Josh Hallmark

When Israel was 14, his sister had a cat and he took a bunch of his friends out into the woods. This is... Hi, I'm Josh Hallmark, the host and executive producer of True Crime Bullshit, the investigation into Israel Keyes. I've been researching Keyes for 10 years now and producing the show for five.

When Israel was 14, his sister had a cat and he took a bunch of his friends out into the woods. This is... Hi, I'm Josh Hallmark, the host and executive producer of True Crime Bullshit, the investigation into Israel Keyes. I've been researching Keyes for 10 years now and producing the show for five.

So when Israel was 14, at the time his sister had a cat and he took a bunch of his friends out into the woods and tied a rope around the cat and then tied it to a tree. and shot the cat and watch it tangle itself up around this tree as it tried to flee him.

So when Israel was 14, at the time his sister had a cat and he took a bunch of his friends out into the woods and tied a rope around the cat and then tied it to a tree. and shot the cat and watch it tangle itself up around this tree as it tried to flee him.

And to Keyes, this was the funniest thing in the world, but as he looked around, he saw that his friends were horrified by it.

And to Keyes, this was the funniest thing in the world, but as he looked around, he saw that his friends were horrified by it.

A, that he was different from others, but B, that he had to conceal these things that entertained him or amused him or that he perceived as different or other because people would judge him and respond poorly to it.

A, that he was different from others, but B, that he had to conceal these things that entertained him or amused him or that he perceived as different or other because people would judge him and respond poorly to it.

And I think that really fundamentally set up his criminal behavior for the future and how he in public would take on one identity that was separate and different from his true identity.

And I think that really fundamentally set up his criminal behavior for the future and how he in public would take on one identity that was separate and different from his true identity.

His mother changed religions like most people change their underwear.

His mother changed religions like most people change their underwear.

which created a lot of tension between him and his parents.

which created a lot of tension between him and his parents.

He was one of the only white men in town. And when he first got there, people would call him white boy and they didn't respect him much because he was an outsider. But pretty quickly, he was able to endear himself to that community who were quite insular. And he was hired by the tribe and started beautifying the town.

He was one of the only white men in town. And when he first got there, people would call him white boy and they didn't respect him much because he was an outsider. But pretty quickly, he was able to endear himself to that community who were quite insular. And he was hired by the tribe and started beautifying the town.

And people really loved him and respected him and thought of him as a stand-up guy. Despite some incidents that occurred there, that probably would have otherwise raised some eyebrows.

And people really loved him and respected him and thought of him as a stand-up guy. Despite some incidents that occurred there, that probably would have otherwise raised some eyebrows.

He had endeared such great respect from folks that they overlooked a lot of his bad behaviors. People really just were proud of him and the work he had done.

He had endeared such great respect from folks that they overlooked a lot of his bad behaviors. People really just were proud of him and the work he had done.