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David Richard Berkowitz (born Richard David Falco, June 1, 1953), also known as the Son of Sam and the .44 Caliber Killer, is an American serial killer who pled guilty to perpetrating eight shootings in New York City between July 1976 and July 1977, which resulted in six fatalities.
May 29, 2024 · David Berkowitz (born June 1, 1953, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.) was an American serial killer who murdered six people in New York City in 1976–77. His crimes plunged the city into a panic and unleashed one of the largest manhunts in New York history.
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May 7, 2021 · The story of the Son of Sam, David Berkowitz, who was found guilty of six murders committed in New York City in the late 1970s, once again returns to prime time in Netflix’s new documentary The...
May 28, 2024 · David Berkowitz terrorized New York City with a series of shootings that killed six people and wounded seven beginning in July 1976.
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Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life, crimes and imprisonment of David Berkowitz, the notorious serial killer who murdered six people in New York City in 1976-77. Find out how he claimed to be possessed by a demon-dog and why he was denied parole multiple times.
May 4, 2021 · Learn about the 13-month spree of random shootings that terrorized New York City in 1976 and 1977, and how the killer known as Son of Sam was caught and confessed. See the locations, victims, and clues of the Son of Sam murders, and how the media and the public reacted.
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Learn about the life and crimes of David Berkowitz, also known as Son of Sam and the .44 Caliber Killer, who terrorized New York City from 1976 to 1977. Find out how he was caught, what he said in his letters, and what happened to him after his arrest.
