True crime
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True crime is a genre of non-fiction work in which an author examines a crime, including detailing the actions of people associated with and affected by the crime, and investigating the perpetrator's
True Detective, one of the first magazines in the true crime genre, started publishing in 1924
Murder pamphlet, 1812
Serial host and producer Sarah Koenig
Zodiac Killer
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The Zodiac Killer is an unidentified serial killer who murdered at least five people in the San Francisco Bay Area between December 1968 and October 1969. The Zodiac attacked three couples and a cab d
True crime
…crime works often deal with violent crimes such as murders and serial killers, including high-profile cases (such as Ted Bundy, Charles Manson and the Zodiac Killer). A true crime work may use either a journalistic style with a focus on known facts, or a speculative style with a larger focus on the author's personal…
Composite sketch made in 1969 based on eyewitness accounts of the Presidio Heights murder
David Arthur Faraday and Betty Lou Jensen
Darlene Ferrin
A 1966 photo of Ferrin and a man who resembles the Zodiac composite sketch from the Stine murder.