Episode 60 - A Deadly Portfolio; The Murders of Rodney Alcala

About this episode

The episode explores the chilling case of serial killer Rodney Alcala and his manipulative tactics.

Join the hosts as they delve into the chilling case of Rodney Alcala, a serial killer who hid his dark secret behind a charming facade, even making an appearance on the 1970s game show The Dating Game. This episode explores his manipulative tactics, criminal history, and the investigation that brought him to justice. Like always, we honor the victims, remembering them as more than just statistics, and celebrating their lives and legacies.

People in this episode

Hosts: Denika, Christie

Topics covered

• serial killer
• Rodney Alcala
• true crime
• victim remembrance
• criminal investigation

Keywords

• Rodney Alcala
• serial killer
• The Dating Game
• true crime
• victims

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Dating Game

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