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Killer's Face Tattoo Fascination on Paramount+
1 Dec, 2025
Summary
- New documentary explores Wade Wilson, the 'Deadpool Killer'.
- Series highlights the internet's fascination with his face tattoos.
- It uses bodycam footage and interviews to tell the story.
A new true-crime docuseries, "Handsome Devil: Charming Killer," is set to premiere on Paramount+ in early 2026. This three-part series investigates the case of Wade Wilson, also known as the "Deadpool Killer," who was convicted in 2019 for the murders of Kristine Melton and Diane Ruiz. The production aims to uncover the motivations behind Wilson's violent acts and the peculiar internet phenomenon that fixated on his appearance.
The series will utilize intimate police bodycam footage and interviews with individuals connected to the case. It seeks to understand the societal fascination with Wilson's face tattoos and his disturbing crimes, which gained traction as his trial was televised and dissected online by true-crime enthusiasts.
"Handsome Devil" promises to explore the unsettling intersection of true crime and digital culture, highlighting obsessions with convicted killers. This project joins Paramount+'s growing collection of true-crime content, offering a deep dive into a case that captured significant public and online attention.
