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Someone They Knew With Tamron Hall
S1, EP16 "Rude Awakening"Austin, Texas, TV executive Steven Beard is shot as he sleeps; with only a single shotgun shell to go on, police follow a trail from mansions and country clubs to bookstores and hospital psych wards.
Someone They Knew With Tamron Hall
S1, EP20 "The Perfect Wife"Penny Scaggs believes in being a dutiful Christian wife and even teaches local women how to build harmonious relationships; she is later found brutally beaten and stabbed beside her beloved yellow piano.
CA vs Menendez
S1 "Story Of Abuse Concocted For Sympathy"The State had the final word in Lyle Menendez's jury by continuing to dismisses the Defense's claims of sexual abuse as the real reason behind the deaths of Jose and Kitty.
CA vs Menendez
S1 "Lyle's Jury Begins Deliberations"The lead prosecutor suggested Lyle and Erik Menendez were actors on par with Robert DeNiro; Pamela Bozanich claimed the brothers executed a premeditated, cold-blooded, calculated murder when they killed their parents - Kitty and Jose.
CA vs Menendez
S1 "Money Motive To Kill"The prosecutor outlined his case against Erik Menendez for his jury during closing arguments. He said - the brothers viciously and mercilessly attacked their mom and dad, Kitty and Jose. Lyle's jury was already at work deliberating.
CA vs Menendez
S1, EP418 "Malice Murder"The State tries to explain the legal concept of malice murder; during the closing arguments for Erik's jury, prosecutors contend that Erik and Lyle Menendez have committed the murder of their parents, Kitty and Jose.
CA vs Menendez
S1 "Traumatizing Fear Leads To Double Murder"Erik Menendez's lawyer asked the jury to vote for manslaughter. She claimed traumatizing fear was what led Erik and his brother to shoot and kill their mom and dad - Kitty and Jose.
CA vs Menendez
S1 "Leslie Abramson Speaks"Leslie Abramson, Erik Menendez's lead attorney, was well-known at the time of the Menendez brothers' murder trial; She began her closing argument and kept going for an entire day.
Someone They Knew With Tamron Hall
S1, EP2 "Man's Best Friend"When the body of 22-year-old Misty Morse is found floating in the Indian River, police suspect one of her many boyfriends; with only a piece of nautical rope and a strip of duct tape to go on, an unusual kind of DNA could actually break the case.
Someone They Knew With Tamron Hall
S1, EP6 "And Murder Makes Three"Small-town plumber John Cataneo fixes other people's homes for a living, until death came knocking on his front door; to find out who wanted him dead, police investigate the contents of Cataneo's own home, and get the leak they need.
CA vs Menendez
S1 "Villainizing The Parents"The first part of closing arguments focused on the case against Lyle. The defense reiterated his testimony that he and his brother, Erik, feared for their lives when they confronted their father, Jose, about abuse allegations.
CA vs Menendez
S1 "Family Drama That Turned Fatal"Lyle Menendez's defense team painted the portrait of a toxic, abusive environment in the Menendez home. They alleged there had been two depraved, vicious parents - Kitty and Jose.
CA vs Menendez
S1 "Story Of Tormenting Parents"The Menendez brothers' defense went deep into the family background of what they alleged was an abusive, troubling home life. They claimed under Kitty and Jose, both sons ended up traumatized and stunted through their early young adult years.
CA vs Menendez
S1 "Traumatized Children, Adult Killers"Closing arguments for the jury deciding Lyle Menendez's fate lasted three days. During closing arguments to jurors they brought back up what Lyle and Erik claimed happened in their home when they were growing up.
CA vs Menendez
S1 "The Fear Was Out Of Control"Jurors heard more of the allegations of abuse that Erik and Lyle made against their parents - Kitty and Jose. The brothers hoped to be acquitted of the charges, but Lyle's attorney was also pushing for manslaughter, instead of murder.
CA vs Menendez
S1 "Years Of Abuse Is Relevant"Erik and Lyle Menendez's lavish spending spree played into the State's theory that money was the motive behind the deaths of their parents - Kitty and Jose. The prosecution claimed the brothers' lives just seemed to move on, quickly.