Notorious Episode Guide

Episode Guide

• Accused in Appalachia

  A Virginia woman is in and out of prison trying to prove herself innocent of killing her husband.

  Next on: Monday 14th December 9:00pm EST - The Biography Channel
• Aileen Wuornos

  Prostitute Aileen Wuornos is executed for murdering seven men.

• Amityville: Horror or Hoax?

  The owners of a house in Amityville, N.Y. claim to be terrorized by evil spirits.

• Amityville: The Haunting

  The owners of a house in Amityville, N.Y., say evil spirits terrorize them.

• The Amy Fisher Story

  Teenage Amy Fisher shoots the wife of her lover Joey Buttafuoco.

• The Andrea Yates Story

  A woman murders her five young children while in the grip of postpartum psychosis.

• Andrew Cunanan

  Andrew Cunanan commits suicide on a houseboat in Miami.

• Angel of Death: Killer Nurse

  Nurse Charles Cullen claims to have killed 40 of his patients.

• Another Man's Crime

  For every person wrongly convicted, a criminal escapes justice.

• Arthur Shawcross

  Serial killer Arthur Shawcross kills 11 women and two children.

• The Atlanta Child Murders

  Wayne Williams' conviction of killing black Atlanta children remains controversial.

• Baby Face Nelson

  Gangster Baby Face Nelson.

• Bad Cops: Cause and Effect

  Corrupt cops talk about the reality of modern police work.

• Bad Medicine

  Medical crimes.

• Beast of the Ukraine

  After several arrests, Ukrainian serial killer Andrei Chikatilo is convicted and executed in 1994.

• Behind Bars

  Tough maximum-security prisons around the world.

• Behind Bars: Alcatraz

  Alcatraz's terror lay in its unremitting tedium and isolation.

• The Black Widow of Vegas

  A clue buried in a wealthy man's will leads police to his killer.

• The Black Widower

  A man's three wives die mysteriously.

• Blood Brothers: The Derek and Alex King Case

  A convicted child-molester leads two young boys to kill their father.

• Blood Relations

  A salesman is the lead suspect in the bludgeoning deaths of two Texas sisters.

• Blueprint for a Murder

  A man hires another to kill his quadriplegic son and the boy's nurse and mother.

• Body of Evidence: The Tom Capano Trial

  Tom Capano is convicted of murdering his former lover and burying her at sea.

• Bonnie and Clyde

  Bonnie and Clyde are killed in an ambush set up by the Texas Highway Patrol.

• The Brit and the Bodybuilder

  A Texas woman is murdered after claiming that her husband is a sexual deviant and a threat to their children's safety.

• Brutal Revenge

  A San Antonio businessman has his ex-wife murdered in front of her four babies.

• The BTK Killer Speaks

  Serial killer Dennis Rader evades capture for more than three decades.

• Bugsy Siegel

  Bugsy Siegel envisions gambling center Las Vegas.

• Bullied to Death

  How young people become bullies; how adults can intervene.

• The California Killing Field

  Serial killer Charles Ng videotapes two of his victims.

• Caligula

  Roman Emperor Caligula's reign is full of lunacy, murder and perverse sexuality.

• The Central Park Jogger Case: What Went Wrong?

  Five young men are exonerated after 13 years in prison when another man confesses.

• Chappaquiddick

  Sen. Ted Kennedy's involvement in the 1969 drowning death of Mary Jo Kopechne.

• Chappaquiddick

  In 1969 Sen. Ted Kennedy's car goes off a bridge on Chappaquiddick Island; Mary Jo Kopechne dies.

• Chappaquiddick

  Crash experts re-examine evidence from Sen. Ted Kennedy's accident at Chappaquiddick.

• Charles Manson

  Charles Manson and his followers terrorize Los Angeles in 1969.

• Charles Ng and Leonard Lake

  Leonard Lake commits suicide rather than face trial with Charles Ng for 12 videotaped murders.

• City Confidential: Wellesley: The Doctor's Double Life

  A renowned Massachusetts physician murders his wife in order to keep his secrets.

