{"id":4367,"date":"2026-08-03T15:21:01","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T15:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/?p=4367"},"modified":"2026-08-03T15:21:01","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T15:21:01","slug":"how-serial-killer-profiling-actually-works-according-to-a-former-fbi-profiler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/?p=4367","title":{"rendered":"How serial killer profiling actually works, according to a former FBI profiler"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding-bottom:56.25%\"><\/div>\n<p>Presented by the new Hulu Original Series, &#8220;Furious&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Jana Monroe is a retired FBI special agent who was one of the first women to serve in the FBI&#8217;s Behavioral Science Unit, the organization known for pioneering criminal profiling.<\/p>\n<p>During her 20-plus years in the FBI, Monroe worked on hundreds of violent crime and homicide investigations, helping law enforcement agencies analyze offender behavior and identify serial offenders.<\/p>\n<p>She later held senior leadership roles within the FBI, including overseeing major field offices and contributing to cybercrime initiatives, before retiring in 2006.<\/p>\n<p>She worked on several notable FBI serial killer cases such as Jeffery Dahmer and the Rogers family killer. Monroe has written about her experience in the FBI in a book titled &#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/affiliate.insider.com\/?h=15df6e6221f6633be660634888e75629119fa59fa49e66ebb5a61e2b0b404490&amp;postID=6a6c47b69f23b1ffde7dcc71&amp;postSlug=how-serial-killer-profiling-works-according-to-former-fbi-profiler-2026-7&amp;tags=service%3Acapi&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.barnesandnoble.com%2Fw%2Fhearts-of-darkness-jana-monroe%2F1143196454%3Fean%3D9781647009083\" data-autoaffiliated=\"true\">Hearts of Darkness: Serial Killers, the Behavioral Science Unit, and My Life as a Woman in the FBI<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This episode contains a sponsored segment from Hulu. The new original series &#8220;Furious&#8221; is now streaming on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+. New episodes air every Monday \u2014 watch <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/affiliate.insider.com\/?h=134187cc4bcc48a7c5ad62ed6f029c0698b770d6098b37e6b5890b88c377f016&amp;postID=6a6c47b69f23b1ffde7dcc71&amp;postSlug=how-serial-killer-profiling-works-according-to-former-fbi-profiler-2026-7&amp;tags=service%3Acapi&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hulu.com%2Fseries%2F5d4924b7-1cde-47c3-8852-f30bdd7fe979\" data-autoaffiliated=\"true\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-original\">Read the original article on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/how-serial-killer-profiling-works-according-to-former-fbi-profiler-2026-7\">Business Insider<\/a><\/div>\n<p><em>Source: <a href='https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/how-serial-killer-profiling-works-according-to-former-fbi-profiler-2026-7' target='_blank'>Read the original article on www.businessinsider.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presented by the new Hulu Original Series, &#8220;Furious&#8221;. Jana Monroe is a retired FBI special agent who was one of the first women to serve in the FBI&#8217;s Behavioral Science Unit, the organization known for pioneering criminal profiling. 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