The most chilling and revealing stories of crime, terror, and sadness often come out of the darkest corners of our society. For decades, people have been captivated by these tales. One such story is that of the Golden State Killer: a serial rapist and murderer who terrorized California in the 1970s and 1980s. Now, a new wave of documentaries has emerged to chronicle this criminal’s reign of terror and the stories of his victims. These documentaries are an incredible window into a dark period in our history, and they offer unique insight into the motivations, methods, and ultimate capture of this predator.

1. Golden State Killer: Life & Crimes of the Infamous Criminal | Prime Crime | A&E

This true crime series takes viewers on a thrilling journey deep into the darkest corners of justice. Host Jesse Weber dives into compelling court case evidence, from 911 calls and bodycam footage to police interrogation tapes. Through these carefully curated stories of crime, we gain an up close and personal look at what’s really going on in our criminal justice system. It’s a powerful and thought-provoking series that will leave viewers with more questions than answers. Get ready for an unforgettable experience as we uncover some of the most mysterious and disturbing cases in modern history.

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2. The Golden State Killer | Full Episode