This docuseries focuses on the life and possible crimes of Henry Lee Lucas, who became known as one of America’s most prolific serial killers after he confessed to hundreds of murders. JonBenet was a child beauty queen killed in her family home when she was just six years old.

During the film, those with knowledge about the incident reveal their memories and emotions brought to the surface by the auditions. The story of this crime is told within the context of casting of local talent in a film about the events. The documentary not only reveals the details of the crime, but focusses on what the families in small towns when through in the aftermath as communities did not want to believe “their boys” to be capable of these crimes. The documentary explores three cases of high school rape that were also accompanied by victim shaming, disbelief among authorities, and in some cases suicide. This film tells the story of the crime itself, and also the crime of justice and misunderstanding that saw Knox serve several years behind bars. She was twice convicted and acquitted on the murder of Meredith Kercher in Italy in 2007. The story of Amanda Knox is one of the most talked about crimes in the modern day. Jan herself appeared in the documentary and shared her story from her perspective. The first time, she was 12 years old and she was taken and brainwashed by her neighbour. But there was more to her abduction than meets the eye.

This documentary tells the story of Jan Broberg who was abducted not one, but twice by in the 1970s.

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