• Cold Case Files: Vintage Murder

  DNA on a cigarette brings a rapist and murderer to justice.

• Columbine: Understanding Why

  The Threat Assessment Group attempts to learn why two teens went on a killing spree at their school.

• Confession in Question

  A man recants his partial confession to the murder of his parents.

• Confessions of a Predator

  Texan Ross Nelson molests hundreds of adolescent boys.

• Conspiracy to Kill: The Rae Carruth Story

  Football star Rae Carruth is implicated in a young woman's death.

• Cop Counselors

  Counselors help police officers to deal with the stress of their jobs.

• Cop Killers

  People famous for killing police officers.

• Cops or Criminals?

  Bill Kurtis probes corruption in the New Orleans Police Department.

• Copycat Crimes

  Crimes imitate movies; John Hinckley Jr. and 'Taxi Driver'; school shootings.

• The Corcoran Eight

  Whistleblowers at a California prison accuse guards of staging gladiator-style fights between inmates.

• Countdown to an Execution

  Crusading attorney Juliet Yackel attempts to save her client, Darnell Williams, from execution.

• Crib Death?

  A woman accuses her ex-husband of murdering their baby.

• Crime of Passion: The Pamela Smart Story

  A teacher seduces her teen lover into killing her husband.

• Cruel and Unusual

  Despite a constitutional ban, bizarre punishments exist.

• The Cult Murders

  A cult leader convinces his followers to conspire to murder five members of an Ohio family.

• Cybersex Cop

  A federal agent breaks up a child pornography ring.

• Dahmer: Mystery of a Serial Killer

  Jeffrey Dahmer is convicted of murdering and dismembering 15 young men and boys.

  Next on: Friday 18th December 12:00pm EST - The Biography Channel
• Dallas: Arsenic and Old Money

  Police arrest a man whose wife died of arsenic poisoning.

• Dancing, Drugs and Murder

  Dance club king Michael Alig murders a drug dealer and disposes of the body.

• Dangerous Medicine?

  Two doctors are charged with murder.

• The Dark Side of Parole

  A convicted murderer, released from prison due to overcrowding, kills again.

• Daughter Dearest

  Police accuse a teen of taking part in her mother's brutal murder.

  Next on: Monday 14th December 8:00pm EST - The Biography Channel
• David Berkowitz

  Serial killer David Berkowitz claims to have acted at the urging of his neighbor's dog.

• David Koresh

  David Koresh and many of his followers die when their compound burns.

• Dead Kid Walking

  Sean Sellers is executed for murders committed as a teen.

• Dead Reckoning: Bullets and Blood

  The Colorado Bureau of Investigation uses fingerprinting, bullet trajectory and blood spatter analysis to solve murder cases.

• Dead Reckoning: Fingering the Killer

  A computerized fingerprint database helps to solve a 26-year-old murder; a forensics specialist uses evidence from the crime scene to reconstruct the murder of an 11-year-old newspaper girl.

• Dead Reckoning: Traces in Blood

  Two cases in Albuquerque, N.M., demonstrate the evolution of trace evidence in crime detection.

• Dead Reckoning: Unusual Clues

  Killers of two prominent Dartmouth professors leave several significant clues; an arachnologist helps to solve a murder.

• Dead Woman Walking: The Karla Faye Tucker Story

  Karla Faye Tucker becomes the first woman to be executed in Texas since 1863.

• A Deadly Dose

  With a lack of physical evidence, the outcome of Brian Eftenoff's murder trial hinged on how his personality was judged by the jury.

• Deadly Kidnappings

  Kidnappings that went horribly wrong.

• Deadly Magnolia

  After serving time for several murder attempts, a woman is free on parole.

  Next on: Monday 14th December 12:00pm EST - The Biography Channel
• Deadly Secrets of Cromwell Street

  The surviving offspring of British serial killers Fred and Rosemary West tell of their ordeal.

• The Deadly Trail of Sharif Sharif

  A serial-killer chemist's bosses ignore his crimes.

• Dealing With the Devil

  A killer goes on a murder spree while in the witness-protection program.

