The Preppy Murder: Death in Central Park

The Preppy Murder: Death in Central Park

The Preppy Murder: Death in Central Park

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The Preppy Murder: Death in Central Park

2019- 2019

1 Seasons

5 Episodes

6.8(6 votes)

Ended

Documentary

Crime

Overview

True crime series which re-examines one of the most infamous crimes in recent U.S. history – the 1986 killing of Jennifer Levin at the hands of Robert Chambers.

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Bungalow Media + Entertainment

Break Thru Films

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