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David Berkowitz – Born To Kill? (2012)
David Berkowitz, aka ‘Son of Sam’ and ‘.44 Caliber Killer’ terrorized the residents of NY City in the 1970’s with a series of late-night shootings on unsuspecting couples… he would later blame his actions on ‘Sam’, the dog of his neighbor which apparently was feeding Berkowitz instructions to kill…
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The James Holmes Conspiracy (2012)
Youtuber and documentary filmmaker Mark Howitt, weaves a series of news reports, police audio recordings, eye-witness testimonies and a few personal theories to tell a slightly different version than the official account surrounding the Aurora movie theater massacre …
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Dunblane Remembered (2007)
On the 13th of March, 1996, Thomas Hamilton walked into the gym at Dunblane primary school and shot dead 16 children and their teacher… 11 other children and 3 teachers survived horrific injuries … in 4 minutes Dunblane had changed forever…
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Killer Kids: School Killers (2011)
Interesting documentary takes a look at a number of international cases of ‘school killers’ and examines the motives responsible for these actions and whether society can learn anything from these cases to prevent others from happening in the future…
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I Don’t Like Mondays (2006)
… when 16 year-old Brenda Ann Spencer opened fire with the rifle that her father bought her for Christmas and killed 2 and injured 9 more at Cleveland Elementary School … the only explanation that she would give at the time was the cryptic, “I don’t like Mondays… this livens up the day”.
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Cults: Dangerous Devotion (2006)
History Channel’s ‘Decoding the Past’ documentary series takes a close look at the dark, destructive power of cults and their infamous, charismatic, dangerous leaders..
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The Batman Shootings (2012)
Amal Fashanu of BBC3 travels to Aurora, Colorado to meet with survivors of the gun massacre at the ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ film screening that took 12 lives and injured 58 more and to try to comprehend the ‘gun-culture’ that exists in America …
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Madness in the Fast Lane (2010)
“Madness in the Fast Lane” tells the incredibly strange story of two Swedish sisters (Ursula and Sabina Eriksson) who were filmed live on British CCTV trying to commit suicide on a busy highway… what followed next was even more odd and vastly more terrifying….
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Massacre at Virginia Tech (2008)
One year following the 2007 Virgina Tech massacre, this BBC documentary examines what the motive(s) might have been that led Seung-Hui Cho to massacre 32 people in cold blood in what is America’s worst mass murder on record …
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The Final Report: Columbine Massacre (2007)
The horrific events surrounding the Columbine High School shootings are investigated by ‘The Final Report’… A probing series of questions are posed: ‘How did Eric & Dylan get these guns’; ‘How did they build their bombs’; ‘What was their plan’; the documentary then tries to answer these questions…
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Hillside Stranglers – Born To Kill? (2012)
Kenneth Bianchi and Angelo Buono, aka the ‘Hillside Stranglers’, were a serial killer cousin duo that terrorized residents of Los Angeles in the 70’s and were responsible for the deaths of 12 women … but were they ‘Born to Kill?’…
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Biography: Jeffrey Dahmer (2000)
A&E Biography on American serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer who was responsible for the horrific deaths of 17 young men in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin area …
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Scotland’s Most Evil Murderer (2011)
Revisiting the murders of serial killer Peter Manuel in Scotland in the late 1950s, and asking whether the state of his mental health should have prevented him from being hanged…
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Serial Killer: An Interview With Arthur Shawcross (2011)
Fascinating look back at the horrific crimes of Artur Shawcross as told through the dark, cold, matter-of-fact recollections of the killer himself..
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Interview with FBI Profiler John Douglas (1996)
FBI Profiler John Douglas sits down with TVO (TV Ontario) host Allan Gregg and discusses the many high-profile serial killer murder cases that he has investigated and how the personal and psychological toll that he had to endure almost took his life…
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Final 24: David Koresh (2007)
‘Final 24’ is a terrific Canadian documentary series that examines the ‘final 24’ hours of a well-known person’s life … this episode deals with cult leader David Koresh who along with 76 other members of the Branch Davidian religious group died in a fiery 51 day confrontation with US government forces…
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Edmund Kemper: Born to Kill? (2012)
Edmund Kemper, also known as “The Co-ed Killer”, is a 6’9″ American serial killer that killed and dismembered 6 female hitchhikers in the 1970’s… he’s also responsible for the murders of his grandparents, his mother and one of her friends…
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Ted Bundy Confession Tapes (1989)
Just hours before his execution, Ted Bundy, one of America’s most notorious serial killers, begins to reveal details about his grizzly actions to Seattle detective Bob Keppel …
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003)
Nominated for the 2003 Academy Award for ‘best documentary’, Andrew Jarecki’s “Capturing the Friedmans” will leave you on the edge of their seat as little by little, horrific pieces of information are revealed and you’re left to try to figure out just who’s telling the truth in this twisted tale…
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Garavito: The World’s Worst Serial Killer (2012)
Fascinating Discovery channel documentary on how Colombian investigators tracked down serial killer Luis Alfredo Garavito who admitted to 147 rapes and murders of young boys but according to local officials, the actual number could easily exceed that …