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Profiling Evil

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The Profiling Evil Podcast delves into unsolved criminal cases from around the world , peeling back the layers of human behavior to reveal what drives evil. We look into the mind of the predator —their motivations, their victim selection, and the patterns that expose them. Each episode goes beyond headlines, examining how investigators identify red flags, connect the dots, and capitalize on the very errors offenders believe will never be found. Your host, Mike King , brings over four decades of experience in criminal justice and behavioral analysis. A retired law enforcement executive, Mike se...

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Lori Vallow Daybell’s Deadly Delusion? | Profiling Evil 21.04.2025

Was Lori Vallow Daybell spiritually justified—or dangerously deluded? In this episode of Profiling Evil, we break down Lori’s Arizona murder trial for the death of her fourth husband, Charles Vallow. We analyze her courtroom behavior, religious references, and contradictory opening statement… and we ask the tough questions. Did Lori confess—accidentally or not—during her Rule 20 motion? Why are pr...

Vallow Murder No Accident, Autopsy and Fraud Exposed | Profiling Evil 19.04.2025

In today’s gripping session of the Lori Vallow Daybell trial, the courtroom was riveted by the detailed autopsy findings of Charles Vallow, revealing the chilling circumstances of his death. Dr. Derek Baumgarner’s testimony shed light on the trajectory of the fatal shots, suggesting Charles was on the ground when the second shot was fired—a detail that challenges the self-defense claim. Adding to...

The Calm After the Kill, Is Lori Daybell's Behavior Backfiring in Court | Profiling Evil 17.04.2025

What do Burger King receipts, Walgreens flip-flops, and missing phone data have in common? They all helped unravel Lori Vallow Daybell’s defense on Day 6 of her Arizona murder trial. In this gripping episode, we’ll walk through through every explosive moment—from GPS data that places Lori miles away from the murder scene before the 911 call, to her bizarre courtroom behavior as she acts as her own...

Lori’s Whole Enchilada, Brother Confronts Daybell in Court | Profiling Evil 14.04.2025

Day Four in the Lori Vallow Daybell Arizona murder trial saw emotional testimony from Charles Vallow’s sister, Kay Woodcock, a digital forensic deep dive, and Lori herself questioning witnesses. Join us as we break down every jaw-dropping moment—from religious delusions to courtroom stares. #LoriVallowDaybell #TrueCrime #ProfilingEvil #MurderTrial #CultMom #KayWoodcock #ColbyRyan #LoriDaybell #Lor...

BONUS SHORT! Love, Lies & Crime: Are We Romanticizing Red Flags? | Profiling Evil 11.04.2025

Toxic love, psychological warfare, and crime-fueled passion—true crime and romance novels have a lot more in common than you think! But where’s the line between compelling storytelling and glorifying manipulation? In this deep dive, criminologist Mike King explores the ethics of crime and romance writing, the dark side of love in fiction, and how to craft characters who survive toxic relationships...

Doctor Do-Little… or Do-Lie? The Murder Trial of Dr. Tuerk | Profiling Evil 10.04.2025

He was supposed to stay away from her. Instead, she ended up dead.” Dr. Ingolf Tuerk is on trial for the murder of his wife, Kathleen McLean. Prosecutors say it was premeditated. The defense claims it was a tragic accident. What really happened that night in Dover, Massachusetts? #IngolfTuerk #KathleenMcLean #TrueCrime #MurderTrial #DomesticViolence #CrimeStory #CourtCase #TrialCoverage #TrueCrime...

From 'Doomsday Mom' to Jailhouse Preacher, Daybell's Media Makeover 09.04.2025

Explore the stark contrasts between Lori Vallow Daybell's interviews with Keith Morrison and Briana Whitney. This video delves into her shifting narratives—from defiant prophet to humble inmate advocate—and analyzes her attempts to control public perception amid her Arizona murder trial. You’ll hear Lori in her own words and see how she's playing a long game of persuasion. #LoriVallowDaybell #True...

