, whose teachings persuaded her that only death could protect her children from the demons she believed were hunting them. This episode examines the intersection of severe mental illness, religious manipulation, and a justice system forced to grapple with one of the most harrowing cases in American history. Join Crime House+ to binge a special limited series on Murder: True Crime Stories for America’s 250th: The Crimes That Built America. These are the cases that created the FBI, gave us Miranda rights, sparked criminal profiling, and gave us America’s Most Wanted. Join at crimehouseplus.com or if you’re listening on Apple Podcasts, tap “Try Free” at the top of this show’s page. You’ll also get both parts to every Serial Killers & Murderous Minds case released at once ad-free. 🎧 Need More to Binge?  Listen to other Crime House Originals Clues, Crimes Of…, Murder True Crime Stories, Crime House 24/7, and more wherever you get your podcasts! Follow me on Social Instagram: @Crimehouse TikTok: @Crimehouse Facebook: @crimehousestudios YouTube: @crimehousestudios","meta_description":"On June 20, 2001, Andrea Yates drowned her five young children in the bathtub of her Houston home, convinced she was saving their souls from eternal damna…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2988,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/serial-killers-murderous-minds-7023146/episodes/andrea-yates-the-mother-who-went-too-far-pt-2/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/serial-killers-murderous-minds-7023146/andrea-yates-the-mother-who-went-too-far-pt-2.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}