by Ed Atkinson
synopsis
As part of the Great Crimes and Trials of the 20th Century series, this video explores the crimes and subsequent trials of Gaston Dominici and Henry Lee Lucas. Gaston Dominici, an illiterate farmer from the south of France, was charged in 1952 with the murder of famed scientist Sir Jack Drummond, his wife and daughter as they camped near Dominici's farm. Henry Lee Lucas, a habitual law breaker who spent most of his life in prison, has been called the most prolific mass murderer in American history, taking credit for over 300 murders. Actor Robert Powell narrates.
characteristics
- Murder
- Trial [courtroom]
- Kill
- Infamy
- Highway
- Infamous