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The Serial Killer Who Preyed Upon Gay New Yorkers

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HBO’s docuseries “Last Call” tells the chilling story of a string of anti-LGBT murders in ’90s NYC—and manages to honor the victims in the process.

An image including an still from the HBO Documentary Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York.
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Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York is yet another disturbing true-crime documentary about a fiend preying upon a marginalized community. However, the compelling hook of Anthony Caronna and Howard Gertler’s four-part HBO investigation (July 9) is that it’s both a whodunit and a sociological critique of...

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