Episode Details

In this week's episode Kat talks about Keith Jesperson. She covers his crimes, his victims, his confession and the aftermath for his family. 

Keith Hunter Jesperson is a Canadian-American serial killer who murdered at least eight women in the United States during the early 1990s. He was known as the "Happy Face Killer" because he drew smiley faces on his many letters to the media and authorities. Join us as we explore the dark side of humanity!

References:

1. For Trivia: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/11/27/the-serial-killer-detector
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Hunter_Jesperson 
3. https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/keith-hunter-jesperson
4. https://www.oxygen.com/snapped/crime-news/where-is-happy-face-killer-keith-jespersons-daughter-now
5. https://abcnews.go.com/2020/video/happy-face-killer-describes-killing-victim-32377326
6. https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/Keith_Hunter_Jesperson
7. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SLQH35Jx3gw
8. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Bl_Vsxs7ak
9. https://www.oxygen.com/snapped/season-99/episode-6/videos/keith-jesperson-describes-murdering-woman
10. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMHxJN78Tf8
11. https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x30ahu8
12. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/is-he-dad-or-the-happy-face-serial-killer/id1572766329?i=1000528330796

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