• Death Detectives: The LA County Coroner

  A Los Angeles medical examiner works on the victims of drug overdoses, gang violence, and suicide.

• Death in a Small Town

  The wife of a small-town recluse dies suddenly.

• Death of a Bride

  A New Jersey woman is murdered on her wedding day by an ex-boyfriend.

  Next on: Thursday 17th December 12:00pm EST - The Biography Channel
• Death Row Prostitute: Aileen Wuornos

  Aileen Wuornos, self-described 'highway hooker,' may be the first woman to fit the profile of a serial killer.

• Defending the Mob

  Frank Ragano defends Santo Trafficante, Jimmy Hoffa; Bruce Cutler defends John Gotti.

• The Disappearance of Madalyn Murray O'Hair

  The founder of the American Atheist organization and two family members vanish.

• Double Life, Double Murder

  A man's wife and lover are murdered while on a shopping trip together.

• Driven to Kill

  A surprise witness helps to crack open a mysterious hit-and-run murder case.

• Drowning in Lies: The Trial of Edward Post

  After a mistrial and a successful appeal, Edward Post pleads guilty to murdering his wife during the third trial.

• Drugs at the Border

  DEA agents patrol the 1,800-mile Mexican border.

• Dutch Schultz

  Courts cannot stop gangster Arthur Flegenheimer, alias Dutch Schultz.

• Duty, Honor ... and Murder

  A pair of military cadets murder a young woman.

• Ed Gein

  A sales receipt leads police to the home of serial killer Ed Gein.

• Eliminating the Competition

  When a Tennessee state senator is murdered, suspicion falls on his political opponent.

• Elizabeth Smart

  A man abducts a Utah teenager from her bedroom.

• Elizabeth Smart: The Long Way Home

  A man abducts a Utah teenager from her bedroom.

• Every Parent's Nightmare

  Child-care providers kill or seriously injure about 1,000 children per year.

• A Family Secret: The Death of Lisa Steinberg

  Attorney Joel Steinberg is convicted of manslaughter in the death of a 6-year-old.

• The Farm: Life Inside Angola Prison

  Life at the Louisiana State Penitentiary.

• For Love or Money

  A woman manipulates her lover to kill her elderly, millionaire husband.

• Framed

  Clarence Brandley spends seven years on death row unjustly.

  Next on: Friday 11th December 12:00pm EST - The Biography Channel
• Frank Costello

  Mobster Frank Costello sees himself as a businessman, preferring diplomacy to violence.

• Free to Kill: The Polly Klaas Murder

  Parolee Richard Allen Davis abducts and kills 12-year-old Polly Klaas.

• Free to Murder Again

  A death-row inmate, released due to prison overcrowding, kills again.

• Genovese: Portrait of a Crime Family

  The Genovese family shows a ruthless determination to remain all-powerful in the mob world.

• The Girl in the Box

  A kidnapper holds a hitchhiker hostage for seven years.

• The Green Beret Murder Mystery

  Former Green Beret Jeffrey MacDonald appeals his conviction for the murders of his wife and children.

• The Green River Killer

  Gary Ridgway confesses to the murder of 48 women in Washington state.

• Greenwich: Who Killed Martha Moxley?

  Kennedy relatives are linked to a 1975 murder in Greenwich, Conn.

• Hamptons Murder Mystery

  An electrician is convicted of bludgeoning an investment banker to death.

• The Happy Face Killer

  Two innocent people confess to a serial killer's crimes.

• Harold Shipman

  British doctor Harold Shipman is believed to be responsible for killing hundreds of his patients.

• The Hatfields & McCoys

  A family feud begins with the theft of a hog and ends in the U.S. Supreme Court.

• The Heidi Fleiss Story

  A federal sting lands Hollywood madam Heidi Fleiss in prison.

• Hell's Angels

  History of the motorcycle club Hell's Angels.

• Henry Hill

  Mobster Henry Hill's testimony brings down some of New York's most feared criminals.

• Hermann Goering

  Hermann Goering founds the Gestapo and originates Nazi concentration camps.

• The Hillside Stranglers

  Two thrill-killers terrorize the Los Angeles area in the late 1970s.

