• 1992
  • TV-PG
  • 1h
American Justice

Summary Bill Kurtis hosts this documentary series that profiles criminal cases involving high profile murders, serial killers, and organized crime. Each episode culminating with the justice dispensed by the American legal system in each case. View more details

  • 1992
  • TV-PG
  • 1h

American Justice

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Dennis Haysbert Sonny Vellozzi Bill Kurtis Johnnie L. Cochran Jr.

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Details

Genres : Crime History Documentary

Release date : Oct 6, 1992

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Citra, Florida, USA

Production companies : Towers Productions

Summary Bill Kurtis hosts this documentary series that profiles criminal cases involving high profile murders, serial killers, and organized crime. Each episode culminating with the justice dispensed by the American legal system in each case. View more details

Details

Genres : Crime History Documentary

Release date : Oct 6, 1992

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Citra, Florida, USA

Production companies : Towers Productions

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Oct 06, 1992
Jonestown Massacre
The 1978 mass suicide of followers of Rev. Jim Jones, a cult leader who founded Jonestown in Guyana for the work of his People's Temple. Also: the murder of Rep. Leo J. Ryan, who was investigating allegations made by temple members.
Episode 2 • Nov 03, 1992
Boston Strangler
The police investigation of "The Boston Strangler," who murdered 13 women from 1962 to 1964. Included: techniques such as psychic consultation and hypnosis. Host: Bill Kurtis.
Episode 3 • Nov 10, 1992
Murph the Surf
Profiling Jack Murphy, a.k.a. "Murph the Surf," who was convicted of stealing the Star of India sapphire and other precious gems from New York's American Museum of Natural History in 1964.
Episode 4 • Nov 17, 1992
The Hillside Stranglers
American Justice follows the case of two American serial killers who terrorized Los Angeles between October 1977 and February 1978, with their nicknames originating from the fact that many of the victims' bodies were discovered on the sides of the Hollywood Hills.
Episode 5 • Dec 01, 1992
Ted Bundy
The case of Ted Bundy, who was executed in 1989 for several murders and who was suspected of killing 25 women in six states.
Episode 6 • Dec 15, 1992
John Wayne Gacy: Mass Murderer
The case of John Wayne Gacy Jr., who was convicted in 1980 of murdering 33 young men and boys and who was executed by the state of Illinois in 1994.

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