โHomicide: Los Angelesโ is a Netflix docuseries created by Dick Wolf.
Los Angeles has become synonymous with glitz, glamour, and the spectacular world of fame. While the city is known for the Hollywood sign, the Walk of Fame, and the worldโs highest concentration of celebrities, it also has a darker side. The city has witnessed many murder cases over the years, leaving it with a rich history of chilling true crime.
In the documentary series โHomicideโ, viewers are taken on a thrilling journey, unfolding criminal investigations in different cities each season. This series makes an effort to explore real-life murder cases, dissect police evidence and bring forth testimonies from investigators, making it an absolute success for fans of true crime, thrillers, and crime movies.
This season, the series unravels five murder cases from Los Angeles County, the most populous county in the United States. Each episode explores a new crime, providing an intriguing blend of entertainment and impact.
The first episode, โHunting Phil Spectorโ, delves into the case of Lana Clarkson, a vibrant actor found dead in the castle of famous music producer Phil Spector. The subsequent investigation and trial highlighted Spectorโs violent history, leading to his eventual conviction.
โRace Car Killerโ, the second episode, follows the brutal murder of international race car driver Mickey Thompson and his wife, Trudy. The investigation remained at a standstill for many years before new evidence led to the conviction of Michael Goodwin.
The third episode, โMurder at the Beachโ, investigates the mysterious murder of Teresa Broudreaux, pregnant at the time of her murder. Advances in DNA technology eventually led to the conviction of Robert Yniguez for her murder.
โA Hollywood Affairโ, the fourth episode, explores the disappearance and subsequent murder of film executive Gavin Smith. His complex love life and extramarital affairs become central to the investigation, leading to the conviction of John Creech.
The final episode, โThe Disappearing Wifeโ, looks at the case of Jana Koklich, who went missing under suspicious circumstances. The case uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal, leading to the conviction of her husband, Bruce Koklich.
โExposing True Crime in Los Angeles: A Deeper Look into Real-Life Investigation Storiesโ provides true crime enthusiasts with an exciting deep dive into murder investigations. Through actual case evidence and firsthand accounts from investigators, the documentary series illuminates the dark underbelly of one of Americaโs most glamorous cities.
Where to Watch โHomicide: Los Angelesโ
