True-crime writer Michelle McNamara embarks on a quest to uncover the identity of the Golden State Killer. Oscar-nominated Liz Garbus directs.
Michelle McNamara looks back on the 1984 murder of her childhood neighbour as the Liz Garbus-directed docuseries continues.
The hunt for the perpetrator comes to a halt in 1979, while the husband of murder victim Manuela Witthuhn becomes the sole person of interest.
Michelle finds herself struggling with the graphic nature of the crimes she is investigating as her book deadline looms.
Forensics chief Paul Holes works with a genetic genealogist to reconstruct the killer's family tree.
As the arrest of a former police officer unfolds in real time, chilling facts emerge and Michelle's foreshadowing comes to light.
Liz Garbus
Director