• Hitler and Stalin: Roots of Evil

  Two dictators are directly responsible for millions of deaths.

• Hitler and the Occult

  Ancient prophecy and occult ritual fascinate Nazi Germany.

• Hitler's Perfect Children

  Heinrich Himmler sets up the Lebensborn Foundation to preserve and protect pure German blood.

• Hitler's Secret Diaries

  A 1983 discovery of Adolf Hitler's journals proves to be a hoax.

• Horror in Amityville

  After a young man slaughters his entire family, another family moves into the home and experiences supernatural events.

• The Horrors of Hussein

  In 2003 coalition forces invade Iraq, revealing the terror apparatus the dictator used to maintain power.

• The Hunt: Criminal Profiling

  The science of deducing what kind of person a criminal suspect might be is now used in many places.

• The Hunt: DNA

  Databases link thousands of criminals to DNA samples found at crime scenes.

• The Hunt: Fingerprinting and Ballistics

  The murders of two children lead to the use of fingerprinting in crime-fighting; killer of a 3-year-old girl; the St. Valentine's Day massacre; troopers convicted of tampering with fingerprint evidence.

• The Hunt: Interrogation

  London police coerce false confessions in a pub-bombing case; Mississippi police beat confessions out of murder suspects; Western military forces develop sensory-deprivation methods to pry information out of enemy soldiers.

• The Hunt: Surveillance

  Video cameras help to catch criminals, but raise serious ethical questions.

• Hunting Bambi: The Laurie Bembenek Story

  Laurie Bembenek escapes after spending nine years in prison for the murder of her husband's ex-wife.

• Hunting the Washington Sniper

  Law enforcement hunts down two killers terrorizing the Washington, D.C., area in 2002.

• Huntsville: Twins on Trial

  A veteran accuses Alabama sisters of hiring him to kill one of their husbands.

• The Hussein Family

  Deposed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein's wives, late sons, daughters and other immediate family members.

• Idi Amin

  Uganda's Idi Amin secretly orders the murder of thousands of his people.

• Infamous Murders: Deadly Ladies

  Kate 'Ma' Barker; Velma Barfield, killer of five; pickax murderer Karla Faye Tucker.

• Infamous Murders: Mass Murderers

  Englishman Michael Ryan massacres 14 people before committing suicide; Charles Whitman shoots from a tower; murders of teen boys.

• Inside the Killer's Mind

  A psychiatry professor studies violence and high-profile killers.

• Intimate Deception

  Bigamists prey on vulnerable women.

• The James Gang

  Beyond the myths lies the truth of the vicious James brothers, Jesse and Frank.

• Jeffrey Dahmer

  Cannibalistic serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer is murdered in prison.

• Jim Jones

  Pastor Jim Jones' paranoia results in mass suicide.

• Joe Bonanno

  Gangster Joe Bonanno's life spans a century of Mafia history.

• Joel Rifkin

  Serial killer Joel Rifkin talks about his life and killing spree.

• John Dillinger

  Embittered John Dillinger embarks on a cross-country robbery and murder spree.

• The John Lennon Assassination

  Mark David Chapman stalks and murders Beatle John Lennon.

• John Wayne Gacy

  John Wayne Gacy is a model citizen by day and serial killer by night.

• JonBenet: Anatomy of an Investigation

  The lead FBI agent on the JonBenet Ramsey murder scene talks about mistakes that were made.

• Josef Mengele

  Josef Mengele experiments on prisoners and supervises gas chambers at Auschwitz and Birkenau.

• Joseph The Rat Valachi

  Joseph Valachi is the first syndicate member to testify against the Cosa Nostra and reveal its inner workings.

• Justifiable Homicide?

  Two men on trial for killing an elderly man claim that he abused his family for decades.

• Kill Thy Neighbor

  A man poisons his neighbors.

• The Killer Within

  A man with multiple personality disorder says one of them killed his daughter.

• The Kobe Case

  Rising sports star Kobe Bryant is accused of sexual misconduct.

