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Shanda Vander Ark is accused of abusing and killing her 15-year-old son, Timothy Ferguson; he is found severely malnourished and hypothermic; Shanda Vander Ark's attorney claims she is not responsible.
Shanda Vander Ark is accused of abusing and killing her 15-year-old son, Timothy Ferguson; he is found severely malnourished and hypothermic; Shanda Vander Ark's attorney claims she is not responsible.
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Tortured Son Murder Trial
S1, EP1 "Abuse Turned Deadly"Shanda Vander Ark is accused of abusing and killing her 15-year-old son, Timothy Ferguson; he is found severely malnourished and hypothermic; Shanda Vander Ark's attorney claims she is not responsible.
Tortured Son Murder Trial
S1, EP2 "The Signs Of Abuse"Jurors learn about the disturbing home life of Timothy Ferguson; prosecutors accuse his mother, Shanda Vander Ark, of torturing and abusing him; prosecutors warn the jury about graphic photos; officers give details of Timothy's death.
Tortured Son Murder Trial
S1, EP3 "Child Neglect in the Family Home"Jurors see photos from inside Shanda Vander Ark's home; they show a messy house with sparse foods, shackles, and cameras all over; prosecutors allege that Shanda Vander Ark abused and neglected her son Timothy, in the months leading to his death.
Tortured Son Murder Trial
S1, EP4 "Revealing Text Messages"Disturbing text messages are read aloud in the courtroom; prosecutors state that the messages are between Shanda Vander Ark and her son Paul; the State claims they led a cycle of torture and abuse against 15-year-old Timothy until the day he died.
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