When 19-year-old Sarah Stern goes missing, prosecutors face the uphill task of trying to secure a murder conviction without a body for only the second time in the state's history.
When a beloved 60-year-old chiropractor Mary Yoder falls violently ill and dies, her autopsy report reveals she didn't die of natural causes. Police soon realize it may be murder.
To the public, veterinarian Valerie McDaniel and her boyfriend Leon Jacob look like they have it all. But in February 2014, Houston police receive a tip from a conscientious bail bondsman that a murder-for-hire plot is in the works and a woman's life may be in danger.
When 18-year-old Conrad Roy is found asphyxiated in his pickup truck, his death is quickly ruled a suicide; as detectives retrace Conrad's final moments, texts left on his cell phone reveal a toxic romance between him and Michelle Carter.
In 2012, 37-year-old single mother Cari Farver mysteriously vanishes into thin air; by the time police piece together the shocking, twisted truth behind her disappearance, one woman is dead and another woman stands accused of her murder.
When a hostile online feud turns deadly, detectives hunt for a mysterious CIA operative leading to the discovery of a jaw-dropping and vengeful catfishing scheme.
Model and mother Samira Frasch loved the spotlight, but when her glamorous life ends unexpectedly in her mansion pool, investigators turn their eyes toward the web of heated relationships surrounding her family.
Prosecutors Mark Hasse and Mike McClelland of the Kaufman County (TX) District Attorney's Office--and McClelland's wife--are murdered within a few months of each other, and police don't believe the crimes are coincidences--they think that someone is intentionally targeting county law officers.
Police are called to a business where a female employee--the HR manager--has been found beaten to death in an upstairs office. They determine that the murder has occurred within the past few hours, and realize that the killer is very likely an employee and is still in the building.
When a brutal triple-homicide case with alleged ties to witchcraft heads to trial, questions about religious bias and the real motive-to-kill take center stage.
On the night of September 6, 2018, off-duty Dallas Police Department patrol officer Amber Guyger entered the apartment of accountant Botham Jean and fatally shot him, claiming she mistook the residence as her own. American Justice examines the case.