A new movie is coming to Lifetime that tells the story of a real-life mystery. It's called "Accused: The Karen Read Story. " The film is about the death of a Boston police officer named John O'Keefe. His girlfriend, Karen Read, was charged in connection with his death. The case got a lot of attentio
Patricia Cornwell, a name synonymous with gripping crime fiction, is stepping into the spotlight with a different kind of story. She's sharing her life journey in a memoir called "True Crime. " This isn't just about her successful career as a bestselling author. It's about her tough upbringing, her
Ashleigh Banfield, a seasoned journalist, is making a significant career shift. She will step down from hosting her prime time show on NewsNation and take on a new role focusing on true crime content for the network's digital platform. True crime content is still a big hit. Banfield's move comes at
In 2025, true crime documentaries continued to captivate audiences, but not all delivered on their promise. One documentary that fell short was the one about the Tylenol murders. The randomness of these cyanide poisonings was horrifying, but the documentary lacked a clear focus. It hinted at theorie
In 2025, true crime documentaries flooded the screens, with over 27 watched by a keen viewer. The most buzzed-about was "The Perfect Neighbor, " a Netflix hit that could snag an Oscar. It's a gripping tale, but it didn't top the viewer's list. "The Perfect Neighbor" stands out for its unique style,
Mary Carole McDonnell, once a prominent TV producer, is now a fugitive wanted by the FBI. She's accused of a massive fraud, claiming to be an heir to the McDonnell Douglas aviation fortune. This story isn't just about her crimes, but also about the employees left in the lurch when her production com
True crime podcasts have been a massive hit for years, with millions tuning in regularly. In 2024, over 19 million people in the U. S. alone were listening to these shows. Women, in particular, are big fans, making up nearly half of the listeners. True crime isn't just a podcast thing; it's popular
The world of true crime is buzzing with updates on some of its most notorious cases. The JonBenet Ramsey case, which has baffled investigators for decades, might finally get a breakthrough. New DNA technology is giving hope to those who want justice for the young beauty queen. Police are showing ren
The recent Netflix documentary, Murder in Monaco, dives into the bizarre and tragic story of Edmond Safra, a billionaire banker who met a mysterious end in 1999. The documentary has quickly climbed the Netflix charts, sparking curiosity and debate among viewers. Edmond Safra was a wealthy private b
True crime stories have always fascinated people, and Netflix has a bunch of documentaries that dive into some of the most shocking cases. One of these is "Predators, " which revisits the controversial TV show "To Catch a Predator. " This show, which ran from 2004 to 2007, was known for setting up a
