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Morbid

Episode 584: Peter Manuel: The Beast of Birkenshaw (Part 2)

Jul 22, 2024
Guest Peter Manuel, 'The Beast of Birkenshaw,' discusses his crimes, including the Smart family murder. Topics include therapy benefits, detective skills in cracking the case, and Manuel's chilling confession during trial.
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Quick takeaways

  • Peter Manuel showed violent behavior for gratification, not material gain.
  • Detective Brown utilized psychological tactics involving Manuel's father to extract a confession.

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Pattern of Behavior Emerges

Peter Manuel's actions revealed a consistent pattern of behavior where he committed violent acts without monetary motivation. From using brand new notes around town to the Smart family's missing holiday fund, his actions pointed to a different type of gratification.

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