HBO Documentary "Thought Crimes" debuts Monday May 11, 9pm on HBO.
\nMandy Stadtmiller, Jim Polk guest. "Thought Crimes" director Erin Carr was interviewed for this SPECIAL.\xa0
\nGilberto Valle aka "Cannibal Cop" was an NYPD police officer.
\nHe was arrested and charged with conspiracy to kidnap, rape, murder, cook and eat his wife and a number of other women.
\nThe FBI had emails and chats with his conspirators, pictures and details of the plots, all obtained from his laptop.\xa0
\nHe was convicted, and was looking at the possiblity of a life sentence.
\nBut his sentence was overturned because a judge finally realized that everyone was completely hysterical. These were thought crimes.\xa0
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