What Makes a Killer

S1 Ep5: Ed Gein, The Butcher of Plainfield

When a local woman went missing in 1957, police searched the farmhouse of loner Ed Gein. What they found stunned the small town of Plainfield, Wisconsin - and the world.
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Original music by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/ben-krejci">Ben Krejci</a> and <a href="https://www.danielbirchmusic.com/">Daniel Birch</a>.
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A look into the life and crimes of the world’s most infamous serial killers. Featuring interviews with family members, forensic experts, law enforcement, and witnesses.

From John Wayne Gacy and Jeffrey Dahmer to the “Night Stalker” Richard Ramirez and the Butcher of Plainfield, Ed Gein and "Son of Sam" killer, David Berkowitz – What Makes a Killer explores how they became killers.