The Confession Killer is a documentary series that explores the case of Henry Lee Lucas, a man who confessed to hundreds of murders in the 1980s. However, his confessions were later revealed to be false, raising questions about the criminal justice system and the reliability of confessions.
The series delves into Lucas' troubled past and the circumstances that led him to confess to crimes he did not commit. It also examines the role of law enforcement in coercing false confessions and the impact it has on the lives of those wrongfully accused.
The Confession Killer sheds light on the flaws in the justice system and the need for reform to prevent similar miscarriages of justice in the future.