One of David Berkowitz's fellow inmates claimed he'd been told the final “Son of Sam” killing was in fact meant to be a snuff film — possibly for a notorious producer with a penchant for wild parties and mondo movies.
When David Berkowitz was arrested for a string of seemingly random murders in 1977, New York City breathed a collective sigh of relief, but for Maury Terry, the lone gunman narrative never added up.
True crime lovers checking out "Sons of Sam," a new docuseries on the David Berkowitz case and journalist Maury Terry's theories about it, may recognize the narrator's voice.
After David Berkowitz's confession, in the very early 1980s, a new and destructive phenomenon that has now lasted decades was creeping across the United States.
Arlis Perry, a 19-year-old newlywed, was found brutally murdered inside a Stanford University church on Oct. 13, 1974 and David Berkowitz once claimed to have known who killed her.
Since David Berkowitz's arrest in 1977, there's been speculation he didn't act alone in the "Son of Sam" killings. A new docuseries explores those theories.
Director Joshua Zeman chronicles the notorious 1970s murder spree in NYC and the obsessive efforts of journalist Maury Terry to prove it was tied to a nationwide Satanic cult in his new Netflix docuseries, "The Sons of Sam: A Descent Into Darkness."
The killings that made up the "Son of Sam" case shook gritty 1970s New York to its core. But what if, all these years later, we still don't know the whole story?
Mary Ann Pryor and Lorraine Kelly disappeared in 1974 on their way to the mall to buy bathing suits for an upcoming trip to the Jersey Shore. Their bodies were found in the woods five days later.