• BougieBirdie@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    4 months ago

    Just because a killer confesses to killing someone, doesn’t necessarily mean they did the deed.

    If a serial killer is into notoriety and self promotion they might be willing to confess to anything. The police might want to shut a bunch of cold cases and the killer will happily admit to them, whether or not they were involved.

    This famously happened in the case of Henry Lee Lucas