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A battered woman beats her sleeping husband to death; a powerful Chinese leader is sentenced to life in prison.
A battered woman beats her sleeping husband to death; a powerful Chinese leader is sentenced to life in prison.
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S1, EP53 "The Minister Murderer"A minister murders his wife when she uncovers his secret double life; Baltimore's biggest drug dealer ships tons of cocaine cross-country.
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S1, EP54 "The Hammer Homicide"A battered woman beats her sleeping husband to death; a powerful Chinese leader is sentenced to life in prison.
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S1, EP55 "Jet Set Murder"A British male model's night of sex, drugs and violence ends in murder; a body stuffed in a suitcase in Bali.
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S1, EP56 "Murder by Capsule"Stella Nickell is the first person convicted of causing death by product tampering; the Puppetmaster scams and exploits his victims for a decade.
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S1, EP52 "Bin Laden's Triple Threat"A triple agent serves in the U.S. military and government while helping to orchestrate the al-Qaida campaign of terror leading to 9/11; a four-star Army general resigns amid scandal.
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S1, EP51 "The Music Producer Murder"Legendary music producer Phil Spector is convicted of murder; Ali al-Timimi's Virginia jihad network of young U.S. Muslim men play paintball to train for holy war.
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S1, EP50 "The Stripper Who Became a Murderer"A woman who falsely accused the Duke University men's lacrosse team of rape is charged with the attempted murder of her boyfriend; a trusted employee embezzles $34 million to feed a shopping addiction.
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S1, EP49 "The Death Doctor"A doctor intentionally misdiagnoses thousands of patients with cancer as part of an insurance scam; one of the biggest financial fraud cases in Italy's history.
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