David Berkowitz, the Son of Sam
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In July of 1976, two teenage girls were sitting in a car in front of their New York City apartment, when a man approached and fired 5 shots into the vehicle. One of the girls died instantly, while the other was seriously injured. Within a year, the same man would claim 5 more young lives, terrifying the citizens of NYC. And in a taunting letter to police, gave himself a nickname that would go down in infamy; “Son of Sam”. Original music by Ben Krejci. Additional music provided by: Epidemic Sound, Kai Engel, Sergey Cheremisinov, Daniel Birch, Nctrnm, and Kevin MacLeod. Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License.
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