, Ryan Murphy’s scripted Netflix series about the gruesome serial killer, those who lived through the real-life murders of their friends and family are speaking out.
Most notably, relatives of 19-year-old victim Errol Lindsey, including his sister Rita Isbell, and a cousin named Eric, who was later identified as Eric Perry by, have responded negatively to the true-cime scripted drama and the ways it has forced them to relive and be retraumatized by such a tragic experience.
In an essay for , Isbell, whose emotional victim impact statement was recreated word-for-word onscreen by DaShawn Barnes, wrote that what she saw of the series “bothered me, especially when I saw myself – when I saw my name come across the screen and this lady saying verbatim exactly what I said.” Suddenly, “it felt like reliving it all over again,” she explained. “It brought back all the emotions I was feeling back then.”“The episode with me was the only part I saw.
I didn't watch the whole show. I don't need to watch it. I lived it. I know exactly what happened,” she continued. “Like recreating my cousin having an emotional breakdown in court in the face of the man who tortured and murdered her brother is WILD,” Perry wrote on Twitter, while resharing a side-by-side video of Isbell’s testimony.
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