
261: Scream: The True Story (aka The Murders of The Gainesville Ripper)
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Unmasking the Chilling Tale of The Gainesville Ripper
The chapter delves into the gruesome real-life story of the Gainesville Ripper, Danny Rolling, whose crimes inspired the movie 'Scream'. It critiques a paranormal investigation documentary that focuses on the killer's claim of being possessed by a demon named Gemini, instead of spotlighting the victims and original story. Through interviews with the killer's ex-fiancee, Sandra London, who wrote a book about him, the chapter explores the killer's background, his relationship with Sandra, and the importance of not glamorizing or romanticizing such notorious figures in media.
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