Client X: New Zealand's First Serial Killer

In 1962, from a cell within one of New Zealand's maximum-security prisons, a dying inmate made a startling deathbed confession to his lawyer. The convict claimed to be responsible for a series of unsolved murders that took place in the 1940s. He recalled the crimes with a chilling clarity, revealing gruesome details which only the killer could have known. Would his confession be enough to reopen two cold cases which haunted New Zealand for 20 years… and can the dying words of a criminal be trusted? The lawyer will later refer to this man as Client X. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices