Louisville True Crime Series “Murder in Glitterball City” Premieres on HBO

ost of us are fans of a good true crime story, right? Well, get this: a new documentary called Murder in Glitterball City is coming to HBO Max on February 19th, and it’s based on a real-life crime that happened right here in Louisville, Kentucky.

In case you didn’t know, Louisville used to be known as Disco City because it was a major hub for disco ball manufacturing in the 1970s. Yes, 90 percent of the world’s disco balls were made right here in Derby City! Fast forward to the present day, and this upcoming HBO documentary sheds light on a dark and chilling story that took place in the heart of Old Louisville.

A mysterious murder in a mansion on 4th Street had everyone talking, and local author David Domine meticulously pieced together the shocking details in his book “A Dark Room in Glitter Ball City: Murder, Secrets and Scandal in Old Louisville.”

Get ready to dive deep into this captivating case as Emmy Award-winning filmmakers Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato take us on a journey through the dark side of Louisville in Murder in Glitterball City. The city itself plays a significant role in this twisted tale, adding another layer of intrigue to the narrative.

Have you seen the trailer yet? It’s gripping! One moment a woman is recounting the chilling events of the murder, and the next, she’s casually greeting her neighbor. Only in Kentucky, right? And is that the iconic Hurricane Summers making an appearance? I can’t wait to unearth all the secrets and scandals when this documentary premieres. Who’s with me?

Now, if you’re like me and can’t get enough of true crime stories, Murder in Glitterball City promises to deliver all the suspense and drama we crave. So mark your calendars and get ready for a riveting journey through the shadows of Louisville’s glittering past. This one is definitely worth the watch.