The Confession Killer

7.2IMDb Score
Released:2019-12-06
Duration:50 min
Director:Robert Kenner, Taki Oldham
Actors:Bob Prince, Henry Lee Lucas
Production:

Overview:

Henry Lee Lucas rose to infamy when he confessed to hundreds of unsolved murders. This docuseries examines the truth -- and horrifying consequences.

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