Telly Review: The Jinx remains superb storytelling in its second act

"In any other country, a juror in a murder trial would not befriend the accused afterwards and help him escape from the cops. But this is America."
The Jinx's Bob Durst

The Jinx's Bob Durst

Fri, 26 Apr, 2024 - 16:00
Pat Fitzpatrick

Bob Durst’s wife disappeared in 1982. His best friend was brutally murdered in 2000. His neighbour was killed and butchered a year later. Is he a jinx, or did he kill them? 

That was the subject of a 2015 Emmy award-winning documentary, The Jinx (Sky Documentaries and NOW). 

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