Inhabitants of Holcomb, Kansas, are left shocked when they discover the Clutter family has been murdered. Witnesses discuss stumbling upon the brutal crime scene.
In the wake of the Clutter family murders, Perry Smith and Dick Hickock go on the run; Truman Capote becomes interested in the case; interviews shed light on who the killers were before the murders.
Perry Smith and Dick Hickock are returned to Garden City after being caught in Las Vegas. Interviews discuss their return and subsequent trial.
Truman Capote plans to end his book with the executions, however, they are put on hold during the appeal process.
Ralph Byers
Cast
Jim Conroy
Andrew Dolan
Allison Berg
Director
Joe Berlinger