• Ku Klux Klan: A Secret History

  Members of the Ku Klux Klan cover themselves with pointed hoods and sheets to remain anonymous while executing acts and rituals.

• Larry Flynt

  Larry Flynt, publisher of Hustler magazine.

• Leopold & Loeb; D.B. Cooper

  Teens kill for thrills; skyjacker takes ransom and parachutes from the plane.

• The Life and Death of Teena Brandon

  Drifter Teena Brandon dies with two others in a Nebraska farmhouse.

• Like Mother, Like Son: Sante and Kenny Kimes

  Mother-and-son con artists Sante and Kenny Kimes murder a wealthy socialite.

• Lizzie Borden

  Lizzie Borden is accused of the brutal ax-murders of her father and stepmother.

• Lorena Bobbitt: Women and Violence

  Increasing violence in society; battered women.

• Lucky Luciano

  Underworld boss Salvatore Luciano helps to create Murder, Inc.

• Lying Eyes

  A innocent man convicted of rape spends 11 years in prison before DNA evidence sets him free.

• Ma Barker

  Criminal matriarch Ma Barker is killed in a bloody shootout with the FBI.

• Mail Order Murder

  A middle-aged man goes on trial for killing his beautiful, young Russian wife.

• The Manson Women

  Hippie girls give unswerving loyalty to their crazed guru, Charles Manson.

• Marquis de Sade

  The scandalous writings and deeds of the Marquis de Sade land him in prison before the French Revolution.

• Martha Stewart: Recipe for Ruin

  Martha Stewart transforms a home-based catering company into a billion-dollar conglomerate.

• Mary Kay Letourneau

  A teacher is imprisoned for having an affair with a 13-year-old boy.

• The Mayflower Madam

  Socialite Sydney Biddle Barrows runs an exclusive call-girl service.

• Medical Mistakes

  Nearly 100,000 Americans die each year due to medical errors.

• The Menendez Brothers

  Three juries consider the murder cases against Erik and Lyle Menendez.

• Meyer Lansky

  Financial wizard Meyer Lansky survives some 50 years in organized crime.

• The Michael Jackson Case

  Legal and psychological experts discuss accusations made against the superstar.

• The Michael Jackson Story

  Family, friends and colleagues discuss the turbulent life of singer Michael Jackson.

• Millions of Reasons to Kill

  A young Californian is suspected of hiring a hit man to kill his family.

• Minute by Minute: Reagan Assassination Attempt

  Political insiders offer revealing accounts of the 1981 assassination attempt on President Ronald Reagan.

• Minute by Minute: The Long Island Railroad Shooting

  A gunman randomly shoots passengers on a commuter train.

• Minute by Minute: The O.J. Simpson Chase

  Police chase O.J. Simpson on a Los Angeles freeway after the murder of his wife and her companion.

• Mistaken Identity

  A teenager is wrongly convicted.

• Mob Hit Men

  Hitmen wreak terror on the streets of Philadelphia.

• Mob Rats

  Mafia turncoats Joseph Valachi and Sammy Gravano work with law-enforcement agencies.

• A Model Murder

  A Los Angeles model goes missing after a photo shoot.

• Modern Mobs

  The decline of New York City's legendary crime families; new ethnic crime groups move in.

• The Monster Inside

  A mentally ill parolee murders two young women.

• The Monster of the Andes: Pedro Lopez

  Serial killer Pedro Alonzo Lopez sometimes averaged three murders a week.

• Mother on Death Row

  A housewife is convicted of murdering her two young children.

• A Mother's Betrayal

  A woman is accused of intentionally making her daughter ill.

• A Mother's Story of Murder

  A woman is convicted in the shooting death of her 4-year-old son.

• Mothers Who Kill

  Women who kill their children.

• Mouthpiece: Voice for the Accused: Frank Ragano

  Frank Ragano suddenly walks away from defending Mafia bosses.

• Murder and Mrs. B

  The murder of Ruben Borchardt in a murder-for-hire plot arranged by his estranged wife.

• A Murder Before Homecoming

  A high-school homecoming king is implicated in the rape and murder of a cheerleader.

