Killer Minds

About Killer Minds

Ever wondered what truly lurks within the darkest corners of the human psyche? Killer Minds delves deep into the chilling world of serial killers, exploring the psychological profiles, motives, and methods behind history's most notorious criminals. We meticulously dissect each case, offering a forensic look at the minds that commit unthinkable acts. Killer Minds is your daily dose of true crime, bringing you fresh, in-depth analysis every day of the week. Tune in Monday through Sunday at 9:00 AM for new episodes that go beyond the headlines, providing detailed narratives and expert insights into criminal psychology. This podcast is for anyone fascinated by unsolved mysteries, criminal cases, and the intricate workings of a killer's mind. If you're drawn to the dark side of human nature and seek to understand the why behind the horror, Killer Minds is your essential listen. Subscribe now and confront the darkness.

Publisher

Creator at Obomedia

Category

true crime

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

18 Jul 2026

Latest episode

21 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

136 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   21 Oct 2026

   The Dry Chair: A Killer's Impossible Signature

   The Dry Chair: A Killer's Impossible Signature Imagine finding a murder victim seated upright in a chair, its feet bone dry in a wet alley. This impossible detail was the first clue in a series of baffling murders, but for 14 months, no one understood its chilling significance. What hidden message was the killer leaving behind? In this episode, we delve into the perplexing case of Laura Thorpe, a 62-year-old former Army staff sergeant, whose meticulously arranged body and a mysterious document launched an investigation that would span years and multiple jurisdictions. Discover how seemingly isolated incidents were connected by an unseen pattern. Person: Laura Thorpe Date: October 6, 2011 Location: Starlight Motor Inn, Dunbar County Status: Unsolved (initially) Document: DD-214 - Nicole Bauer, a utility lineman, discovered Laura Thorpe's body at 6:42 AM. - Laura Thorpe served 11 years in the Army as a staff sergeant, separating in 1994. - An envelope found near her body contained her DD-214 and a handwritten index card with "KEEP THIS. YOU EARNED IT." - Patricia Ames, 58, a former Army Reserve member, was found 14 months later, 40 miles southwest of Dunbar, with the same note. - Debra Solis, 55, a former Army cook, was found in March 2013, with her DD-214 and a similar note, which was subsequently lost. To listen to this podcast ad-free and access premium episodes, try our subscription with a 14-day free trial at obomedia.com. © 2026 OBOMEDIA. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text, and related materials) are the exclusive property of OBOMEDIA and are protected by applicable copyright laws. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission from OBOMEDIA is prohibited. For permissions, licensing, and business inquiries: business@obomedia.com.

2. 

   20 Oct 2026

   The Wilderness Expert Who Never Wanted You Found

   The Wilderness Expert Who Never Wanted You Found Imagine finding a neatly folded, dry yellow rain jacket on a tarp in a forest that hadn't seen rain in nineteen days. This impossible detail was just the beginning of a fourteen-month investigation that required a one-in-4.3-billion DNA match. How could the most trusted wilderness expert in Dunbar County be the reason some people never returned from the woods? In this episode, we uncover the chilling case of Brian Williams, a 24-year-old environmental science student who vanished during a solo hike. His disappearance exposed a dark secret about the person responsible for finding lost individuals in the very wilderness he loved. Person: Brian Williams Age: 24 Location: Dunbar County, Ellenville Date: September 2011 Status: Deceased - Brian Williams was alive for four days after his disappearance on September 3, 2011. - His body was found on September 9, 2011, by a jogger named Marilyn Wagner. - Denise Walker, the Dunbar area search-and-rescue coordinator, arrived at the scene before deputies, citing a non-existent downed timber report. - Brian's phone contained seventeen voice memos of birdsong, each labeled by date and grid section. - The stones weighting the tarp over Brian's body were carried from Aldermere Creek, a quarter mile away. To listen to this podcast ad-free and access premium episodes, try our subscription with a 14-day free trial at obomedia.com. © 2026 OBOMEDIA. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text, and related materials) are the exclusive property of OBOMEDIA and are protected by applicable copyright laws. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission from OBOMEDIA is prohibited. For permissions, licensing, and business inquiries: business@obomedia.com.

3. 

   19 Oct 2026

   The Killer's "Record": Five Bodies, No Remains

   The Killer's "Record": Five Bodies, No Remains Imagine discovering a single shoe in an otherwise empty storage unit, a detail that unravels a chilling pattern of disappearances along a commuter rail line. Five people vanished, their cases filed in different towns, never connected until one phone call revealed a sinister link. How long can a killer operate in plain sight, leaving no bodies, only a trail of meticulously rented storage units? In this episode, we explore the unsettling case of five individuals who disappeared from the Annover Line corridor, their lives seemingly intact until they vanished without a trace. We delve into the meticulous details that connected these seemingly unrelated missing persons reports, from a single shoe to forged signatures on storage unit leases. Person: Chad Peterson Date: April 2016 Location: Annover Line platform Status: Missing Event: Discovery of a single shoe in a storage unit - Valerie Wagner, a meter reader, found a single black cap-toe Oxford shoe in unit 114 of Lakepoint Self-Storage in August 2016. - Chad Peterson, 47, disappeared in April 2016 after sending a text from the Annover Line platform. - His car was found unlocked at the Dunbar Township Park-and-Ride the morning after he disappeared. - A storage unit at Lakepoint Self-Storage was rented in Chad Peterson's name in February 2016, two months before he vanished. - Detective Julie Rice identified three storage units rented with cash transactions and forged signatures, all belonging to individuals who later went missing from the Annover Line corridor. To listen to this podcast ad-free and access premium episodes, try our subscription with a 14-day free trial at obomedia.com. © 2026 OBOMEDIA. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text, and related materials) are the exclusive property of OBOMEDIA and are protected by applicable copyright laws. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission from OBOMEDIA is prohibited. For permissions, licensing, and business inquiries: business@obomedia.com.

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