Criminal Conduct

S3 E6: My Best Friend Wild Bill

Criminal Conduct

Show Notes

Why are some women attracted to serial killers? It's a phenomenon called hybristophilia.

Today's episode is about a woman named Brandi and her relationship with William Holbert.

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