Dr. Tristan Ingalls
speaker
4,386 appearances
21 recordings
1 series
first heard Mar 2025
last heard 31 Aug
Dr. Tristan Ingalls’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Historically, he's had several years between murders, and there's got to be an explanation why that changed.
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But the public thought they had a suspect for these brutal crimes, and it turns out they did not.
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That, of course, undermines confidence and their sense of safety.
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And when they can't trust law enforcement and there's no known suspect now, that can create collective trauma.
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An entire community can start to adapt its behavior around this.
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threat.
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They avoid certain places, they change their routines or they become suspicious of strangers and start interpreting ordinary events as dangerous ones.
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It just puts people in a state of chronic vigilance and fear.
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And this is where that collective trauma we just talked about can start really changing the behavior of an entire community.
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People have been living with this threat for years.
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They don't know who the killer is, when he's going to strike again, or when the police can actually stop him, or whether they can.
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That's terrifying.
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And we as humans don't like uncertainty.
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We certainly don't like unpredictability.
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That doesn't make us feel safe.
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So we start to resolve that whatever way we can.
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And one way people tend to do that commonly is by looking more closely at their neighbors.
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They start to pay attention to people who seem strange or they share their suspicions with each other and they look for their own explanations.
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And now you have a false sense of control and some comfort, but the problem is that doesn't mean you're right.
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And rumors can become self-reinforcing very quickly, especially when emotional.
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