Critics call legendary music producer, Phil Spector, a genius, but the music can't save him from being convicted of murder. Plus, a "Virginia Jihad Network" of young U.S. Muslim men play paintball to train for holy war.
He is the most dangerous triple-agent in US history. He duped the United States for more than a decade, serving in the US Military, FBI, and CIA, while simultaneously helping orchestrate the al Qaeda campaign of terror that led to 9/11.
David Chenery-Wickens, a fortune-telling conman kills his wife while having affairs with his flock of female followers. At trial, the murderous preacher is exposed as a liar and Casanova.
A battered woman beats her husband to death with a claw hammer while he sleeps. Plus, one of China's most powerful leaders is sentenced to life in prison for bribery, abuse of power, and leaking state secrets.
A British male model turned playboy has a very rough night of sex, drugs and violence, which ends in murder. Plus, a mother-daughter trip to paradise turns deadly with a body stuffed in a suitcase in Bali.
James Holmes is found guilty of murdering 12 people and injuring 70 more in a shooting rampage at a Colorado movie theater on July 20, 2012 that rocked the nation.
Florida polo enthusiast and billionaire John Goodman blows through a stop sign and slams into another car, killing a college student. And a celebrity publicist backs her SUV into a crowd outside a nightclub, then flees the scene.
Obsessed stalker John Hinkley, Jr. will do anything to gain fame and the attention of a young Hollywood star, even if it means killing the President of the United States.
Two elderly Los Angeles widows target homeless men in their deadly plots to cash in on murder. And charismatic art investor Kenneth Ira Starr bilks Hollywood celebrities out of millions of dollars.
A young Idaho man confesses to a vicious murder. But did police steer Christopher Tapp to make a false confession and send the wrong man to prison? And white supremacist Buford Furrow goes on a killing spree in Los Angeles.
A deranged man goes on a killing spree near Moscow. Alexander Pichushkin seeks to become Russia's most prolific serial killer. Plus, New York art dealer Larry Salander swindles his big-name clients.
Yale University doctoral student Annie Le vanishes while working in her lab. Days later, her body is found stuffed inside a basement wall. Also, Hollywood actor Wesley Snipes ends up in the cross-hairs of the IRS.
Something doesn't add up when years of broken marriages result in the deaths of five husbands. Police catch a killer wife. Also, a man obsessed with his faith goes on a deadly rampage.
Minutes after pop star Michael Jackson dies, his personal physician launches a cover-up. As detectives investigate Jackson's death, they focus on Dr. Conrad Murray. Plus, the greedy stock trader who nearly took down Wall Street.
Self-proclaimed Messiah David Koresh takes on federal agents in a bloody gun battle that kills ATF personnel and Koresh's followers. The death toll skyrockets when a 51-day standoff that ends in a fiery tragedy.
A secret affair ends in tragedy for pro football legend Steve McNair. What led to the murder-suicide of a football hero and his mistress? Also, Chicago cop Jon Burge pushes cruel and unusual punishment to the extreme.
As investigators look into the murder of a British businessman in China, all signs point to a prominent family in the Chinese Communist Party. Also, the Hollywood Madam who provides beautiful escorts for her A-list clients.
"Milkshake murderer"Nancy Kissel incapacitates her husband with a strawberry milkshake full of sedatives before bludgeoning him to death. Also, the U.S. goes after the leader of a Mexican drug cartel.
Religious cult leader Jim Jones leads hundreds of followers in a mass suicide in the jungles of South America, after the assassination of a U.S. congressmen.
Two terrorists out for blood go on a deadly rampage in Paris over editorial cartoons in the magazine Charlie Hebdo that target their satire at the prophet Muhammad.
Is it a hate crime or an act of terrorism when an Egyptian immigrant opens fire at the El Al ticket counter at Los Angeles International Airport? Also, three bank-robbing, gun-firing siblings elude police across 15 states.
Doctor and best-selling author Dr. Herman Tarnower is killed by his lover, the head mistress at a prestigious private school. Also, a series of vicious killings terrorize a southern community.
Motown legend Marvin Gaye is shot and killed in a family tragedy that involves abuse, heated arguments and drugs. Also, when a prominent doctor's wife slips and falls in the shower, investigators see that it's not a fatal accident.
Jennifer Hudson soars to fame on the hit TV show American Idol. But life for the singer's family turns tragic. Also, authorities race to catch the person who tries to set off a bomb in Times Square.
Wherever Doctor Michael Swango goes, sickness and death follow. Investigators try to stop a murderer who has a license to kill. Also, when a well-liked dental hygienist files for divorce, the wife and mother vanishes.
American citizen Anwar Al-Awlaki is killed by a US drone strike after the once peaceful holy man joins the top ranks of Al Qaeda. Also, a vengeful accountant hopes to silence his wife.
Eric Rudolph sets off a bomb at the Atlanta Olympics, then launches deadly bombings at a southern abortion clinic and a gay bar. Police search the wilderness for years trying to find their killer.
A prominent couple with a thriving dental practice ends up in a murderous love triangle when the family car turns into a deadly weapon. Also, a 911 call and a toy gun end in a tragic shooting at an Ohio Wal Mart.
When a car bomb kills an Arizona businessman outside a country club, investigators wonder if it's a mob hit, or an ex-wife out for cash. Also, a model's sexual con game turns into a deadly dinner.
When an affair heats up between a married man and a married woman, a husband and a wife are killed. But the murderous truth isn't discovered for nearly twenty years.
Police launch a massive manhunt when a bridge-to-be disappears. Is it a crime or the wedding jitters? Also, a Mexican drug lord claims his cartel is a necessary evil that protects people from even bloodier rivals.
When patients start dying unexpectedly at California hospitals, investigators wonder if it's natural causes or the work of an Angel of Death. And a bride-to-be uses a string of lies to escape her impending marriage.
A vicious killer is on the loose in Yorkshire, England. He preys on the most vulnerable people using household tools to commit murder. And when a husband is killed, is it a tragic accident or the murderous plot of his wife?
Brother and sister Jerad and Amanda Miller take their extremist views on a violent and deadly rampage. Also, a husband is pushed over the edge when his teacher wife begins dating one of her former students.
A good-looking wanderer picks up women in country western bars, and after charming them, he kills them. Police launch a coast-to-coast manhunt for the Casanova killer.
A young Michigan wife and mom believes murder is easier than divorce in a chilling murder-for-hire. And US investigators accuse a suspected terrorist of plotting to detonate a 'dirty bomb'.
She admits to abusing drugs and stripping for money, but young Nevada woman Kirsten Lobato says she is no killer. And in another case, a real-life soap opera turns into a twisted and lethal tale.
When Mark Barton's wife is murdered, the mild-mannered chemist uses the insurance money to dive into the risky world of day trading. Also, the sky's the limit for a hot designer who turns his young models into victims of sexual abuse.
A California arsonist ignites a fire that burns wildly out of control, and within hours, five firefighters are dead. And a Texas mom will do anything to win her daughter a spot on the high school cheer squad.