Cult Member Trained to Obey, Punished for Complying | Profiling Evil 08.04.2025

The story of Moretta Johnson raises a difficult question: Can someone be both a victim and a perpetrator? Johnson, a child bride of FLDS cult leader Samuel Bateman, was sentenced for her role in the abduction of children from state custody. But at just 19, was she truly responsible for her actions—or was she simply following the only reality she had ever known? This case forces us to examine the d...

Why Lori Needed Charles Vallow Dead, Obsession, Delusion, and a Trail of Bodies | Profiling Evil 07.04.2025

There are some stories in the world of true crime that pull you in and won’t let go. You know the ones—those cases where the deeper you dig, the more sinister it gets. The murder of Charles Vallow is one of those stories. If you’ve been following the unraveling case of Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell, you already know how twisted things get. But Charles’s death—well, that was the first domino (unless...

Witness List Warfare, Vallow, Read, and Mangione Trials and Tactics Revealed | Profiling Evil 05.04.2025

Three headline-grabbing murder cases—Lori Vallow Daybell in Arizona, Karen Read in Massachusetts, and Luigi Mangione in New York City—are raising serious questions about courtroom strategy, press freedom, and how far the legal system can (or should) go to control public perception. From digital journalists being blocked from the courtroom to debates over witness intimidation and the death penalty,...

God Complex Meets Shock Collar, Lori Daybell Jury Selection Begins! | Profiling Evil 04.04.2025

Buckle up, true crime fans—jury selection has begun in the Lori Vallow Daybell trial, and it’s already buzzing… literally. Hidden under her courtroom clothes? A RACC Belt—basically a taser vest ready to deliver 70,000 volts if she gets too divine. Let’s talk about the challenge ahead for the court while finding a little levity in the shocking details. Will the jurors be nervous sitting this close...

How to Escape a Cult, or Maybe Join One | Profiling Evil 01.04.2025

Being part of a destructive cult can feel like there’s no way out—but there is hope. In this video, we explore why people willingly join cults and what keeps them loyal, even when the group becomes harmful. If you’re in a cult and questioning your choices, we’ll guide you on how to leave safely and rebuild your life. For family and friends, we’ll share strategies to maintain contact and provide a...

Daybell Cult Murder Trial, 10 Critical Things to Watch For! | Profiling Evil 31.03.2025

Get ready for the upcoming trial of Lori Vallow Daybell for the murder conspiracy of her husband, Charles Vallow! In this video, we’ll touch on ten critical points you NEED to watch closely. From secret texts to shocking testimonies—these are the moments that could change everything! Stay informed and prepared as this dramatic case unfolds. #LoriVallow #DaybellTrial #TrueCrime #CharlesVallow #Cour...

Framed or Fatal Mistake? The Twisted Case of Karen Read | Profiling Evil 30.03.2025

The death of Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe in 2022 triggered one of the most polarizing true crime cases in Massachusetts history. Karen Read, his girlfriend, is accused of killing him with her SUV after a night of drinking—but is she a murderer, or the victim of a massive police cover-up? In this deep-dive episode, we break down the shocking details of the case, the first trial that ended in...

Child Brides & Cult Control, Exposing FLDS Polygamy Practices | Profiling Evil 25.03.2025

Dive into the disturbing reality of child brides in the FLDS (Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints) under Warren Jeffs' leadership. This video explores the dark underbelly of polygamy, coercion, and generational control within cults like the FLDS in Caliente, Nevada. Learn how leaders manipulated families, exploited young girls, and isolated members from society. We’ll also d...

When Predators Fantasize About Being Serial Killers, Stalking & Threats | Profiling Evil 21.03.2025

What happens when a stalker doesn’t just want to control their victim—but wants to become a serial killer? The case of Dylan Bish, a 19-year-old criminal justice student who fantasized about murder, dismemberment, and cannibalism, is a chilling reminder of how dangerous some individuals can become. For months, his victim lived in fear, as law enforcement worked tirelessly to piece together the evi...

