Terrifying & True | Black Dahlia Murder: Elizabeth Short, the 1947 Crime Scene & Suspects

Elizabeth Short’s murder became the Black Dahlia case, one of Los Angeles’s most notorious unsolved crimes. Terrifying & True revisits the January 1947 discovery, fingerprint identification, false confessions and a police investigation overwhelmed by public fascination. The episode follows the evidence and competing theories while examining how sensational reporting turned a young woman’s death into a Hollywood legend. Beyond the nickname and the lurid headlines, what can the surviving record tell us about Elizabeth Short and the person who killed her? We're telling that story tonight.

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