• Murder by Mercedes

  A Houston dentist is accused of running down her adulterous husband with her car.

• Murder In Cold Blood

  Richard Hickock and Perry Smith murder the Clutter family in 1959 Kansas.

• A Murder in Greenwich: The Martha Moxley Case

  A bludgeoning kills a Connecticut girl; suspects include Kennedy nephews.

• Murder in Paradise

  Men serving time for the rape and murder of a young woman in Hawaii maintain their innocence.

• Murder on a Reservation

  Native American activist Leonard Peltier maintains his innocence as he serves consecutive life-sentences for murder.

• Murder on the Boardwalk

  A prominent Daytona, Fla., man invents a club for killers and convinces his lover to join by brutally murdering a drifter.

• Murder Online

  The mysterious killing of a businessman reveals how easy it is for people to arrange a murder on the Internet.

• Myth of a Serial Killer: The Henry Lee Lucas Story

  Controversy surrounds Henry Lee Lucas' confession to hundreds of murders.

• The New Skinheads

  The growing number of Skinheads and their dangerous alliances.

• Night Stalker

  Serial killer Richard Ramirez surprises his victims in their homes.

• NY Justice: The Prosecutors

  Three members of the Brooklyn, N.Y., district attorney's office fight to prosecute suspected criminals.

• O.J. and Company: 10 Years Later

  Some involved in the O.J. Simpson murder trial have parlayed their 15 minutes of fame into lucrative careers.

• O.J. Simpson

  Those who know him discuss football player O.J. Simpson.

• Oil, Money and Murder

  A Texas millionaire uses wealth to win acquittals when he is accused of murder.

• Osama bin Laden

  Life of Osama bin Laden from his privileged childhood to his battle against the Soviet Union and his suspected involvement in the terrorists attacks on September 11, 2001.

• Ottis Toole

  Ottis Toole is suspected of killing 6-year-old Adam Walsh.

• Pablo Escobar

  Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar's rise to power costs the lives of presidential candidates, judges, journalists and police officers.

• A Parent's Nightmare

  Tried for the murder of their daughter in 1988, David and Cynthia Dowaliby are cleared.

  Next on: Monday 14th December 11:00pm EST - The Biography Channel
• Payback for a Bully

  A seemingly popular student is lured to a remote area by seven of his friends and murdered.

• Peace, Love & Murder: The Ira Einhorn Story

  Despite a murder conviction, Ira Einhorn eludes capture for more than 20 years.

• Perfect Crimes?: Leopold & Loeb; D.B. Cooper

  Extremely intelligent, privileged youths, Leopold and Loeb, commit nearly perfect murders for the thrill; D.B. Cooper hijacks a Boeing 727, demands $100,000 and four parachutes and leaps from the plane never to be seen again.

• The Perfect Murder: The Shannon Mohr Story

  After a brief courtship, a newlywed dies suddenly.

• Phil Spector

  Phil Spector, celebrated as the innovative genius who revolutionized recording techniques is also known for his alcoholism, reclusive lifestyle and fascination with guns.

  Next on: Wednesday 16th December 12:00pm EST - The Biography Channel
• Pikeville, KY: Kentucky Gothic

  A group of Kentucky teens murders a family of four.

• Playing With Fire

  Despite a lack of evidence, a young Ohio man is convicted of murder and sentenced to death.

• Poet of Death: Jack Unterweger

  Austrian serial killer Jack Unterweger writes poetry, a novel and an autobiography.

• Portrait of a Terrorist: Mohamed Atta

  Terrorist Mohamed Atta becomes one of the ringleaders of the Sept. 11 attacks.

• The Preppie Murder

  Robert Chambers is convicted for the murder of Jennifer Levin in New York's Central Park.

• Prison Romance

  People fall in love with prison inmates, sometimes with disastrous consequences.

• Prisoners of War: Code of Conduct

  Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and other former POWs discuss the experience.

• A Questionable Doctor

  A court issues an unusual ruling in the trial of a doctor accused of killing elderly patients.

• Raised on Hate

  Murderer Chevie O'Brien Kehoe was brought up by his father to be a white supremacist.

