EXCLUSIVE: A true-crime series exploring a possible serial killer in the Portland area is in the works. Back Roads Entertainment, which was founded by Colby Gaines, who was the co-founder of Pawn Stars producer Leftfield Pictures, has teamed up with Category 6 Media, which is part of A+E Factual Studios, to develop Killer Portland (w/t).
The two companies have secured rights and exclusive access to key individuals involved in the case in Portland, Oregon, which has seen a number of women murdered this year.
The project tells the story of determined families who initiated their own investigations into the unsolved murders of their loved ones.
Working alongside citizen journalists and armchair sleuths, they uncovered crucial evidence that prompted a multi-agency investigation that is now bringing justice to the victims and exposing the evil lurking within the city.
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