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Let the Devil In — MGM+ — 2025
TV SeriesMarch 17, 2026

Let the Devil In on MGM+: The Story Behind the Satanic Panic in New Jersey

Let the Devil In (MGM+, 2025) examines a series of tragic deaths in Jefferson, New Jersey, which in the 1980s were linked to claims of demonic influence and satanic rituals. The documentary series charts how the community was engulfed by fear as the discovery of a new victim sparked national attention.

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Let the Devil In — MGM+ — 2025
TV SeriesMarch 17, 2026

Let the Devil In on MGM+: The Story Behind the Jefferson Township Murders

Let the Devil In on MGM+ investigates the unsolved double murder of a Catholic mother and her son in Jefferson Township, New Jersey, in 1988. The series highlights how the case was overshadowed by theories of rituals and superstition.

Let the Devil InMGM+New Jersey+10
A figure resembling Simone “Sam the Plumber” DeCavalcante stands in a construction site, surrounded by blueprints and half-built structures, symbolizing his control over New Jersey's construction industry in the 1960s.
CaseJune 6, 2025

DeCavalcante Family: 100 Years of Brutality and Showdowns

New Jersey's DeCavalcante mafia: From 'Sam the Plumber' to darknet crime. A century of murder, drugs, and FBI infiltrations. The real-life Sopranos!

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A figure resembling Pedro Hernandez stands in the basement of a SoHo store, amidst cluttered shelves and dim lighting, the site of his confession about the disappearance of Etan Patz.
CaseJune 6, 2025

Etan Patz: 38-Year-Old Mystery and Confession

Etan Patz's kidnapping shook the USA. After 38 years, Pedro Hernandez was convicted of the murder of the SoHo boy following a shocking confession.

FamilicideUnsolved caseChildren+11
A vintage leather handbag and a small book rest on a park bench near Central Park, evoking the mystery of Dorothy Arnold’s disappearance in 1910.
CaseJune 6, 2025

Dorothy Arnold: New York heiress vanished in 1910

New York 1910: Heiress Dorothy Arnold vanishes without a trace. Her case, filled with secrets, lies, and theories, remains one of America's greatest mysteries.

VanishedUnsolved caseHeir+11
A figure resembling Jimmy Hoffa stands outside the Machus Red Fox restaurant in the evening light, glancing at his watch, surrounded by parked cars, symbolizing the moment before his disappearance on July 30, 1975.
CaseJune 6, 2025

Jimmy Hoffa: Disappeared 1975, Mafia ties, unsolved case

Jimmy Hoffa, powerful Teamsters boss with close Mafia ties, disappeared without a trace in 1975. What happened? The mystery remains unsolved. Read all about it here.

Unsolved caseMafiaVanished+10
A figure resembling Christina Grimmie signing autographs at a meet-and-greet, surrounded by fans, moments before the tragic event in Orlando's The Plaza Live venue.
CaseJune 6, 2025

The Christina Grimmie Orlando Murder: Stalking and Safety

Christina Grimmie, young The Voice star, killed by an obsessed fan in Orlando. A tragedy of stalking, lack of security, and an unanswered motive. Read the case.

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Monster: Blackwood challenges the boundaries between fiction and fact
PodcastMay 26, 2025

Monster: Blackwood challenges the boundaries between fiction and fact

Explore the podcast Monster: Blackwood, where reality and fiction collide, and ethics in the true crime genre are questioned. Can you tell them apart?

PodcastMurderMystery+7
Manhunters: Fugitive Task Force captures realistic intensity
TV SeriesMay 26, 2025

Manhunters: Fugitive Task Force captures realistic intensity

Dive into the hunt for America's most dangerous criminals with 'Manhunters: Fugitive Task Force.' Experience the intensity of U.S. Marshals' operations.

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