40 min

S2 Ep.7: When Does Being a Fan Turn Deadly? (with Author, Dr. James Horan‪)‬ Killer Questions with Daryn Carp

    • True Crime

An American actress is killed by her stalker, paving the way for a whole new category of crime: murder by celebrity obsession.  But if the stalker claims mental illness, how does that affect the trial?  What anti-stalking laws were born as a result of this case?  And had she not been famous, would Rebecca Shaeffer still be alive? 
Host Daryn Carp is joined by Dr. James Horan, author of “Celebrity Worshippers: Inside the Minds of Stargazer” to get answers to all her burning questions about this case.
For even more true crime, head to discovery+. Go to discoveryplus.com/killerquestions to start your 7-day free trial today. Terms apply.


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An American actress is killed by her stalker, paving the way for a whole new category of crime: murder by celebrity obsession.  But if the stalker claims mental illness, how does that affect the trial?  What anti-stalking laws were born as a result of this case?  And had she not been famous, would Rebecca Shaeffer still be alive? 
Host Daryn Carp is joined by Dr. James Horan, author of “Celebrity Worshippers: Inside the Minds of Stargazer” to get answers to all her burning questions about this case.
For even more true crime, head to discovery+. Go to discoveryplus.com/killerquestions to start your 7-day free trial today. Terms apply.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

40 min

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