Gabby Petito, Ruby Franke, Luigi Mangione and more are the subjects of upcoming true crime docs about real cases ...

But what I saw when I looked deeper was a bigger story about the true crime community and the sleuthing community and why these stories really grab us and move us. And I was interested in ...

We have an inherent fascination with true crime, reveling in the real-life stories of killers, kidnappings, and unsolved mysteries. These translate to both gripping docuseries and dramatizations ...

We visit that, too. A 2024 poll from YouGov showed that 57 percent of U.S. adults consume true-crime content and that 5 percent do so every day. Podcasts, documentaries and streaming series are ...

We are currently inundated with true crime stories, whether TV documentaries about the Yorkshire Ripper, the murder of Jill Dando, the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, Netflix series such as ...