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Other movie portrayals of Berkowitz include Ulli Lommel's Son of Sam (2008; direct-to-video) [147] and the CBS television movie Out of the Darkness (1985). [148] The character of Son of Sam played a significant minor role in the miniseries The Bronx Is Burning (2007). [149] Oliver Cooper portrayed him in the TV series Mindhunter (2019). [150]
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — “Son of Sam” killer David Berkowitz, who set New York City on edge with late-night shootings in the 1970s, was denied parole after his twelfth board appearance. Berkowitz ...
The police sketches of the murderer based on eyewitness accounts did not resemble Berkowitz, [6] and Berkowitz even alleged that he did not commit all of the Son of Sam murders himself and, as recently as 2020, that he was a member of a cult. [7] [8] Zeman recalls NYPD detectives saying off the record that they believed "Berkowitz did not act ...
SEE MORE: Mother of first Son of Sam victim still devastated after 40 years His killing spree -- which began in 1976 and lasted through the summer of 1977 -- left six dead and even more wounded.
David Berkowitz made the claims as his latest parole board hearing draws closer
He is known for writing the 1987 book The Ultimate Evil, which posited that the Son of Sam murders involved a satanic cult of serial killers rather than only David Berkowitz. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Legacy
For individuals serving a life sentence, parole is the only way to be released from prison, short of a pardon or commutation. 'Son of Sam' killer Berkowitz again denied parole. He was arrested in ...
Robert R. McElroy/GettyDavid Berkowitz, aka the Son of Sam, killed six New Yorkers and wounded seven more—all with his trademark .44 caliber revolver—before being caught on Aug. 10, 1977. A ...