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| Morgan Freeman visits Illinois serial killer Brian Dugan for documentary |
| By chicagotribune.com- Christy Gutowski |
| Published: 12/23/2015 |
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In the three decades that he has been in prison, Brian Dugan has had few visitors and certainly never a celebrated Hollywood icon. That changed this month when actor Morgan Freeman interviewed the Illinois serial killer at Stateville Correctional Center near Joliet. Freeman attempted to plumb Dugan's mind as part of an upcoming six-part documentary for the National Geographic Channel. The series will take the Academy Award winner to remote corners of the world as he immerses himself in religious experiences and rituals, while also exploring how frontiers in neuroscience and creation intersect with traditional beliefs. For an episode examining the concept of evil, Freeman's production company is working with neuroscientist Kent Kiehl, author of "The Psychopath Whisperer," who specializes in the use of clinical brain imaging technology to better understand major mental illnesses, with a specific focus on criminal psychopathy. Read More. |
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