RTL Crime shows «12th Victim – The Killer Couple» – Quotenmeter.de

On Friday, October 18, 2024, the true crime series will start on the pay-TV channel RTL Crime «12th Victim – The Killer Couple» with the episode “Deadly Escape”. The reconstruction of the events begins with the hunt for Charles Starkweather and Caril Ann Fugate. More than 1200 police officers and members of the National Guard were deployed. Caril's parents and her sister were among the victims. At first it was not clear whether Caril was really involved in the murders. Nevertheless, she was condemned in the media even before she was caught. People who were involved at the time are interviewed.

Starkweather was a serial killer and star in 1959. On January 21, 1958, he committed a triple murder in the house of his girlfriend Caril Ann Fugate. The crime was preceded by an argument with her parents, during which he shot both of them and then stabbed Caril Ann's two-year-old sister to death. Starkweather hid the bodies in various places outside the house.

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