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Copyright © 2007 by Mindhunter Investigative Support, Inc. All rights reserved. Published by Jossey-Bass A Wiley Imprint 989 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94103-1741 www.josseybass.com Wiley Bicentennial logo: Richard J. Pacifico No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, scanning, or otherwise, except as permitted under Section 107 or 108 of the 1976 United States Copyright Act, without either the prior written permission of the publisher, or authorization through payment of the appropriate per-copy fee to the Copyright Clearance Center, Inc., 222 Rosewood Drive, Danvers, MA 01923, 978-750-8400, fax 978-646-8600, or on the Web at www.copyright.com. Requests to the publisher for permission should be addressed to the Permissions Department, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 111 River Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030, 201-748-6011, fax 201-748-6008, or online at www.wiley.com/go/permissions. Limit of Liability/Disclaimer of Warranty: While the publisher and author have used their best efforts in preparing this book, they make no representations or warranties with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the contents of this book and specifically disclaim any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. No warranty may be created or extended by sales representatives or written sales materials. The advice and strategies contained herein may not be suitable for your situation. You should consult with a professional where appropriate. Neither the publisher nor author shall be liable for any loss of profit or any other commercial damages, including but not limited to special, incidental, consequential, or other damages. Jossey-Bass books and products are available through most bookstores. To contact Jossey-Bass directly call our Customer Care Department within the U.S. at 800-956-7739, outside the U.S. at 317-572-3986, or fax 317-572-4002. Jossey-Bass also publishes its books in a variety of electronic formats. Some content that appears in print may not be available in electronic books. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Douglas, John, date. Inside the mind of BTK : the true story behind the thirty-year hunt for the notorious Wichita serial killer / John Douglas and Johnny Dodd. — 1st ed. p. cm. Includes index. ISBN 978-0-7879-8484-7 (cloth) 1. Rader, Dennis, 1945- 2. Douglas, John, date. Serial murder investigation—Kansas— Wichita—Case studies. 4. Serial murders—Kansas—Wichita—Case studies. 5. Serial murderers—Kansas—Wichita—Psychology. 6. United States Federal Bureau of Investigation—Officials and employees—Biography. I. Dodd, Johnny, date. II. Title. HV8079.H6D684 2007 364.152'30973—dc22 2007017136 Printed in the United States of America FIRST EDITION HB Printing 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Q CONTENTS Acknowledgments vii Introduction 1 Act One: My Lifelong Hunt for BTK 11 Act Two: The Capture and Arrest of BTK 111 Act Three: Meeting BTK: An Exclusive Interview 273 About the Authors 337 Index 339 v
Page 1: Q Inside the Mind of BTK The True S
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Page 9 and 10: Q Acknowledgments I am indebted to
Page 11 and 12: Q Introduction It began in the autu
Page 13 and 14: Introduction 3 By 1979, I was in th
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Page 17 and 18: Introduction 7 permits. And, just a
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Page 23 and 24: Q 1 Somewhere inside my head, the m
Page 25 and 26: My Lifelong Hunt for BTK 15 what ma
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Page 29 and 30: My Lifelong Hunt for BTK 19 It was
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My Lifelong Hunt for BTK 47 The vic
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My Lifelong Hunt for BTK 59 In the
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Q 5 It was getting late. When I loo
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My Lifelong Hunt for BTK 63 From so
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My Lifelong Hunt for BTK 65 Reading
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My Lifelong Hunt for BTK 67 Steve u
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My Lifelong Hunt for BTK 69 murder
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My Lifelong Hunt for BTK 71 detecti
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Q 6 The next morning, I awoke at 5:
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My Lifelong Hunt for BTK 75 For Wic
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My Lifelong Hunt for BTK 77 ing for
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My Lifelong Hunt for BTK 79 As a ch
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My Lifelong Hunt for BTK 85 my opin
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My Lifelong Hunt for BTK 87 A few m
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Q 7 How do you trap a shadow? Where
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My Lifelong Hunt for BTK 93 I sugge
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My Lifelong Hunt for BTK 95 For the
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My Lifelong Hunt for BTK 97 power,
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My Lifelong Hunt for BTK 99 Hazelwo
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My Lifelong Hunt for BTK 101 he can
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My Lifelong Hunt for BTK 103 first
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My Lifelong Hunt for BTK 105 1974,
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My Lifelong Hunt for BTK 107 “In
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My Lifelong Hunt for BTK 109 cially
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A C T T W O The Capture and Arrest
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116 INSIDE THE MIND OF BTK Whenever
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122 INSIDE THE MIND OF BTK house. R
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124 INSIDE THE MIND OF BTK For two
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126 INSIDE THE MIND OF BTK It dawne
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Q Close to two hours had passed, an
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130 INSIDE THE MIND OF BTK Rader wr
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134 INSIDE THE MIND OF BTK but not
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Q Icouldn’t get over it. I’d ne
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Q My computer screen pulsed and glo
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Q The moment Ken Landwehr walked in
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Q About the Authors John E. Douglas
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A Q Index ABC, 81 ADT Security, 190
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INDEX 341 Fletcher, Raymond, 47, 48
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INDEX 343 Q Quantico, Virginia, 2,
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Dennis L. Rader, from boy to family
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Joseph Otero, undated photo, murder
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Two examples of Dennis Rader’s ha
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The Park City home where Rader live
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