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Dr. Tristan Engels

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Murder: True Crime Stories
Presenting "Killer Minds": A Crime House Original

And I'm Dr. Tristan Engels. As Vanessa takes you through our subject stories, I'll be helping her analyze what drove them to commit their crimes as we try to understand how someone can do such horrible things.

Murder: True Crime Stories
Presenting "Killer Minds": A Crime House Original

And I'm Dr. Tristan Engels. As Vanessa takes you through our subject stories, I'll be helping her analyze what drove them to commit their crimes as we try to understand how someone can do such horrible things.

Murder: True Crime Stories
Presenting "Killer Minds": A Crime House Original

And I'm Dr. Tristan Engels. As Vanessa takes you through our subject stories, I'll be helping her analyze what drove them to commit their crimes as we try to understand how someone can do such horrible things.

Killer Minds: Serial Killers & True Crime Murders
MURDEROUS MINDS: Charles Manson & The Manson Family Cult Pt.1

Let's discuss the impact of Charles' early childhood. Kathleen was a minor, so her judgment, reasoning, impulsiveness, decision-making, even emotional regulation is impaired because she did not have a fully developed frontal lobe. This also affects her ability to cope appropriately with the demands of being a new mother, not to mention any postpartum effects she may have had.

Killer Minds: Serial Killers & True Crime Murders
MURDEROUS MINDS: Charles Manson & The Manson Family Cult Pt.1

Let's discuss the impact of Charles' early childhood. Kathleen was a minor, so her judgment, reasoning, impulsiveness, decision-making, even emotional regulation is impaired because she did not have a fully developed frontal lobe. This also affects her ability to cope appropriately with the demands of being a new mother, not to mention any postpartum effects she may have had.

Killer Minds: Serial Killers & True Crime Murders
MURDEROUS MINDS: Charles Manson & The Manson Family Cult Pt.1

Let's discuss the impact of Charles' early childhood. Kathleen was a minor, so her judgment, reasoning, impulsiveness, decision-making, even emotional regulation is impaired because she did not have a fully developed frontal lobe. This also affects her ability to cope appropriately with the demands of being a new mother, not to mention any postpartum effects she may have had.

Murder: True Crime Stories
Presenting "Killer Minds": A Crime House Original

Let's discuss the impact of Charles' early childhood. Kathleen was a minor, so her judgment, reasoning, impulsiveness, decision-making, even emotional regulation is impaired because she did not have a fully developed frontal lobe. This also affects her ability to cope appropriately with the demands of being a new mother, not to mention any postpartum effects she may have had.

Murder: True Crime Stories
Presenting "Killer Minds": A Crime House Original

Let's discuss the impact of Charles' early childhood. Kathleen was a minor, so her judgment, reasoning, impulsiveness, decision-making, even emotional regulation is impaired because she did not have a fully developed frontal lobe. This also affects her ability to cope appropriately with the demands of being a new mother, not to mention any postpartum effects she may have had.

Murder: True Crime Stories
Presenting "Killer Minds": A Crime House Original

Let's discuss the impact of Charles' early childhood. Kathleen was a minor, so her judgment, reasoning, impulsiveness, decision-making, even emotional regulation is impaired because she did not have a fully developed frontal lobe. This also affects her ability to cope appropriately with the demands of being a new mother, not to mention any postpartum effects she may have had.

Killer Minds: Serial Killers & True Crime Murders
MURDEROUS MINDS: Charles Manson & The Manson Family Cult Pt.1

And given that Charles's father conned his mother, she may have some conscious or unconscious resentment that she projected onto Charles as a result. Her seemingly desperate and impulsive decision to marry William appears to be driven by more societal pressures on unwed mothers back then, not necessarily a marriage that was built on love.

Killer Minds: Serial Killers & True Crime Murders
MURDEROUS MINDS: Charles Manson & The Manson Family Cult Pt.1

And given that Charles's father conned his mother, she may have some conscious or unconscious resentment that she projected onto Charles as a result. Her seemingly desperate and impulsive decision to marry William appears to be driven by more societal pressures on unwed mothers back then, not necessarily a marriage that was built on love.

Killer Minds: Serial Killers & True Crime Murders
MURDEROUS MINDS: Charles Manson & The Manson Family Cult Pt.1

And given that Charles's father conned his mother, she may have some conscious or unconscious resentment that she projected onto Charles as a result. Her seemingly desperate and impulsive decision to marry William appears to be driven by more societal pressures on unwed mothers back then, not necessarily a marriage that was built on love.

Killer Minds: Serial Killers & True Crime Murders
MURDEROUS MINDS: Charles Manson & The Manson Family Cult Pt.1

And Charles later learning that William is not his biological father will more likely than not affect his sense of self-worth, his identity, and his trust. Kathleen abandoning Charles to go drinking indicates she may have an alcohol use disorder, and I also wonder if she drank while she was pregnant.

Killer Minds: Serial Killers & True Crime Murders
MURDEROUS MINDS: Charles Manson & The Manson Family Cult Pt.1

And Charles later learning that William is not his biological father will more likely than not affect his sense of self-worth, his identity, and his trust. Kathleen abandoning Charles to go drinking indicates she may have an alcohol use disorder, and I also wonder if she drank while she was pregnant.

Killer Minds: Serial Killers & True Crime Murders
MURDEROUS MINDS: Charles Manson & The Manson Family Cult Pt.1

And Charles later learning that William is not his biological father will more likely than not affect his sense of self-worth, his identity, and his trust. Kathleen abandoning Charles to go drinking indicates she may have an alcohol use disorder, and I also wonder if she drank while she was pregnant.

Murder: True Crime Stories
Presenting "Killer Minds": A Crime House Original

And given that Charles's father conned his mother, she may have some conscious or unconscious resentment that she projected onto Charles as a result. Her seemingly desperate and impulsive decision to marry William appears to be driven by more societal pressures on unwed mothers back then, not necessarily a marriage that was built on love.

Murder: True Crime Stories
Presenting "Killer Minds": A Crime House Original

And given that Charles's father conned his mother, she may have some conscious or unconscious resentment that she projected onto Charles as a result. Her seemingly desperate and impulsive decision to marry William appears to be driven by more societal pressures on unwed mothers back then, not necessarily a marriage that was built on love.

Murder: True Crime Stories
Presenting "Killer Minds": A Crime House Original

And given that Charles's father conned his mother, she may have some conscious or unconscious resentment that she projected onto Charles as a result. Her seemingly desperate and impulsive decision to marry William appears to be driven by more societal pressures on unwed mothers back then, not necessarily a marriage that was built on love.

Killer Minds: Serial Killers & True Crime Murders
MURDEROUS MINDS: Charles Manson & The Manson Family Cult Pt.1

That could have caused a prenatal injury, and if so, would warrant further exploration to understand Charles's development. Then there's the layer of Kathleen and William's disinterest in being parents. The effects of emotionally absent parents on children is well documented. Those children tend to have more difficulty with trust, with self-esteem, and forming healthy relationships.

Killer Minds: Serial Killers & True Crime Murders
MURDEROUS MINDS: Charles Manson & The Manson Family Cult Pt.1

That could have caused a prenatal injury, and if so, would warrant further exploration to understand Charles's development. Then there's the layer of Kathleen and William's disinterest in being parents. The effects of emotionally absent parents on children is well documented. Those children tend to have more difficulty with trust, with self-esteem, and forming healthy relationships.