John Wayne Gacy: Devil in Disguise

John Wayne Gacy: Devil in Disguise, By Reason of Insanity

Season 1, Episode 4

The jury must decide between sending Gacy to the psych ward or condemning him to a death sentence.
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The Trigger
S1 E1 • 48m • 4K UHDHDAudio DescribedClosed CaptionedTV14

A young man's disappearance leads police to Gacy's home, where his horrifying crimes are discovered.

Warning Signs
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An examination of Gacy's past reveals evidence that authorities knew he was a sexual predator.

Horrific Acts
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Gacy details his murders in a chilling confession as police uncover the scope of his crimes.

By Reason of Insanity
S1 E4 • 48m • 4K UHDHDAudio DescribedClosed CaptionedTV14

The jury must decide between sending Gacy to the psych ward or condemning him to a death sentence.

You Have to Dig
S1 E5 • 55m • 4K UHDHDAudio DescribedClosed CaptionedTV14

A quick verdict doesn't end the story; the specter of more victims has investigators digging again.

It Never Ends
S1 E6 • 52m • 4K UHDHDClosed CaptionedTV14

Questions about the Gacy case linger 40 years later, as does the fallout from his terrible crimes.

  • About this Episode
  • The chilling story of one of the world’s most notorious serial killers told through the words of Gacy himself and those his horrific deeds impacted.
  • TV144K UHD
  • GenreDocumentary
  • Seasons1
  • StudioNBC Peacock

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