Candice DeLong (born July 16, 1950) is an American former FBI criminal profiler[1] and bestselling author.
[3] Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, DeLong is the daughter of a building contractor father and a homemaker mother.
[5] Before entering the field of criminal profiling, DeLong worked as a psychiatric nurse at Northwestern University Hospital in Chicago, Illinois.
[5] After his 1995 capture in Lincoln, Montana, DeLong wrote that "he only cared about two things — his little quarter-acre of property and killing people.
[1] DeLong also dedicated a chapter in her book to personal safety, stating that "Prevention can be as simple as a deadbolt lock on your house.
[9] DeLong also has a podcast on Wondery titled "Killer Psyche", and has been a frequent interview guest of Ronn Owens on the San Francisco Bay Area radio station KGO, and on Fox News.