
Fans of gripping, real-life stories of murder and mayhem will get their fill in this series that explores the crimes that made headlines. Firsthand accounts, dramatic re-enactments and archival news footage are used to paint comprehensive pictures of the high-profile cases and the law enforcement agents who investigated them.

Nurse Kristen Gilbert is convicted of three counts of first-degree murder after several of her patients die from inexplicable heart attacks.

On her way to a party, Reena Virk's peers swarmed, burnt, and beat her; she was drowned by Kelly Ellard and Warren Glowatski.

In 1951 a hitchhiker is sentenced to hang for murder; public outcry reduces his sentence.

Pamela George's beaten body was found and two boys from successful families are charged with first degree murder.