Netflix has released yet another true crime docu-series, this time about infamous serial killer David Berkowitz, also known as Son of Sam.Berkowitz shot and killed six people, and wounded seven others, mainly targeting young couples who were sat in their cars.When he was finally arrested by New York City homicide detectives in August 1977, he confessed to his crimes.The Netflix series Sons of Sam: A Descent Into Darkness, follows an investigative journalist who became convinced Berkowitz was connected to a deeper conspiracy – and didn't act alone.Maury Terry challenged the accepted version of the horrific events, which was that Berkowitz acted alone.Here we take a closer look at who Berkowitz was – and the bizarre reason why he nicknamed.
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