• Rampage Killers: Looking for Signs

  Seemingly normal people suddenly lash out with lethal force.

• Rape in Connecticut: The Alex Kelly Story

  Alex Kelly leaves the country before standing trial for rape.

• Richard Speck

  In 1966 Chicago, serial killer Richard Speck massacres eight nurses.

• Road Warriors: The Biker Brotherhood

  The Ching-a-Lings are an outlaw motorcycle gang in New York City.

• Robert Blake

  Actor Robert Blake stars in the television series 'Baretta.'

• Robert Mugabe

  Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe leads in Africa's fight against colonialism.

• The Rosenbergs

  Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were the first married couple in the U.S. to be executed together.

• Saddam Hussein

  Former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein is a hero to many in the Mideast.

• Saddam's Arsenal

  Weapons Saddam Hussein may have had; history of UN inspections in Iraq; use of weapons against the Kurds, Kuwait, Iran and Israel.

• Saddam's Bombmaker

  Dr. Khidir Hamza spends 20 years developing Iraq's atomic-weapons program.

• The Sam Sheppard Story

  Dr. Sam Sheppard is convicted of murder in 1954 and retried in the '60s.

• Sammy the Bull Gravano

  Mobster Sammy 'The Bull' Gravano testifies against his boss, John Gotti.

• Santa Monica: A Woman Scorned

  An affair between two officers in the Santa Monica, Calif., Police Department turns violent.

• The Scarsdale Diet Doctor Murder

  Jean Harris is accused of murdering Dr. Herman Tarnower, author of a diet book.

• Scott Peterson

  Fertilizer salesman Scott Peterson murders his wife and unborn son.

• The Secret Life of a Serial Killer

  Serial killer Herb Baumeister buries bodies in his back yard.

• Secrets and Superstition in Salem

  Witches in Salem, Mass.

• Selena: Murder of a Star

  Events leading to the murder of singer Selena; the case against Yolanda Saldivar.

• Serial Wife

  A woman who has married 10 times goes on trial for murdering her last husband.

• Shamed Into Confession

  A man confesses to killing a priest, then recants during his trial claiming that he only confessed because he felt guilty about having a sexual relationship with the priest.

• Shots in the Dark

  A controversial civil-rights leader is accused of a police officer's murder.

• Sins of a Priest: The John Geoghan Story

  Another inmate strangles to death a pedophile, a defrocked priest.

• A Soldier's Secret

  A homosexual U.S. soldier is brutally murdered.

• A Son's Confession

  A man, accused as a teen of killing his mother, gets a new trial.

• South African Strangler: Moses Sithole

  Moses Sithole, a man with a reputation for fighting child abuse, is actually a serial killer.

• Spree Killers

  In the '50s, teens Charles Starkweather and Caril Ann Fugate kill 10 people.

• The Spy Next Door: Robert Hanssen

  An FBI agent is charged with espionage.

• St. Louis: Family Man, Hit Man

  Moving to the suburbs proves deadly for a St. Louis housewife.

• Stacey's Story

  A woman kills her father after years of alleged sexual abuse and threats.

• Suicide by Execution

  A suicidal man randomly kills two people in hopes of receiving the death penalty.

• The Susan Smith Story: A Mother's Confession

  A woman drowns her two young sons.

• Ted Bundy

  Serial killer Ted Bundy keeps his violent nature hidden.

• Teen Thrill Killers

  Some teens kill for thrills or to satisfy curiosity.

• A Teenage Murder Mystery

  With her last words, 16-year-old Laurie Show identifies her killer.

• Teenage Suicide: The Silent Threat

  Teen suicide is the third-largest killer of young people.

• The Terri Schiavo Story

  A brain-damaged woman's husband and parents fight over keeping her alive artificially.

• The Texas Cheerleader Murder Plot

  A Texas woman stops at nothing to get her daughter on the cheerleading squad.

• Thrill Killers

  Photographs help police to implicate a couple in the murders of two vacationers.

• Till Death Do Us Part

  Barbara Stager is convicted of murdering her second husband after being acquitted of killing her first.

