DENVER (KDVR) — There have been a variety of shows and movies made about crimes that have happened in the Centennial State.
From a full documentary on the Chris Watts’ murders to a movie based on a Colorado rape investigation, amongst others.
Here is a look at some of the movies and shows on Netflix about crimes in our state:
“American Murder: The Family Next Door”
“Using raw, firsthand footage, this documentary examines the disappearance of Shanann Watts and her children, and the terrible events that follow,” the Netflix description explained.
“Unbelievable”
“After a young woman is accused of lying about a rape, two female detectives investigate a spate of eerily similar attacks. Inspired by true events,” the Netflix description explained.
“Casting JonBenet”
“Local actors from JonBenet Ramsey’s hometown offer multiple perspectives on her 1996 murder as they vie to play roles in a dramatization of the case,” the Netflix description explained.
“Voyeur”
“Legendary journalist Gay Talese unmasks a motel owner who spied on his guests for decades. But his bombshell story soon becomes a scandal of its own,” the Netflix description explained.
Here are some of the other movies and shows on Colorado crimes that are not on Netflix:
- Chris Watts: Confessions of a killer
- Cellmate Secrets: Chris Watts
- The Vanishing of Kelsey Berreth
- Killer Couples: Patrick Frazee and Krystal Kenney
- JonBenét: An American Murder Mystery
- The Case Of: JonBenet Ramsey
- The List: Who Killed JonBenet?
- Who Killed JonBenet?
- Generation Columbine
- We are Columbine
- The Columbine Massacre: In the Killer’s Mind
- Over The Edge: Toni Henthorn
- Wicked Witness: Pam Candelario
- Homicide Hunter: Lt. Joe Kenda
- Valley of the Damned
Highlighting cold cases in Colorado
While many of the shows and videos are about crimes that have been solved in Colorado, there are still many cold cases that remain unsolved.
The Problem Solvers are working to highlight cold cases in our state.
Here are some of the other cases we’ve highlighted:
- Cold case: What happened to this woman who disappeared in 1990?
- Cold case: Who killed this 10-year-old boy in 1991?
- Cold case: Who murdered Stephanie Bauman 42 years ago?
- Cold case: Who murdered Jennifer Larsen 27 years ago?
- Cold case: Who shot David Williams to death in 2005?
- Cold case: Who murdered Maggie Long 1,651 days ago?
- Cold case: What happened to Elizabeth Miller 40 years ago?
- Cold case: Who kidnapped Christopher Abeyta 35 years ago?
- Cold case: Who killed JonBenét Ramsey 25 years ago?
- Cold case: Who killed Jessica Bejarano 15 years ago
- Cold case: Where is Terri Ackerman?
- Cold case: Who killed Richard Elliott at a grocery store 23 years ago?
- ‘Don’t ever give up hope’: Cold case: Who killed Edward Steinbach?
- Cold Case: Who killed Denise Davenport 37 years ago?
- Cold case: Who murdered James O’Neal Johnson 23 years ago?
- Cold case: Where is Jennifer Lynn Marcum?
- Cold case: Who murdered Daniel Lell in Aurora in 2013?
- Missing: Highlighting the search for people missing in Colorado
- 18 people remain unidentified in Denver since 1970
If you ever have a cold case you would like us to feature, please fill out this form or send an email to dara.bitler@digital-staging.kdvr.com-
The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System shows there over 20,000 open missing persons cases in the United States and over 300 in Colorado.