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The truth about Jeffrey Dahmer

True Crime content is never too far from our screens these days, and many are in the throes of the new Jeffrey Dahmer series on Netflix. But how accurate is the show’s portrayal of the notorious case? Anne E Schwartz – then working as a crime reporter...

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16.30 7 Oct 2022


The truth about Jeffrey Dahmer


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True Crime content is never too far from our screens these days, and many are in the throes of the new Jeffrey Dahmer series on Netflix.

But how accurate is the show’s portrayal of the notorious case?

Anne E Schwartz – then working as a crime reporter for the Milwaukee Journal - broke the story back in 1991.

She has since authored the book: "Monster: The True Story of the Jeffrey Dahmer Murders", and she joined Kieran to talk about the case.


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