In this episode, retired FBI profilers Julia Cowley, Angela Sercer, Susan Kossler Drew, and Bob Drew are joined by Josiah Ward and Daniel Bright, the hosts of Next of Kin: The Untold Story of Jim Duckett. This is part 2 of 2 of our analysis of the 2008 murder of Jim Duckett in Shelbyville, Kentucky. If you have any information about the murder of J…

In this episode, retired FBI profilers Julia Cowley, Angela Sercer, Susan Kossler Drew, and Bob Drew are joined by the hosts of "Next of Kin: The Untold Story of Jim Duckett." Josiah Ward and Daniel Bright provide an overview of the crime, and we review the autopsy report and begin our analysis of Jim Duckett’s victimology. This is Part 1 of a 2-pa…

Retired FBI profiler Julia Cowley sits down with cold case detective Ken Mains to explore the 1995 abduction of Jodi Huisentruit, a popular Mason City, IA news anchor. Ken recently visited the crime scene, and shares his theory as to who took Jodi. Julia and Ken also discuss the challenges of working on cold cases, the importance of fresh perspecti…

This is the second and final part of retired FBI profiler Julia Cowley’s discussion with retired Sergeant Dan Kraus of the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office and Senior Investigator John Krummenacker of the Clackamas County District Attorney’s Office. They delve into the 2009 murder of Joe Haley in Milwaukie, Oregon, sharing how the case was solved …

In this episode, retired FBI profiler Julia Cowley is joined by retired Sergeant Dan Kraus of the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office and Senior Investigator John Krummenacker of the Clackamas County District Attorney’s Office. Together, they discuss the 2009 murder of Joe Haley in Milwaukie, Oregon, providing a case overview and examining victimolog…

Crystal Merrill, a key witness in Temujin Kensu's 1987 trial for the murder of Scott Macklem, recently shared a transcript of Kensu's 2010 commutation hearing with us. She believed it would be useful in further "profiling" Kensu. Although we hadn't planned another episode on this case, we felt it was important to review this new material and its po…

In this episode, retired FBI agent Julia Cowley talks with retired Detective Lieutenant Herb Welser of the Port Huron Police Department. Following his retirement, Herb delved into the investigation of Scott Macklem’s murder, uncovering several red flags in the police files and trial transcripts that ignited his interest in the case. You can follow …

We continue our analysis of the murder of Scott Macklem, who was shot in the parking lot of St. Clair County Community College in Port Huron, Michigan, on November 5, 1986. Many people believe that Fred Freeman, now known as Temujin Kensu, was wrongly convicted of this crime. In this episode, we take a close look at Freeman to see if he fits our ob…

We analyze the murder of Scott Macklem, who was shot in the parking lot of St. Clair County Community College on November 5, 1986. Many people believe that Fred Freeman, now known as Temujin Kensu, was wrongly convicted of this crime. In this episode, we discuss the eyewitness statements and Scott’s victimology. Part 2 of 3. You can follow The Cons…

We analyze the murder of Scott Macklem, who was shot in the parking lot of St. Clair County Community College on November 5, 1986, in Port Huron, MI. Many people believe Fred Freeman, now known as Temujin Kensu, was wrongly convicted. In this episode, we discuss the crime scene, autopsy report, and laboratory examinations. Part 1 of 3. You can foll…

In this episode of The Consult, we continue our deep dive into the world of missing persons with a special guest, Ed Dentzel, the creator and host of Unfound, a podcast dedicated to shedding light on missing person cases. Ed shares his background and what led him to create Unfound, a podcast that has become a vital resource for those seeking answer…

In this episode of The Consult, we dive deep into the world of missing persons with a special guest, Ed Dentzel, the creator and host of Unfound, a podcast dedicated to shedding light on missing person cases. Ed shares his background and what led him to create Unfound, a podcast that has become a vital resource for those seeking answers to some of …

We continue our examination the unsolved murder of Willie Earl “Bo” Bedford, who was murdered on December 22, 2001, just outside the Columbiana, Alabama city limits. Deputies Bob O’Connor and Alton Sizemore of the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office Cold Case Unit join us to discuss this case. This is part 2 of 2. If you have any information about Bo’s …

