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I’m a Philly forensic psychologist who has conducted dozens of psychopathic evaluations – here’s why an evaluation of R.C. Horsch in the ‘80s didn’t identify him as a possible psychopath

<name>David DeMatteo, Professor of Law and Psychology, Drexel University</name> <foaf:homepage rdf:resource="https://theconversation.com/profiles/david-dematteo-2770324"/>· 20 octobre 2026

Raymond “R.C.” Horsch is suspected to have killed multiple women in his Philadelphia home. This photo of him, circa 1999, was uploaded to Wikimedia in 2015. S. E. Stokowski/Wikimedia , CC BY-SA Seven missing women have been linked to the house that was shared by 44-year-old Eugene Horsch and his la…

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Philadelphia house investigation

Seven missing women are linked to a house in Philadelphia shared by Eugene Horsch and his late father, Raymond 'R.C.' Horsch, who died in 2025 at the age of 82.

Police and the FBI are investigating the home after five of the seven women are feared dead.

Raymond Horsch is the suspected killer, while Eugene Horsch has not been charged with any homicides or missing-person offenses.

The case raises questions about serial killers and whether mental health professionals could have identified R.C.

Horsch as a potential psychopath earlier to prevent further harm.

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