Killing 15 Minutes

• Walter E Ellis

  This episode of Killing 15 Minutes delves into the life and crimes of Walter E. Ellis, a notorious serial killer from Milwaukee. The hosts discuss his troubled childhood, escalating criminal behavior, and eventual capture through DNA evidence. They reflect on the failures of the justice system that allowed him to continue his criminal activities for years, leading to the tragic murders of several women. The conversation also touches on broader themes of justice, parole systems, and the implications of wealth in legal consequences. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Louis Gaskin

  In this episode of Killing 15 Minutes, hosts Sam Rossi and AJ Carey delve into the chilling case of Louis Gaskin, who committed a series of murders in Florida in 1989. The conversation explores the randomness of violence, societal trust, and the implications of gun violence in America. The hosts reflect on the nature of crime, the unpredictability of violent acts, and the societal factors that contribute to such tragedies. They also discuss the legal outcomes of Gaskin's actions, including his execution, and the broader conversation around gun regulation and responsibility. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Jane Toppan

  This episode of Killing 15 Minutes delves into the life and crimes of Jane Toppan, a nurse who became a notorious serial killer in the late 19th century. The hosts discuss her troubled childhood, her rise in the nursing profession, and the dark experiments she conducted on her patients. The conversation culminates in her trial, where she was found not guilty by reason of insanity, raising questions about mercy and justice in the context of her heinous acts. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• America's Most Wanted

  In this episode of Killing 15 Minutes, hosts Sam Rossi and AJ delve into the legacy of America's Most Wanted (AMW) and its connection to the tragic story of Adam Walsh. They explore the show's origins, its cultural impact, and the evolution of crime shows in television history. The conversation highlights the importance of viewer engagement in crime prevention and reflects on the changing landscape of media consumption. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Legacy of Adam Walsh

  In this episode of Killing 15 Minutes, hosts Sam Rossi and AJ Carey delve into the tragic case of Adam Walsh, a pivotal moment in true crime history that not only shocked the nation but also led to significant changes in child safety laws and parental awareness. The conversation explores the details of Adam's abduction, the subsequent investigation, and the cultural impact of his murder, including the rise of 'stranger danger' awareness and the legacy of advocacy for missing children. The hosts reflect on the societal changes that have occurred since the 1980s and the ongoing fears that parents face today. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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