True Crime was a British

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television channel owned by

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that originally launched on 22 March 2016, it was renamed as Sony Crime Channel 2 on 6 February 2018. The channel abruptly closed on 15 November 2018, along with sister channel

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. True Crime was relaunched on 12 February 2019, replacing

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, but then abruptly shut down again on 1 July 2019. The +1 simulcast was removed from Sky on 27.06.2017 to make room for TruTV +1.

Logo history

File:Sony Crime Channel 2.jpg, Logo as Sony Crime Channel 2, 2018

References

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