Episode list

Death Row Stories

Wrong Man

Sat, Aug 01, 2015
CNN examined the case of Ruben Cantu, who was executed in Texas in 1993 despite serious doubts about his guilt.
8.3 /10
Murder on the Mountain
Story of San Quentin Death Row inmate Kevin Cooper, who was convicted of the brutal murder of four people in the Chino Hills area of California in 1983.
6.9 /10
Death, Lies and Videotape
Caso Pablo Ibar and Seth Peñalver are convicted of a 1994 Miramar triple murder. But subsequent retrials reveal a cover up and a surprising amount of evidence not disclosed by the prosecution.
7.9 /10
Murder in Paris

Tue, Aug 18, 2015
In 1987, Randy Steidl was sentenced to death for the double murder in the small town of Paris, Illinois. He spent 12 years on death row trying to prove his innocence. Finally he was exonerated and released.
7.1 /10
Mother V. Texas

Sat, Jul 11, 2015
A Texas mother Darlie Routier is on death row for murdering her two sons in 1996. She asserts her innocence to this day.
6.2 /10
Cruel and Unusual
A report on botched executions in several states, including Ohio, Arizona and Oklahoma. Episode reviews known cases when lethal injection executions ended horribly wrong.
7.5 /10
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