Crime Scene: The Times Square Killer

Overview

In 1970s NYC, the “Torso Killer” preys on women to fulfill his grotesque fantasies while eluding police. A docuseries dive into crime’s darkest places.

Episodes

Murder on 42nd St.

S01E01 Murder on 42nd St.

December 29, 2021 4.8 48 min
Bright lights, fear city: In Time Square, 1979, police stumble on a fiery "hotel room from hell" housing the bodies of two women.
The Perfect Hunting Ground

S01E02 The Perfect Hunting Ground

December 29, 2021 5.8 48 min
After another grisly murder, officers talk to sex workers and examine their clients' records. Meanwhile, eerily similar killings occur in New Jersey.
End of an Era

S01E03 End of an Era

December 29, 2021 5.5 51 min
Days after a woman's harrowing escape, NJ police build a case. NYC officers connect the dots as trophies come to light. A daughter looks for closure.

Cast

Malcolm Reiman
Self - NYPD Homicide Commander
Vernon Geberth
Self - NYPD Homicide Commander
Melinda Chateauvert
Self - Author, 'Sex Workers Unite'

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