Bugsy Siegel Part II, Inside the Mob Museum LIVE Interview with Claire White | Profiling Evil 18.03.2025

Step inside the Las Vegas Mob Museum for an exclusive LIVE interview with mob education director Claire White as we unravel the chilling story of Benjamin 'Bugsy' Siegel. From his ruthless rise on New York’s streets to his glamorous yet deadly vision for the Flamingo Hotel, discover the darker side of this enigmatic mobster. Was his unsolved murder the ultimate betrayal? Find out in this gripping...

Lava Fields to Courtrooms, Circumstantial Evidence Explained | Profiling Evil Short 11.03.2025

In this insightful video, we delve into the concept of circumstantial evidence by drawing a parallel to a vast field of lava rock. Just as a barren lava field indicates a past volcanic eruption without witnessing the event, circumstantial evidence allows us to infer facts in criminal cases without direct observation. We explore how circumstantial evidence plays a pivotal role in the justice system...

Dark Secrets in the Marsh, The Murder of a Soldier | Profiling Evil 05.03.2025

A chilling crime, a shadowy marsh, and a cover-up that shocks investigators—this is the case of Jennifer Gledhill, accused of murdering her Army soldier husband, Matthew Johnson, and enlisting her secret lover to help dispose of the evidence. New forensic discoveries, secret phone calls, and courtroom bombshells reveal a web of deception and betrayal that will leave you speechless. Was this a care...

Las Vegas Massacre, The Dark Legacy of Stephen Paddock | Profiling Evil 04.03.2025

On October 1, 2017, America faced an unfathomable tragedy. Stephen Paddock opened fire from his Mandalay Bay Hotel suite, killing 60 and injuring over 800 during the Route 91 Harvest Festival. Despite extensive investigations, his motives remain unclear, leaving a trail of unanswered questions. In this deep dive, Profiling Evil's Twisted Tales unravels the layers of Stephen Paddock's life—from his...

Secrets of Cove Fort, Telegraphs and Twitter | Profiling Evil 25.02.2025

Dive into the hidden history of Cove Fort, Utah—a place where horse thieves, rogue telegraphers, and Prohibition-era bootleggers left their mark. From mysterious road signs to ghostly tales of smuggling, this episode of Twisted Tales by Profiling Evil uncovers the untold stories of this 19th-century fortress. What dark secrets lie within its volcanic rock walls? Join us to explore the truth, one t...

Luigi Mangione’s Website, Justice or Jury Tampering—You Decide! | Profiling Evil 21.02.2025

Luigi Mangione is facing serious federal charges, including interstate stalking and murder using a firearm. But his defense team has taken an unusual step—launching a website to shape public opinion. Is this an ethical way to raise funds and control the narrative, or is it an attempt to manipulate the jury pool? Join us as we break down the case, the evidence, and the controversial impact of onlin...

Funeral Home Horror, 190 Bodies, Fake Ashes, & Lavish Lies | Shocking True Story | Profiling Evil 18.02.2025

This is the horrifying story of the Return to Nature Funeral Home scandal, where nearly 190 bodies were discovered in appalling conditions, and grieving families were given fake ashes. Owners Jon and Carie Hallford lived lavishly off stolen COVID-19 relief funds while committing unimaginable crimes. Learn how this case led to legal reforms and shattered countless lives. Discover the full story of...

Scarface, Al Capone & the Saint Valentine’s Day Massacre | Profiling Evil 14.02.2025

Al Capone wasn’t just a gangster—he was a mastermind who built an empire on bootlegging, bribery, and bloodshed. But no event cemented his reputation like the Saint Valentine’s Day Massacre. On February 14, 1929, seven of Bugs Moran’s men were lined up in a Chicago garage and executed in a hail of seventy bullets. The massacre shocked the nation, turning Capone into Public Enemy #1 and igniting a...

Crimes, Ghost Towns, & the Transcontinental Railroad. Twisted Tales on Profiling Evil 11.02.2025

Learn about the painstaking labor of Chinese workers, whose contributions were vital but often overlooked. Witness the fierce competition between the Central Pacific Railroad and the Union Pacific Railroad as they raced toward Promontory Point, the site of the Golden Spike, marking the completion of this historic project. But not all tales from this railroad are of triumph. We’ll uncover chilling...

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