https://www.sacbee.com/news/california/ … 35067.html

Apparently, one of the reasons prosecutors or so anxious for DeAngelo to plead guilty is that detectives secretly handed over mountains of official evidence to true crime author Michelle McNamara. This would call into question chain of custody, and potentially damage any trial.

I cannot believe the amount of cooperation she got from investigators. I guess money and fame can get you anything in America.