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True crime – the genre that holds a fascination for so many – has enjoyed an explosion in recent years, thanks to the sheer number of platforms now dedicated to it. Whereas before, true crime fans could only get their fix from the pages of a well-researched tome, nowadays there are podcasts, dedicated TV channels, endless Reddit threads and
numerous documentaries available to stream.
The latest addition to the genre is Netflix’s docuseries
Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer, which has been winning acclaim for its focus on the police investigation into the capture of Richard Ramirez, aka the