On July 28, 2021, Katie Janness and her dog, Bowie, were murdered while walking in Atlanta’s Piedmont Park. In Part 2 of our analysis, we discuss Katie’s victimology, assess her risk level, and explore possible reasons the offender may have selected her as a victim. Part 2 of 3.

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In July 2021, 40-year-old Katie Janness and her dog, Bowie, were stabbed to death while out for a walk in Atlanta’s Piedmont Park. The case remains under active investigation by the Atlanta Police Department, and no suspects have been publicly identified. In this episode, we begin our analysis of the case, starting with the timeline of events and Katie’s autopsy findings. Part 1 of 3.

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Retired FBI Special Agent Kyle Vowinkel joins The Consult to discuss his more than 24-year career with the Bureau. Kyle is one of only five agents in FBI history to have served on both the Hostage Rescue Team and the Crisis Negotiation Unit. He discusses his involvement in the Boston Marathon bombing investigation and the 2013 hostage crisis in Alabama, known as the "Boy in the Bunker" case. Kyle also shares insights from his book, Shaping Chaos: Leadership Lessons Forged in the FBI's Most Dangerous Operations, which explores leadership, decision-making, and human behavior under pressure.

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On June 9, 2010, Umi Southworth was discovered beneath a box spring in a wooded area behind her Lexington, Kentucky home, the victim of a brutal assault. In the final part of our series, we examine the continued investigation by Lexington Police detectives, the evidence that shaped the direction of the case, and the developments that ultimately led to its resolution. Part 3 of 3.

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In 2010, Umi Southworth was found brutally assaulted and concealed beneath a box spring in a wooded area behind her Lexington, Kentucky home. In this episode, we continue our discussion of the crime scene and discuss Umi’s victimology. Part 1 of 3.

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In 2010, Umi Southworth was found brutally assaulted and concealed beneath a box spring in a wooded area behind her Lexington, Kentucky, home. The investigation would become particularly complicated when forensic evidence appeared difficult to reconcile with both the investigative findings and the behavior observed in the case.

In Part 1 of 3, we walk through the timeline, examine the crime scene and physical evidence, and discuss what the scene may tell us about what happened to Umi.

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In late September 1982, seven people in the Chicago area died after taking Extra-Strength Tylenol capsules that had been deliberately contaminated with cyanide. In Part 3, we continue our discussion of James Lewis, one of the main suspects, and conclude our analysis of the case. Part 3 of 3.

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We continue our behavioral discussion of the Tylenol killer, including what the method, victim selection, and circumstances of the poisonings may tell us about the offender. We then turn to the investigation and begin examining the suspects who came to the attention of law enforcement. Part 2 of 3.

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