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Idaho Murders Docuseries Reveals How Dangerous Internet Sleuths Can Be: ‘They Are Not Qualified’


In "#Cybersleuths: The Idaho Murders" on Paramount+, director Lucie Jourdan shows how wrong the TikTok detectives were in this case.

In the last 12 months, there have been several television documentaries (Dateline’s “Killings in a College Town,” and 48 Hours’ “The Idaho College Murders”) devoted to the case dubbed the “Moscow Murders.” In May, James Patterson and investigative journalist Vicky Ward announced that they are working on a nonfiction book about the tragic deaths of students Ethan Chapin, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Kaylee Goncalves, which will eventually become a docuseries. At a surface level, there were a lot of interesting things with this case that made you think that there should be questions and that there should be these people on the internet who could find the answers. The doc shows how close Kaylee Goncalves’ father, Steve, is to one of the Idaho murder sleuths — Olivia at #chroniclesofolivia — who is trying to solve the case without any real leads.

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