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Content warning: infant death Lucy Letby is a piece of crap who used her position as a nurse to cause harm to the most vulnerable among us. She was recently convicted of 7 counts of murder and 6 counts of attempted murder in the UK. We explore the case and drag her plenty. Check out our Patreon ! Support us for $1/month for a shoutout, or $3/month for access to a video of each podcast episode. Fol...

In today's episode of BioPsychoSocial, Jordan and Kayla dive deep into the enigmatic world of psychopaths, shedding light on the shadowy corners of the human psyche. Join them as they explore the chilling insights from the groundbreaking book, "Without Conscience" by renowned psychologist Robert Hare. Sources: Without Conscience: the Disturbing World of the Psychopaths Among Us by Robert...

Here's part 2! We, too, watched the Max series "The Curious Case of Natalia Grace", about the Barnett family's adoption of a little girl from Ukraine. Related by some to the film The Orphan, in which an adult woman poses as a young orphaned girl to prey on vulnerable families, this case called Natalia's true age and identity into question. Take no one's word for truth (except maybe ours)...

We're jumping on the bandwagon. We, too, watched the Max series "The Curious Case of Natalia Grace", about the Barnett family's adoption of a little girl from Ukraine. Related by some to the film The Orphan, in which an adult woman poses as a young orphaned girl to prey on vulnerable families, this case called Natalia's true age and identity into question. Take no one's word for truth (e...

Hey we're back! This episode is about a whole town taking justice into their own hands to take down "the town bully," Ken Rex McElroy. Sources: Wikipedia No One Saw A Thing ( YouTube ) ( Sundance Now ) The Midwest Crime Files: The Curse of Skidmore, MO Check out our Patreon ! Support us for $1/month for a shoutout, or $3/month for access to unedited video of each podcast episode and monthly additi...

H. H. Holmes, born Herman Webster Mudgett, is reported to be "America's First Serial Killer." Do we really want to give someone that credit? Anyway, most of what we "know" about him is fake news. Today, Jordan and Kayla discuss the true details. Sources: H. H. Holmes: America's First Serial Killer (documentary, 2004) H. H. Holmes on Wikipedia Check out our Patreon ! Support us for $1/month for a s...

Count how many times we have to remind ourselves of the pronounciation of this one. Prion diseases are terrifying, that's the summary. Now go play Plague, Inc. Sources: CDC Website Friendly Neighborhood Immunologist discusses prion diseases Check out our Patreon ! Support us for $1/month for a shoutout, or $3/month for access to unedited video of each podcast episode and monthly additional content...

Jordan and Kayla explore the murder of Bobby Franks at the hands of Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb, two wealthy Chicago men in their late teens who really thought they'd get away with it (if it wasn't for 60% of Chicagoans who wanted them dead). Sources: In Search Of History - Born Killers: Leopold And Loeb (History Channel Documentary) American Experience: The Perfect Crime (PBS Documentary) Wik...

Back from a brief holiday hiatus, Jordan and Kayla tell the story of how America's Unknown Child finally got a name, 6 decades after his body was discovered. Check out our Patreon ! Support us for $1/month for a shoutout, or $3/month for access to unedited video of each podcast episode and monthly additional content. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @biopsychpod, and find us on Facebook too! Mus...

Far from the case that was sensationalized across major media and many podcasts (only some shade), the murders of Michelle Mishcon and John Stevens at the hands of 19-year-old Austin Harrouff during a psychotic episode. There's a lot to unpack for both of us, and indeed we unpack. Sources: Dr. Phillip Resnick's forensic psychiatric evaluation Clinical Lycanthropy, Neurobiology, Culture: A Systemat...