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21 True-Crime-Meets-Pop-Culture Moments People Still To This Day Cannot Believe Actually Happened

"An episode of Curb Your Enthusiasm was used to prove a man's innocence in court."

Recently, Reddit user lammastide posed the question, "What is a true crime/pop culture moment that makes you go I can’t believe that f*cking happened?" to the folks over at r/popculturechat. And their responses were both shocking and tragic. Check it out:

Warning: Mentions of sexual assault, murder, and suicide ahead.

1. "John Hinckley Jr. shooting the President to impress Jodie Foster. It sounds like a Mad Lib."