David Berkowitz is one of the most notorious serial killers in American history. Between 1976 and 1977, he instilled fear in New York City, adopting the chilling nickname, the Son of Sam. Armed with a .44 revolver, he committed eight brutal shootings across three boroughs, resulting in six deaths and seven injuries. Despite an extensive investigation involving countless NYPD officers, Berkowitz's rampage continued for over a year. How was he able to elude capture? What crucial evidence did law enforcement overlook? The detectives involved share their firsthand experiences of dealing with a gun-wielding killer on the streets of New York.
Show
Very Scary People
Episode
S02E01
Air Date
Jul 12, 2020
Season 2 Episodes
S02E01
Son of Sam Part 1: The Duke of Death
S02E02
Son of Sam Part 2: I Am A Monster
S02E03
BTK Part 1: Bind, Torture, Kill
S02E04
BTK Part 2: The Taunting
S02E05
The Night Stalker Part 1: Summer of Terror
S02E06
The Night Stalker Part 2: I Will Be Avenged
S02E07
The Co-ed Killer Part 1: The Murder Capital of the World
S02E08
The Co-ed Killer Part 2: Thinking Murder All Day Long
S02E09
Robert Durst Part 1: World’s Worst Fugitive
S02E10
Robert Durst Part 2: Nobody Tells The Whole Truth
S02E11
Dr Death Part 1: A License To Kill
S02E12
Dr Death Part 2: You're Next