We examine the unsolved murder of Willie Earl “Bo” Bedford, who was murdered on December 22, 2001, just outside the Columbiana, Alabama city limits. Deputies Bob O’Connor and Alton Sizemore of the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office, Cold Case Unit join us to discuss this case. This is part 1 of 2 episodes. If you have any information about Bo’s murder,…

On February 22, 1972, 19-year-old Shirley Elizabeth Whitten and 26-year-old Roger Dale Higgins were found stabbed to death in the Oak Grove Cemetery in Wildwood, Florida. The case remains unsolved. Join retired FBI profilers Julia Cowley, Angela Sercer, Susan Kossler-Drew, and Bob Drew us as we continue our discussion about the type of person who k…

On February 22, 1972, 19-year-old Shirley Elizabeth Whitten and 26-year-old Roger Dale Higgins were found stabbed to death in the Oak Grove Cemetery in Wildwood, Florida. The case remains unsolved. Join retired FBI profilers Julia Cowley, Angela Sercer, Susan Kossler-Drew, and Bob Drew us as we discuss this decades-old case and try to unravel what …

We continue our discussion about the 1969 disappearance of William “Bill” Campbell Underhill with retired Minneapolis Police sergeant Holly Keegel and her sister Heidi Hilton, a retired small business owner. This is part 3 of 3. If you have any information about the disappearance of William Campbell Underhill, please contact the Minneapolis Police …

We continue our discussion about the 1969 disappearance of William “Bill” Campbell Underhill with retired Minneapolis Police sergeant Holly Keegel and her sister Heidi Hilton, a retired small business owner. We discuss the General Assessment Questionnaires filled out by Bill’s friends and family and how they informed victimology. If you have any in…

In today’s episode, retired Minneapolis Police sergeant Holly Keegel, and her sister Heidi Hilton, a retired small business owner, join retired FBI profilers Julia Cowley, Angela Sercer, Susan Kossler Drew, and Bob Drew, to discuss the case of William Campbell Underhill, a University of Minnesota student, who disappeared on March 10, 1969. In retir…

In this episode, we answer listener questions about the unsolved murder of Robert Wone. If you have any information about the murder of Robert Wone, please contact the Metropolitan Police Department at (202) 727-9099, or if you wish to remain anonymous, you can call (888) 919-2746. Follow The Consult: Real FBI Profilers on social media: X/Twitter I…

We continue our analysis of the unsolved murder of Robert Wone, a Washington, DC attorney, who was murdered on August 2, 2006, while staying the night at the home of a college friend. If you have any information about the murder of Robert Wone, please contact the Metropolitan Police Department at (202) 727-9099, or if you wish to remain anonymous, …

We begin our analysis of the unsolved murder of Robert Wone, a Washington, DC attorney, who was murdered on August 2, 2006, while staying the night at the home of a college friend. If you have any information about the murder of Robert Wone, please contact the Metropolitan Police Department at (202) 727-9099, or if you wish to remain anonymous, you…

In this episode, we discuss the 911 call placed from 1509 Swann Street NW, Washington, D.C., on August 2, 2006, at 11:49 p.m. If you have any information about the murder of Robert Wone, please contact the Metropolitan Police Department at (202) 727-9099, or if you wish to remain anonymous, you can call (888) 919-2746. Follow The Consult: Real FBI …

This is the third and final part of our discussion with David Greer and Craig Brownstein, the Editors of the Who Murdered Robert Wone website. We continue our discussion of the suspects and evidence; exploration of theories; and the challenges that lie ahead in this case. For more information, visit: Who Murdered Robert Wone. If you have any inform…

David Greer and Craig Brownstein, the Editors of the Who Murdered Robert Wone website, join us again as we continue our analysis of the unsolved murder of Robert Wone. In this episode, we continue to explore the complex relationships between the three suspects residing at 1509 Swann Street NW, at the time of the murder on the night of August 2, 200…

