A cold case murder investigation takes a dramatic turn in this Sunday’s “Signs of a Psychopath,” airing at 10:30 PM ET on Investigation Discovery. “A Little Emotionally Unwound” centers on the murder of a successful executive in Connecticut, a case that went cold for four long years.
The break comes when a troubled man confesses to the crime. However, during his interview with investigators, it becomes clear that this is no ordinary suspect. The episode title hints at the unraveling of a disturbed individual, an impulsive psychopath whose actions and motivations are anything but straightforward.
As investigators piece together the confession, they begin to understand the events leading up to the murder, uncovering a story that’s more complicated than it initially seemed. “Signs of a Psychopath” returns to the unsettling details of some of history’s most brutal murders, looking for patterns and traits that might help us recognize the warning signs of evil.