10 Times Pop Culture Affected Real Life Criminal Cases
VOICE OVER: Phoebe de Jeu
WRITTEN BY: Don Ekama
The influence of pop culture in these criminal cases cannot be ignored. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we'll be looking at the most notable instances where elements of pop culture affected either the motives for a true crime or influenced the outcome and aftermath of a case. Our countdown of the times pop culture affected real life criminal cases includes The Crimes of Richard Ramirez, Watergate, Murder of Susan Berman, and more!
- #11: Murder of John Brian Altinger
- #10: The Crimes of Richard Ramirez
- #9: Murder of Robert W. Wood
- #8: Murder of John Lennon
- #7: Murder of Marisol Gonzalez
- #6: Watergate
- #5: The Manson Family Murders
- #4: Murder of Martha Puebla
- #3: Murder of Susan Berman
- #2: Attempted Assassination of Ronald Reagan
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