# 'A Killer Story' HBO Review: Stream It Or Skip It?

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Podcast: [Murder Files Unsealed](https://stenobird.com/podcast/murder-files-unsealed-6698983)
Published: 2026-09-11T18:53:59+00:00
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## Resource

This review episode on Decider evaluates the HBO true crime docuseries titled "A Killer Story," which examines the controversial murder conviction of Dana Chandler. The narrative follows Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Joe Sexton as he collaborates with two citizen sleuths to investigate claims of a wrongful verdict in a 2002 double homicide. The source highlights the flimsy evidence presented during the initial trial and the persistent efforts of the Umbehr family to overturn the case. Beyond the legal details, the text emphasizes the fast-paced storytelling and the unique personalities of the investigators involved. Ultimately, the critic recommends that audiences stream the series for its refreshing focus on the people behind the exoneration efforts. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/murder-files-unsealed--6017387/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.

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