• Timothy McVeigh

  Terrorist Timothy McVeigh.

• To Save Their Souls

  Mild-mannered accountant John List kills his family and disappears for 17 years.

• Traces in Blood

  Con man Diazien Hossencofft convinces a woman that he is something other than human.

• The Trial of Louise Woodward

  Teenage nanny Louise Woodward is convicted of second-degree murder, only to have the jury's verdict set aside by the judge.

• The Trial of Scott Peterson

  National attention focuses on the husband of a dead woman.

• True Crime: A Sniper in the Tower

  A young man opens fire from a tower, killing over a dozen people.

• True Crime: Blow

  Master drug-smugglers are caught in a massive sting operation.

• True Crime: Donnie Brasco

  FBI Agent Joe Pistone infiltrates the Mafia.

• True Crime: Helter Skelter

  Charles Manson masterminds August 1969 killings.

• Two Young Americans: The Patriot and the Taliban

  CIA agent Mike Spann encounters 'American Taliban' John Walker Lindh in Afghanistan.

• The Unabomber

  A man sending deadly mail-bombs to victims around the country avoids capture for 18 years.

• Under Suspicion: The Case of Catherine Shelton

  A top criminal attorney is accused of murder.

  Next on: Tuesday 15th December 12:00pm EST - The Biography Channel
• The Underboss

  Second in command to Nicky Scarfo, Philip Leonetti betrays a Sicilian code for freedom.

• The Unluckiest Man

  A killer sets fires for insurance money.

• Vanished

  A young woman vanishes after being seen talking with a suspect in an earlier disappearance case.

• Vegas and the Mob

  Mob involvement in Las Vegas gambling; Bugsy Siegel and the Flamingo Hotel; Teamsters loans.

• Vinnie The Chin Gigante

  Gangster Vincent Gigante attempts to convince the world that he is legally insane.

• Von Bulow: A Wealth of Evidence

  Claus von Bulow is accused of trying to murder his wife.

• A Warrant to Kill

  A dispute between a police officer and a Texas woman ends with the latter shot to death and the former convicted of murder.

• What Happened to Carrie Culberson?

  The town of Blanchester, Ohio deals with the death of former cheerleader Carrie Culberson.

• What the Girl Saw

  A man is imprisoned for rape and murder based on the testimony of a 6-year-old.

• While the Children Slept

  A man's first wife dies in a bathtub; his second in a hot-tub.

• Who Is the Lipstick Killer?

  Imprisoned for three murders since the 1940s, William Heirens insists he is innocent.

• Who Killed Hannah Hill?

  An Ohio teenager turns up in the trunk of her car six days after being reported missing.

• Who Killed Kathy Durst?

  Kathy Durst, wife of millionaire real-estate heir Robert Durst, disappears.

• Who Killed the Candy Heiress? The Helen Brach Story

  Heiress Helen Brach disappears without a trace in 1977.

• Who Wants to Kill a Millionaire?

  Las Vegas millionaire Ted Binion is found dead in his home.

• Who Whacked Zack?

  Investigators suspect many may have wanted to kill Jeff Zack, but police have no fingerprints, murder weapon or reliable witnesses with which to build a case.

• The Wife Who Knew Too Much

  A lawyer hires a gunman to murder his wife in front of their two young children.

• Wild Justice: Bounty Hunters

  Renegade bounty hunters pose a threat to society.

• The Wild Ride of Outlaw Bikers

  World War II veterans begin the American motorcycle craze; the Hell's Angels make national headlines in the 1960s; Hollywood produces dozens of biker movies.

• The Witness and the Hitman

  An innocent bystander who witnesses a mob murder enters the witness-protection program.

• A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story

  A suburbanite murders her former husband and his new wife.

  Next on: Monday 14th December 10:00pm EST - The Biography Channel
• The Wrath of Mrs. Jones

  A Florida woman is accused of killing her husband, who was having an affair.

• The Yorkshire Ripper

  Englishman Peter Sutcliffe murders 12 women.

• The Yosemite Killer

  Psychoses plague a child, who grows up to become a serial killer.