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Son of Sam

From 1976 to 1977, a series of homicides terrorized New York City and captivated the world. The murder spree of serial killer David Berkowitz, a.k.a., "Son of Sam," triggered one of the largest police manhunts in the city's history and kept crime reporters on the beat 24/7. Using rare, local media, home movies, and police footage, some of which has never been seen before, this vivid and immersive account puts you at the scene of the drama as it unfolds.

English Nederlands français
  • Originally Aired July 30, 2017
  • Runtime 50 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-G
  • Network Smithsonian Channel
  • On Other Sites IMDB
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