Die unheimlichen Briefe
โ 5.5 ยท 2002 ยท 90m ยท Crime ยท TV Movie
Strange, rhymed advertisements in the newspaper unsettle three London gangsters - and rightly so, because soon the first of them are killed. The mysterious killer also catches a shady lawyer. Higgins and Lane find out that the key to the crimes is an unsolved diamond heist.
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