Photographer Joel Schoenfeld was shot dead outside his apartment and studio by John Valverde, a man who accused him of raping his girlfriend – The Perfect Murder examines the case. January 5, 1991, in West Village, New York City , and Schoenfeld was shot dead outside the door of his third-floor apartment. The 45-year-old was hit with a single close range shot to the head and was pronounced dead at hospital. Detectives caught an early break as witnesses saw a man fleeing from the scene, described as in his late 20’s, 5 foot 8 and wearing a white T-shirt and baseball […]
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