In today’s episode, David Greer and Craig Brownstein, the Editors of the Who Murdered Robert Wone website, join us as we delve deep into the perplexing case of the murder of Robert Wone. In this episode, we explore the intricate relationships between the three individuals residing at 1509 Swann Street NW, shedding light on the events leading up to …

On August 2, 2006, Robert Wone, a Washington D.C. attorney, planned to work late and stay at the home of friends rather than commute home that night. Within 79 minutes of arriving, he was found stabbed to death in their guest room. Retired Assistant United States Attorney Glenn Kirschner joins retired FBI profilers Julia Cowley, Angela Sercer, Susa…

On August 2, 2006, Robert Wone, a Washington, D.C. attorney, planned to work late and stay at the home of friends rather than commute home that night. Less than an hour and a half after arriving, he was found stabbed to death in the guest room. In this episode, retired Assistant United States Attorney Glenn Kirschner joins Julia Cowley, Angela Serc…

On November 18, 2010, Diane Zaleski was found murdered in her home in Union Township, New Jersey. This episode is part 2 of 2, and Lt. Michael Manochio of the Union County Prosecutor’s Office (UCPO) joins us again to discuss the profile done by the FBI’s BAU and the details about how they solved this murder. This is a great teaching case with valua…

On November 18, 2010, Diane Zaleski was found murdered in her home in Union Township, New Jersey. In this episode, Lt. Michael Manochio of the Union County Prosecutor’s Office (UCPO) joins retired FBI profilers Julia Cowley, Angela Sercer, Susan Kossler Drew, and Bob Drew to discuss the initial stages of this investigation prior to UCPO’s request f…

On September 8, 2009, Yale University PhD student Annie Le was murdered by her co-worker, Raymond Clark, III, in a Yale School of Medicine research lab building. In this episode of The Consult, retired FBI profilers Julia Cowley, Angela Sercer, Susan Kossler Drew, and Robert Drew discuss possible theories for this senseless crime. Part 2 of 2. Musi…

On the night of September 8, 2009, Yale University PhD student Annie Le was reported missing by her roommate after she did not come home. The last sighting of Annie was when she arrived at her job located in a Yale School of Medicine research lab building earlier that same day. In this episode of The Consult, retired FBI profilers Julia Cowley, Ang…

On April 15, 1992, Lisa Ziegert was abducted from her job at a card shop and found murdered four days later in a wooded area in Agawam, Massachusetts. This was one of the highest profile unsolved murder cases in the history of the state. In this episode of The Consult, retired FBI profiler Julia Cowley and Hampden County District Attorney Anthony G…

This episode of The Consult is a continuation of retired FBI profilers Julia Cowley, Angela Sercer, Susan Kossler-Drew, and Bob Drew’s discussion of serial murder. Music: "Light in the Basement" by John Hanske. You can listen to John’s music here: Spotify. Follow The Consult: Real FBI Profilers on social media: X/Twitter Instagram Facebook For addi…

In this episode of The Consult, retired FBI profilers Julia Cowley, Angela Sercer, Susan Kossler Drew, and Bob Drew discuss serial murder – including its characteristics, motivations, and myths. Music "Light in the Basement" by John Hanske. You can listen here: Spotify Follow The Consult: Real FBI Profilers on social media: X/Twitter Instagram Face…

In this episode, we respond to listener feedback and continue our discussion of the JonBenét Ramsey ransom note. Music: "Light in the Basement" by John Hanske. You can listen to John’s music on Spotify. Follow The Consult: Real FBI Profilers on social media: X/Twitter Instagram FacebookPor Julia Cowley

In this episode, we assess the true nature of the JonBenét Ramsey ransom note, with the aim of providing insight into the personality traits and characteristics of the author. Music by John Hanske. You can listen to John’s music on Spotify. Follow The Consult: Real FBI Profilers on social media: Twitter.com/theconsultpod Instagram.com/theconsultpod…

During the early morning hours of Tuesday, June 27, 1995, Iowa television news anchor Jodi Huisentruit was abducted outside her Mason City apartment as she rushed to get to work. Since that day, there have been no signs of Jodi. In the final episode on this case, Julia, Angela, Susan, and Bob discuss the likely characteristics of the person who abd…

