Jeffrey Dahmer’s father plans to sue Netflix. As the British tabloid points out SunLionel Dahmer wishes to file a complaint against the platform that broadcasts a series and a documentary about the story of his son, an infamous serial killer.
The 86-year-old, who had never spoken in the media before, especially criticizes Netflix for not asking him during the production of his series. Jeffrey Dahmer. He also believes that the platform explodes in the documentary Conversation with a killeraudio documents from your child’s attorneys, without your consent.
“From what I understand and what I witnessed, Lionel was never contacted about these programs,” he explains to Sun Lionel Dahmer’s caretaker who resides in Ohio.
This caretaker, who goes by the name Jeb, also reports that fans of the Netflix series have tried to break into Lionel Dahmer’s property, which would leave him “at the end of his tether.”
The anger of the victimized relatives
Since September, the story of Jeffrey Dahmer has generated renewed interest due to the broadcast on Netflix of a series and a documentary, which reviews the crimes committed by the serial killer, for which he was sentenced to life in prison in 1992.
In 2020, Lionel Dahmer openly participated in the documentary mind of a monster streamed on Prime Video. But this time, in the series, produced by Ryan Murphy, the father of the man nicknamed the “Milwaukee Cannibal” is played by Richard Jenkins, an Oscar-nominated actor for his role in The visitor in 2009. Jeffrey Dahmer is played by Evan Peters.
He became theone of the most popular programs on the platform transmission, series Jeffrey Dahmer: Self-Portrait of a Killer dethroned squid game Y Strange things in terms of viewing hours.
Faced with this success, some relatives and relatives of the 17 victims of the serial killer had also taken the floor to express their indignation at not having been informed of the production of the program by Netflix.
“I think Netflix should have asked us if it bothered us or how we felt. They didn’t ask me anything, they just did their series,” wrote Rita Isbell, sister of Errol Lindsey, killed by the serial killer in 1991 at the age of 19 in an open letter published by Well-informed person.
Between 1978 and 1991, Jeffrey Dahmer killed 17 gay men and boys, most of them African American. Nicknamed the “Milwaukee Cannibal”, the latter committed numerous acts of cruelty with the bodies of the victims, which he dismembered, raped and ate.
Source: BFM TV
