Killer Cases

43min

Crime

Documentary

All the emotion, drama and suspense of America's most memorable murder trials are captured. Produced by an Emmy-award winning team, each episode takes viewers through the criminal justice process, from the crime to the investigation to the courtroom testimony and finally, the verdict. It's a journey through the criminal justice process that gives viewers an inside look at real cases like never before.

Production Companies

Law & Crime Productions

Ellsworth Productions

True Crime Network

Cineflix Rights

Episodes

Cast

The Doctor Is Dead

1. The Doctor Is Dead

43min

4th Dec 2020

Dr. Teresa Sievers was a rising social media star when she was found bludgeoned to death in her kitchen in Bonita Springs, FL. Detectives quickly came to focus on her husband Mark, who had taken out a large life insurance policy on his successful wife, in a murder for hire scheme.

Murder Under a Blue Moon

2. Murder Under a Blue Moon

43min

10th Dec 2020

When Richard Smith failed to show up for work, police discovered the murdered bodies of Smith, his mother and brother in their home in Pensacola, FL. Sheriff's deputies told the media they were investigating possible ritual links to the Wiccan religion and the timing of the killings with the "blue moon sky."

Murder in the Kentucky Hills

3. Murder in the Kentucky Hills

43min

17th Dec 2020

Shayna Hubers called 911 to report she had killed her boyfriend, Ryan Post on, in self-defense after he attacked her. However, investigators soon learned he was planning a date with another woman and suspected Shayna killed him in a jealous rage.

Murder on the Gulf Coast

4. Murder on the Gulf Coast

43min

7th Jan 2021

When the body of single mom and former policewoman Taylor Wright was discovered buried on a remote Pensacola, FL, farm, detectives had a lineup of suspects to investigate including her ex-husband, her new girlfriend, and her best friend.

Murder in a Wisconsin Field

5. Murder in a Wisconsin Field

43min

14th Jan 2021

When single mom Nicole 'Nikki' Vanderheyden is found naked, beaten and strangled in a Green Bay, WI, farm field, police immediately arrest her live-in boyfriend, Doug Detrie, who waited 18 hours to report her missing and has a history of domestic violence. However, as the investigation unfolded, a man she met at a bar became a prime suspect.

Killing Momma

6. Killing Momma

43min

21st Jan 2021

An investigation into the murder of Clauddine 'Dee Dee' Blanchard, who is found face down in the bedroom of her house just outside Springfield, MO, in June of 2015.

Murder at The Mall

7. Murder at The Mall

43min

28th Jan 2021

For decades, the mystery of Michelle Martinko's murder in the mall parking lot in December 1979 haunted her family and the town of Cedar Rapids, IA, as police searched for her killer without success; the case went cold. 39 years later, through creative detective work and modern investigative techniques, the case took a new twist, leading to an arrest and first-degree murder charges in a long awaited, dramatic trial.

Cheerleader on Trial

8. Cheerleader on Trial

43min

4th Feb 2021

Carlisle, OH, high school senior Skylar Richardson told no one of her pregnancy. However, when a newborn's body was found buried in the family's backyard, Skylar was charged with murder.

The Farmer's Wife

9. The Farmer's Wife

43min

11th Feb 2021

When Shirley Carter was found murdered in her farmhouse kitchen in Licona, IA, her abusive husband Bill was considered a prime suspect. But Bill pointed the finger at someone else – their son Jason, who had found her body and called 911. It was up to the jury to decide who to believe.

Murder in the Barnyard

10. Murder in the Barnyard

43min

18th Feb 2021

In Iowa, hog farmer Todd Mullis claimed his wife, Amy, fell on a four-pronged corn rake; she was found by her teenage son and they raced to the hospital where she was pronounced dead. But when investigators found more than four holes in Amy Mullis' body; they knew her death was no accident.

First air date

4th Dec 2020

Last air date

20th Dec 2024

Status

Returning Series

Type

Documentary

Original language

en

Networks