Most Evil (2006)
S01E05 Psychotic Killers
Episode Overview
Title: Mind of a Monster Plot: What drives a psychotic killer? Ed Gein exhumed bodies to create grotesque art from their skin. Arthur Shawcross murdered sex workers and consumed parts of their bodies. Gary Heidnik imprisoned and tormented six women in his basement for extended periods. Each of these individuals insisted they were unable to distinguish between reality and delusion. What ignited their horrific acts? To delve into their madness, we will explore the scientific aspects of psychosis and confront one of these murderers directly.