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Serial Killers & What we can learn
Why I Study and Write about Dark Subjects — And What They Teach Me About Self Defence
People often ask me why I spend so much time studying things like criminology, serial killers, the Nazi regime, and the psychology of...
Liam Musiak
3 days ago3 min read


Ed Gein: A Study in Compulsion and Deviation - By Sensei Liam Musiak
When we look at the darkest figures in criminology, Ed Gein stands out not because of the number of victims, but because of the...
Liam Musiak
Sep 243 min read
The Most Targeted Victims of Serial Killers – And Why Vulnerability Matters By Sensei Liam Musiak
When people think of serial killers, they often picture random victims — anyone, anywhere. The truth is far more calculated. Serial...
Liam Musiak
Aug 313 min read


Donald Neilson – The Black Panther: Ruthless, Pure Evil, and the Lessons We Must Learn By Sensei Liam Musiak
When we think of Britain’s most infamous criminals, the name Donald Neilson — better known as The Black Panther — stands out for his...
Liam Musiak
Aug 302 min read


Robert Napper – Compulsiveness, Opportunism, and Pure Evil By Sensei Liam Musiak
When we look at the darkest cases of British crime, Robert Napper sits among the most disturbing. Active in the late 1980s and early...
Liam Musiak
Aug 302 min read


Trevor Hardy – The Beast of Manchester and the Lesson of Violent Compulsion By Sensei Liam Musiak
When people in the UK think of serial killers, names like Peter Sutcliffe or Fred and Rose West often come to mind. But there was another...
Liam Musiak
Aug 303 min read


Thor Nis Christiansen – The Hitchhiker Killer and the Lesson of Stranger Danger By Sensei Liam Musiak
When people think of danger on the streets, they often picture dark alleys or sudden attacks. But the story of Thor Nis Christiansen ,...
Liam Musiak
Aug 292 min read
Studying Serial Killers as a Sensei: Why It Matters in Self-Defence
When most people think of Karate, they think of stances, strikes, kata, and sparring. They picture discipline, tradition, and the...
Liam Musiak
Aug 282 min read


The Most Dangerous Moment – Inside Bundy’s Mind at FSU By Sensei Liam Musiak
Serial killers are never more dangerous than at the moment they lose control — when the mask slips, when the law closes in, when they...
Liam Musiak
Aug 283 min read


Ted Bundy: Manipulation at Lake Sammamish By Sensei Liam Musiak
On July 14th, 1974, thousands of people gathered at Lake Sammamish State Park in Washington. Families were swimming, relaxing, enjoying...
Liam Musiak
Aug 282 min read


The Zodiac Killer – Why Unpredictability Makes a Predator So Dangerous By Sensei Liam Musiak
When we talk about the world’s most notorious killers, The Zodiac Killer is always among them — not just because of his crimes, but...
Liam Musiak
Aug 282 min read


Aileen Wuornos: When the Predator Isn’t Who You Expect By Sensei Liam Musiak
When most people picture a serial killer, they think of a man lurking in the shadows — not a woman standing in plain sight. That’s what...
Liam Musiak
Aug 282 min read


Jeffrey Dahmer: The Dangers of Isolation and False Trust By Sensei Liam Musiak
Jeffrey Dahmer is one of the most notorious serial killers in modern history. Between 1978 and 1991, he murdered 17 young men and boys....
Liam Musiak
Aug 272 min read
Intelligence and Evil: Why Edmund Kemper Was So Dangerous By Sensei Liam Musiak
When most people think of serial killers, they imagine men who can’t control themselves — reckless, sloppy, and easy to spot. Edmund...
Liam Musiak
Aug 272 min read


The Co-Ed Killer: How Edmund Kemper Exploited Trust and Opportunity By Sensei Liam Musiak
When we think of Edmund Kemper, known as the “Co-Ed Killer,” the horror of his crimes can feel almost unreal. Standing at 6’9” and armed...
Liam Musiak
Aug 273 min read


Samuel Little: The Killer Who Hid in Plain Sight By Sensei Liam Musiak
When people think of the most prolific serial killers in America, names like Ted Bundy or Jeffrey Dahmer usually come up first. But the...
Liam Musiak
Aug 273 min read


The Green River Killer – Why He Was So Dangerous By Sensei Liam Musiak
Gary Ridgway, better known as the Green River Killer , is one of the most prolific serial killers in American history. Convicted of...
Liam Musiak
Aug 272 min read


Dennis Nilsen – The Dangers of Isolation and Vulnerability By Sensei Liam Musiak
Dennis Nilsen is one of Britain’s most notorious serial killers. Between 1978 and 1983, he murdered at least 12 young men in London. But...
Liam Musiak
Aug 272 min read


Why Victims of Fred & Rose West Didn’t See the Danger Until It Was Too Late By Sensei Liam Musiak
Fred and Rose West are remembered as two of the most infamous killers in British history. Their crimes were horrifying not just because...
Liam Musiak
Aug 272 min read


Fred & Rose West – How Predators Hide in Plain Sight By Sensei Liam Musiak
The case of Fred and Rose West is one of the most infamous in British history. Their crimes shocked the nation—not only because of their...
Liam Musiak
Aug 272 min read
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