Netflix never fails to bring a string of true crime documentaries and 2021 was no different bringing us documentaries from the Night Stalker to the Staircase. Giving the audience the continuous thrill of trying to crack yet another unsolved case. Here are the ones to stream right away!
Night Stalker: A Hunt For a Serial Killer
This documentary takes you through the horrific murders committed by a well-known serial killer, Richard Ramirez. Recounting his past and all counts of assault, rape, murder, and even kidnappings.
The Staircase
The Staircase is a must-watch if you start to question the innocence of a popular novelist, Michael Peterson, who is accused of killing his own wife and leaving her deceased body at the bottom of the stairs.
Abducted in Plain Sight
A young girl is kidnapped by her neighbor twice and it will baffle your mind how her family let it happen again. A manipulative neighbor, who everyone thinks is the “all-around good guy,” is able to get in the minds of the parents and convince the little girl of out-of-the-world things.
Don’t F**k With Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer
This one is filled with twists and turns that will leave you fuming right up until the very end. The images and videos are not for the faintest of heart or animal lovers so if you decide to watch proceed with caution.
Amanda Knox
A study-abroad experience gone terribly wrong, where a young woman, Amanda Knox, is sentenced to 26 years in an Italian prison for the rape and murder of her roommate. In this short-series, Amanda opens up about the events leading up to her conviction.
