19 most chilling true crime stories that made it to the screen

Chilling True Crime Stories | Image via Various Sources
Chilling True Crime Stories | Image via Various Sources

13. The Murder of Laci Peterson (2017)

The Murder of Laci Peterson | Image via Prime Video
The Murder of Laci Peterson | Image via Prime Video

The sad true crime documentary first aired for viewers on August 15, 2017. The documentary recollected how Laci Peterson vanished in 2002 while pregnant before her husband, Scott Peterson, received a murder conviction. Viewers experienced strong feelings of anger and depression after watching the show through its combination of journalists, legal professionals, and Laci's family members. People started questioning how Scott acted and why the media affected public perceptions.

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