Serial Killer Documentaries: "Catching Killers" S:1E:1, “Body Count: The Green River Killer”
The series "Catching Killers" dives into police investigations and evidence law enforcement used to catch infamous serial killers. Season one, episode one recounts the crimes and capture of one of the nation's deadliest murderers: the Green River Killer, who strangled dozens of vulnerable sex workers and runaway teens he picked up along highways throughout the 1980s and disposed of their bodies in wooded areas around the Green River in Washington. The episode breaks down how the Green River Killer's murder spree stumped investigators for decades until a breakthrough came in 2001.