In 2003, 12 elderly women were killed in their homes in Mexico City. Most were strangled and robbed. Fears arose that a serial killer was on the loose, with the media dubbing the perpetrator* ‘El Mataviejitas’ *- The Little Old Lady Killer.
Police initially dismissed the serial killer notion, until the victim count continued to rise and the evidence became too strong to ignore.
Narration – Anonymous Host)
Research & writing – Holly Boyd
Creative direction – Milly Raso
Production and music – Mike Migas)
Music – Andrew D.B. Joslyn)
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