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‘Monster’ Season 3 Sets Charlie Hunnam to Star as Ed Gein


Charlie Hunnam will star in "Monster" Season 3 at Netflix as notorious serial killer Ed Gein.

Charlie Hunnam will star in “ Monster ” Season 3 at Netflix as notorious serial killer Ed Gein. Series co-creator Ryan Murphy made the announcement onstage during a promotional event in Los Angeles for “Monster” Season 2, which focuses on the Menendez brothers and the murder of their parents. Gein, who also hailed from Wisconsin like Dahmer, became infamous in the 1950s when authorities discovered that he not only had killed multiple people, but had dug up graves from a cemetery near his home and fashioned all manner of household items and clothing from human remains.

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