In 1977, the publicity of the notorious "Son of Sam" murders gave rise to lucrative offers presented to the accused killer for interviews and story rights to the ignominious, world-shocking crimes. The New York State Legislature found it "abhorrent to one's sense of justice and decency" that a killer could receive large sums of money for his story while the five people he allegedly killed...
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