The First Deadly Sin
1980 · 1h 52m · Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller · United States of America · Rated R (US)
He's searching for a killer. She's searching for a miracle .... And time is running out.
A serial killer is stalking New York City. Inspector Edward Delaney is an NYPD detective, nearing retirement, who is trying to put together the pieces of the case. Are the victims somehow linked? What does the brutal method of death signify?
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axe murderdying wifeforensic evidencekidney diseasenew york citynypd detectivespolice detectivepolice vigilantismrogue detectiveserial killerthoughts of retirementthrill kill
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