Charlie from ‘Woman of the Hour’ has an eerily similar story to one of serial killer Rodney Alcala’s real-life victims

Kathryn Gallagher as Charlie in “Woman of the Hour.”

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“Woman of the Hour” is based on the true story of serial killer Rodney Alcala’s appearance on a game show.
In the movie, he murders a young stewardess named Charlie in New York City in 1971.
Her story is similar to that of Cornelia Crilley, a TWA flight attendant who Acala raped and murdered.

” and Alcala died of natural causes in July 2021 at age 77. According to the Associated Press, authorities estimated that Alcala might have killed 130 people across the US, but the true number is unknown.

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