Crime Beat: Murder They Wrote | S5 E23

While many acknowledge Truman Capote’s 1965 “In Cold Blood'' as the first of the true crime genre, it actually dates back to the Renaissance period when murderous tales were part of the oral tradition, later transcribed by scholars. Today, true crime novels are often topping bestsellers lists. To explore why there is such a public fascination with this genre of storytelling, Crime Beat sits down with five acclaimed authors pushing the boundaries of true crime. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/tag/crime-beat/ Subscribe to Crime Beat TV HERE:    / crimebeattv   Like Global News on Facebook HERE: http://bit.ly/255GMJQ Follow Global News on Twitter HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on Instagram HERE: https://bit.ly/2QZaZIB #GlobalNews #CrimeBeat