Michael R. King

Mike King has worked in the law enforcement field for over 40 years. He received a BA and an MA in Criminal Justice and began his career as a police officer in northern Utah. He became an investigator in the Weber County Attorney’s Office and subsequently in the Utah Attorney General’s Office where he also served as Chief of Staff. He trained in criminal profiling under FBI Special Agent Gregory Cooper (ret.). He and Cooper were the investigators for the Discovery Channel’s Emmy Award winning investigative documentary: Who Killed King Tut? He is a YouTube Creator @ProfilingEvil and host of Mapping Evil with Mike King. (www.MappingEvil.com) He regularly appears on Dr. Phil, CourtTV and NewsNation. He entered the private sector in 2004 with Environmental Systems Research Institute (Esri) as the global director of emergency communications and fraud. In 2022 he retired from Esri to take a Sr. Director role at Dataminr, an AI (artificial intelligence) company. He has authored: Deceived, An Investigative Memoir of the Zion Society Cult, She Knew No Fear, Who Killed King Tut, Predators: Who They Are and How to Stop Them, and Profilers. He and his wife, Bonnie, are the parents of three children and they have four grandchildren.