True Crime Media Alert

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I see that Unsolved Mysteries is back on Lifetime Network some afternoons. They are old programs with updates added, I believe. I don't know if it's still on Spike.

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The program was pretty good. It's a bit of a twist in presentation.

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The murder of Susan Berman, who may have been slain by a serial killer, is on Dateline NBC - Solve My Mystery in a few minutes. It runs later on the west coast I believe.

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There was supposedly a play that started running in NYC this year entitled Phantom Killer about the 1946 Texarkana murders. Does anyone know if it is still playing and if it's any good?

I would think there might be a video of this production, as is often the practice, but who knows.

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I guess JtR 3-D is the next thing to look for but I don't see it on IMDB yet.

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There was supposedly a play that started running in NYC this year entitled Phantom Killer about the 1946 Texarkana murders. Does anyone know if it is still playing and if it's any good?

As per Wiki, the play is by Jan Buttram and opened at the Abingdon Theatre in January.

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There was supposedly a play that started running in NYC this year entitled Phantom Killer about the 1946 Texarkana murders. Does anyone know if it is still playing and if it's any good?

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CNN is playing a program about the Atlanta Child Murders at the beginning of the next hour. I believe it is 2 hours long.

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USA Network is playing Veronica Guerin very early this morning.

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Next evening, AMC is playing Silence of the Lambs with its Ed Gein inspired character.

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Recently released on DVD is The Stepfather, by indications inspired by the John List family murder case.

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AMC is running The Fugitive this afternoon which was supposedly inspired by the Sam Sheppard case.

Actually, they're playing it again tomorrow evening - repeated Thursday afternoon.

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Twice tonight, Lifetime is playing the 2006 movie Karla about Homolka and Paul Bernardo.

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AMC is running The Fugitive this afternoon which was supposedly inspired by the Sam Sheppard case.

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The film about John Dillinger, Public Enemies, is recently out on DVD - reserve your excitement.