Composition of a Killer

About Composition of a Killer

Composition of a Killer is an in-depth look into the early childhood development of killers. Hosted by Dr. Kimberly Cassidy, professor of early childhood education and early childhood special education, and Darlene D. Lee, radiology tech, certified yoga instructor, and avid true crime and brain development researcher, Composition of a Killer dives into the early childhood experiences that likely affected the brain development of people who became cold-blooded killers. Referencing early childhood development theories, adverse child experiences (ACES), McDonald Triad, and many other research-based resources, Dr. Cassidy and Darlene Lee will keep readers riveted with the heinous crimes of the worst killers in history. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/composition-of-a-killer--5602919/support (https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/composition-of-a-killer--5602919/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss).

Publisher

Dr. Kimberly Cassidy

Category

true crime

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

19 Jul 2022

Latest episode

7 Oct 2025

Latest episodes

73 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   7 Oct 2025

   Ed Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield

   This podcast discusses the crimes of Ed Gen and his overbearing mother Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/composition-of-a-killer--5602919/support (https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/composition-of-a-killer--5602919/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss).

2. 

   17 Jan 2025

   Celebrities Who Were Killed by Stalkers (Fans)

   This podcast discusses a list of the most famous celebrities killed by their fans Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/composition-of-a-killer--5602919/support (https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/composition-of-a-killer--5602919/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss).

3. 

   13 Jan 2025

   List of 9 Serial Killers Who Utilized Stalking

   Serial killer experts explore the tactics of 9 notorious stalkers who used surveillance to identify and target their victims with devastating consequences.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

Spotify

4.0 / 5

4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 38 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

64

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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Guest appearances

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