
Son of Sam (David Berkowitz, True Crime, Serial Killer)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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The Beginning of to Day's Mystery
Eight attacks took place between july 19 76 and july 19 77, a period of over a year. We will not be dwelling on unpleasant details, but will be sticking just to the basic facts along with key information that will be important going forward. The fact is, situations of this type are extremely rare, and the vast majority of people don't have to worry about things like this happening to them or anybody at all they know. And i wanted to keep the emotional temperature low and as non fearful as possible.
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Transcript

A terrifying series of killings in NYC in 1976 included letters to police from the killer calling himself "Son of Sam". Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss what happened, how David Berkowitz was arrested and confessed, and then ask did he really act alone?
