
True Crime Story: Indefensible
A murderer on death row is left in limbo due to California's broken system.

A murderer on death row is left in limbo due to California's broken system.

A California woman who claims she was acting in self-defense ends up in prison for murder.

A pregnant woman from Wisconsin is held against her will on the basis of a terrifying law.

A Florida woman faces 20 years in prison for firing a warning shot.

A famous case with a controversial verdict poses questions about legal strategy and media coverage.

A debunked form of forensic science helps put a Florida man behind bars for life.

Two elderly women get away with murder; when they try it again, things don't go as planned.

One woman escapes a serial killer; the friends of another victim set a trap to catch him.

A chance meeting of strangers leaves one of them dead, and police struggle to answer why.

When a man with a violent criminal history is paroled, tragedy quickly ensues.

A case of apparent murder by strangulation takes a shocking turn at trial.

On trial for his wife's murder, a man invokes a temporary insanity defense.

The suspect slips through law enforcement's fingers, but a wife's betrayal sets the perfect trap.

An Orange County crime sets off an international manhunt and a Houdini-style jailbreak.

A wealthy Texas teen has a deadly drunk driving accident; he needs rehab or punishment.

One final winning catch by the year's top fishermen turn out to be just as unbelievable as it seems.

One woman's dedication to social justice reveals corruption that goes deeper than ever expected.

Orange County mom and her husband plot revenge on the PTA president for an incident at school.

Truman Capote's novel of the infamous case spawns the modern American True Crime genre.

Detailing the resulting investigation and convictions of Perry Smith and Richard Hickock.