Accident, Suicide, or Murder

Season 5

"Accident, Suicide or Murder" explores the unbelievable true stories of suspicious deaths. Each hour-long episode retraces the investigation from start to finish, taking viewers through the twists and turns of these shocking cases, from dissecting the red flags to the undeniable evidence, and strange behavior that put the tragedy in question.

Where to Watch Season 5

15 Episodes

Troubled Water
E1
Episode 1Troubled WaterWhen a housewife dies in her hot tub, detectives in a normally quiet Idaho town first believe it to be a horrible accident. But the investigation leads back to the unsolved murder of her husband, reminding police that lightning never strikes twice.
In Her Words
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Episode 2In Her WordsWhen a pregnant army wife and mother is found shot to death in her home, it is ruled a suicide, but dogged police work unlocks a devious plot and secrets buried in ashes thousands of miles away.
Revenge on the Road
E3
Episode 3Revenge on the RoadA former Gang Unit investigator is found dead in his van on the freeway and all signs point to a DUI. But when four bullets are found in his body, a decade long homicide investigation must consider gang retribution or lover's revenge.
Justice for Jennifer?
E4
Episode 4Justice for Jennifer?Jennifer, a well-liked college student was found dead under suspicious circumstances. The case dragged on for years as the findings of police investigators and medical examiners seemed to conflict with each other and with the testimonies of those who knew her.
Among Us
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Episode 5Among UsWhen a group of hospital patients dies of natural causes, authorities become alarmed. It takes more than 20 years and a dedicated investigation team to convict a murderer.
Dark Plunge
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Episode 6Dark PlungeA couple's pickup is found submerged in a lake, and the wife's death appears to be the result of a horrible accident until investigators learn that not everything is as it seems in this pair's union.
Let Us Prey
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Episode 7Let Us PreyA man is found in a west Los Angeles alley, dead from an apparent hit and run; when investigators dig deeper, strange suspects emerge in a twisted tale of greed.
Ashes to Ashes
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Episode 8Ashes to AshesWhen a man is found burned to death in his home workshop, his wife is charged with murder; the ensuing arson investigation points in a very different direction.
Washed Away
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Episode 9Washed AwayA deadly fall in the shower claims the life of beloved community leader Leslie Neulander in Dewitt, NY, but when a friend and former medical examiner voices her suspicions, the case takes a shocking turn.
A Father's Secret
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Episode 10A Father's SecretWhen the body of William Sparkman is found hanging from a tree with his arms bound and FED scrawled on his chest, Kentucky State Police and the FBI must unravel a complicated mystery.
The Crimson Staircase
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Episode 11The Crimson StaircaseA prominent booster with ties all the way to the top of 'Bama football suffers a fall from grace. As he fights to clear his name, his naked dead body is found by his housekeeper in a bloody scene that appears to be a violent murder.
Deadly Descent
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Episode 12Deadly DescentA well-known rock climber is found dead at the bottom of a cliff, shocking his family and the local climbing community. However, a closer look reveals more sinister details and dedicated investigators must determine the tragic truth.
The Killing Season
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Episode 13The Killing SeasonWhen a woman is found dead in the woods, she is the assumed victim of a tragic hunting accident. Police work uncovers a truth that shakes the peaceful existence of a small, tight-knit village.
Double Jeopardy
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Episode 14Double JeopardyWhen a woman drowns in her tub, police think a recent purported suicide attempt holds the answer. But two years later, when her husband confesses to the murder of his second wife, the cause of the first wife’s death comes into question…
The Marshland Mystery
E15
Episode 15The Marshland Mystery