Red Collar

The Dexter Copycat Killer

Episode Summary

After the dismembered body of 26-year-old Brandy Odom was found in Canarsie Park, Brooklyn, police got caught up in a case that involved fraudulent life insurance policies, extreme abuse, identity theft, dismemberment by power tools, and a roommate who watched serial killers on TV to learn how to cover up a murder.

Episode Notes

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Oral Argument for United States v. Martin – CourtListener.com

Queens Man Convicted of Murdering and Dismembering Woman in Fraudulent Scheme to Collect Life Insurance Benefits | United States Department of Justice