Best Crime Documentaries On Netflix That’ll Get You Hooked Instantly

What are the best crime documentaries on Netflix?
The best crime documentaries on Netflix can be truly hypnotizing, if you know which ones to watch. Are you on vacation? Or recovering from surgery? Or you simply can’t find anything good to watch on television? Well, I have good news, particularly if you’re a crime buff. Do you get a thrill when you hear that there’s a serial killer on the news? Or is Sherlock Holmes your number one hero? Because for all you crime freaks out there, I’ve gathered some of the best documentaries about crime that you can watch on Netflix. So now that you have some time to kill (pun totally intended), it’s time to binge on some of these amazing documentaries that will make the sleuth in you very, very happy.

Making A Murderer, 2015

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The series explores how Steven Avery from Wisconsin, spent 18 years behind bars for the sexual assault and attempted murder of Penny Beerntsen. The documentary talks about how DNA set him free in 2003. But in 2005 he was charged with the murder of another woman, (Teresa Halbach) which forced him to face the seemingly unjust justice system.

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