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Aug 30, 2020 · Although she lived a quiet life as a writer, mother and wife, McNamara was obsessed with true crime. By day, she preferred to stay on the periphery of the Hollywood world of her comedian husband.
- Grace Henry
Aug 21, 2020 · McNamara had been morbidly fascinated with unsolved mysteries and grisly crimes since she was in high school, when a woman was murdered just a few blocks from her childhood home.
For several years before her death, McNamara had worked on solving a crime. She wasn’t a detective or a criminologist, just a writer whose intense curiosity about an unsolved series of rapes...
Jun 26, 2020 · McNamara, the well-known writer of the blog True Crime Diary and a “citizen detective,” became obsessed with the cold case in 2011. She published a seminal and, ultimately, game-changing...
- Haven Kimmel
Jun 29, 2020 · The documentary, directed by Liz Garbus, focuses on McNamara’s work as a true-crime writer who became obsessed with the case and died in 2016 of a fatal mix of prescription medications...
- Dan Reilly
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Jul 14, 2020 · McNamara has been credited for casting light on the serial killer’s many, many crimes. She became obsessed with the then-largely unknown case in 2011 — going on to write a longform article about the case in 2013 and her famed book published in 2018.
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Jun 26, 2020 · After his crimes were tied to the murders committed by a serial killer known as the Original Night Stalker, McNamara became even more invested in the case, developing theories and even forming a trust with the investigators and victims.