During the early morning hours of Tuesday, June 27, 1995, Iowa television news anchor Jodi Huisentruit was abducted outside her Mason City apartment as she rushed to get to work. Since that day, there have been no signs of Jodi. In today’s episode, Julia, Angela, Susan, and Bob discuss Jodi’s victimology. Please report any information about Jodi's …

During the early morning hours of Tuesday, June 27, 1995, Iowa television news anchor Jodi Huisentruit was abducted outside her Mason City apartment as she rushed to get to work. Since that day, there have been no signs of Jodi. In today’s episode, Julia, Angela, Susan, and Bob meet with a special guest, Caroline Lowe, a retired crime reporter and …

In October 2008, filmmaker, aspiring screenwriter, and wannabe serial killer, Mark Twitchell, pretended to be a woman on an online dating website and lured Johnny Altinger to a rented garage under the pretense of a romantic encounter. Instead, Twitchell ambushed Altinger and murdered him in a brutal manner. Twitchell then wrote a document called “S…

Israel Keyes was a highly mobile serial killer who murdered Bill and Lorraine Currier in June 2011 and Samantha Koenig in February 2012. Keyes is also suspected of murdering several other people. He died by suicide in December 2012. Listen as retired FBI profilers Julia Cowley, Angela Sercer, Susan Kossler Drew, and Bob Drew continue to profile Key…

On February 2, 2012, 18-year-old Samantha Koenig was reported missing from her place of employment, a coffee stand in Anchorage, Alaska. Security camera footage obtained by investigators showed she was abducted the night before as she prepared for closing. Several weeks later, after Israel Keyes was arrested for Samantha's murder, investigators lea…

On June 9, 2011, Lorraine and William Currier were discovered missing from their home in Essex, Vermont. There were indications they were abducted, but the answers as to what happened did not come until almost a year later when serial killer Israel Keyes was arrested for another murder in Anchorage, Alaska. Listen as retired FBI profilers Julia Cow…

On Monday, August 2, 2010, Philip DiMartino was found murdered in his San Francisco apartment. Philip had been stabbed 48 times and with such force some of his ribs were broken. Listen as retired FBI profilers Julia Cowley, Angela Sercer, Bob Drew, and Susan Kossler Drew discuss the case and the type of person who committed this crime. Part 2 of 2.…

On Monday, August 2, 2010, Philip DiMartino was found murdered in his San Francisco apartment. Philip had been stabbed 48 times and with such force some of his ribs were broken. Listen as retired FBI profilers Julia Cowley, Angela Sercer, Bob Drew, and Susan Kossler Drew discuss the case and the type of person who committed this crime. Part 1 of 2.…

On Sunday morning, October 1, 2006, Marie Warren's grandson called the Lapeer County Sheriff's Office to report his grandmother missing. Shortly thereafter, just as investigators were securing the crime scene, Ms. Warren's body was found approximately five miles from her home. She had died from blunt force trauma to the head and neck, and there wer…

On Monday, July 18, 1988, Jane Gilboy was found murdered in her home in Franklin, Massachusetts. She was brutally beaten and her throat was cut just as she arrived home from work at 4:15 p.m. Jane's murder remains unsolved. Listen as retired FBI profilers Julia Cowley, Susan Kossler Drew, and Bob Drew discuss this case and the type of person who li…

In 2009, a serial rapist struck in several small towns in Texas. He was dubbed the Twilight Rapist because his attacks occurred in the early morning hours. This offender became one of the most wanted men in Texas, and a task force was created by the Governor to catch him. Listen as retired FBI profilers Julia Cowley, Angela Sercer, Susan Kossler Dr…

In 2009, a serial rapist struck in several small towns in Texas. He was dubbed the Twilight Rapist because his attacks occurred in the early morning hours. This offender became one of the most wanted men in Texas, and a task force was created by the Governor to catch him. Listen as retired FBI profilers Julia Cowley, Angela Sercer, Susan Kossler Dr…