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Crime Scene: The Times Square Killer
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Crime Scene: The Times Square Killer

2021-12-29 · 50 min / episode · ★ 6.7

Documentary · Crime · Mystery

In 1970s NYC, the “Torso Killer” preys on women to fulfill his grotesque fantasies while eluding police. A docuseries dive into crime’s darkest places.

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Creators
Joe Berlinger
Production companies
Imagine Documentaries, RadicalMedia, Third Eye Motion Picture Company
Countries
United States of America
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Malcolm ReimanSelf - NYPD Homicide Commander
Vernon GeberthSelf - NYPD Homicide Commander
Melinda ChateauvertSelf - Author, 'Sex Workers Unite'
Scott WatsonScott WatsonRichard Cottingham

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