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Podcast: Mind Behind The Crime | The Psychology Of Killers
Episode: Two Crises, One Broken System — Buzzard & Slender Man Fallout
Description: Tonight on Hidden Killers, psychotherapist Shavaun Scott helps us unravel two cases that shouldn’t be connected — but absolutely are.
On one side: Ashlee Buzzard, a mother spiraling into paranoia, delusion, secrecy, and destabilization as her nine-year-old daughter, Melodee, remains missing.
On the other: Morgan Geyser, the Slender Man attacker who escaped a state placement, cut her ankle monitor, crossed state lines with a 42-year-old man, and was found behind a truck stop.
Two wildly different cases.
One identical problem: a system incapable of responding to psychological danger until AFTER the damage is done.
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