PROFILE: The Tylenol Murders | Psyched OUT!

PROFILE: The Tylenol Murders | Psyched OUT!

Host Emily examines the 1982 Chicago Tylenol murders after watching the Netflix documentary, recounting the deaths, the investigation, and the rise of suspect James Lewis. The episode explores the pathology behind poisoning and terrorism, critiques corporate and investigative responses, and argues why Lewis may not be the true perpetrator while highlighting the case's lasting impact on public safety and tamper-proof packaging.

Episode 32: Justice On The I-45 : Part 2 | Psyched OUT!

Host Emily, a forensic psychology graduate with law enforcement experience, investigates a string of murders along Texas’ I-45 corridor, spotlighting the cases of Brenda K. Jones, Rhonda Renee Johnson, and Sharon Lynn Shaw. The episode examines patterns like victims being found near or in water, blunt force trauma, and geographical data. Emily questions a controversial confession, considers possible police misconduct, and maps dump and abduction sites to seek new attention for these unsolved or underreported cases. Information is limited, but the goal is to raise awareness, push for justice, and update listeners as new details emerge.

Episode 31: Dissecting The Crash | Psyched OUT!

Hello, everyone and welcome to Psyched OUT! Today, host Emily, who has a forensic psychology degree and law enforcement experience, breaks down Netflix's documentary The Crash. In this episode she analyzes the crash that killed Dom and Davion, examines evidence (black box, phone data, drugs), explores claims of amnesia and POTS, and discusses the roles of Kenzie, her friends, and her parents.   Emily offers psychological insights into possible personality disorders, domestic violence dynamics, a murder-suicide theory, and centers empathy for the victims and their families while critiquing legal and social responses.

Episode 30: Justice On The I-45 | Part 1 | Psyched OUT!

Host Emily, a forensic psychology graduate with law enforcement experience, examines a string of roughly 34 murders along the I-45 corridor in Texas, focusing in this episode on the disappearances and deaths of 13-year-old Colette Wilson and 19-year-old Gloria Gonzalez. This episode launches an investigative series aiming to shed new light on unsolved cases, explore investigative gaps from the 1970s, and encourage public attention that might help bring justice for the victims and their families.

Episode 29: The Truth Behind Stockholm Syndrome: Survival | Psyched OUT!

This episode explores the origins and myths of Stockholm Syndrome, tracing it back to the 1973 Stockholm bank robbery. Host Emily explains how modern psychology reframes the behavior as appeasement, a survival response rather than a true emotional bond. Emily then discusses historical examples, cognitive dissonance, gendered interpretations, and why Stockholm Syndrome is not a validated clinical diagnosis. All of which is informed by research, along with Emily's law enforcement experience, and Forensic Psychology Degree.