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American Justice

Season 13

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.

Where to Watch Season 13

30 Episodes

  • A Deadly Dose
    E1
    A Deadly DoseDid Brian Eftenoff force wife Judi to overdose on cocaine? Or was she simply a drug addict who took one gamble too many? The evidence is examined.
  • Case of Robert Blake
    E2
    Case of Robert BlakeAn examination of the case against Robert Blake, the actor accused of murdering his wife, Bonny Lee Bakley, in May 2001. Included: profiles of the victim and the accused. Among those commenting: L.A. Times reporter Jean Guccione; author Dennis McDougal (“Blood Cold”); and the victim's sister, Margerry Bakley.
  • Murder by Mercedes
    E3
    Murder by MercedesThe case of Clara Harris, a Texas woman who killed her husband in 2002 by running him over with a Mercedes-Benz.
  • The Happy Face Killer
    E4
    The Happy Face KillerThe case of serial killer Keith Jesperson, dubbed “The Happy Face Killer,” who received a life sentence for the murders of eight women.
  • Playing With Fire
    E5
    Playing With FireScot Kenny Richey was jailed in America for murder. Despite evidence of his innocence all appeals have been denied and his execution date is just months away.
  • Traces in Blood
    E6
    Traces in BloodRecalling the 1999 murder of Girly Chew Hossencofft by her estranged husband, Diazien Hossencofft, and his girlfriend, Linda Henning.
  • The Excedrin Killings
    E7
    The Excedrin KillingsRecalling the case of Stella Nickell, who was convicted in 1988 of murdering her husband and a woman using cyanide-laced Excedrin.
  • A Soldier's Secret
    E8
    A Soldier's SecretRecalling the 1999 beating death of Pfc. Barry Winchell, a supposedly gay soldier assigned to the 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell, Ky.
  • Blood Relations
    E9
    Blood RelationsThe 1995 murders of sisters Martha Parmer Durrett and Lindar Parmer Harrison are recalled.
  • Sins of a Priest: The John Geoghan Story
    E10
    Sins of a Priest: The John Geoghan StoryRecalling the case of pedophile priest John Geoghan, who was killed in 2003 while serving a prison sentence.
  • Under Suspicion: The Case of Catherine Shelton
    E11
    Under Suspicion: The Case of Catherine SheltonThe case of a lawyer accused of being involved in a murder.
  • Thrill Killers
    E12
    Thrill KillersWhen police arrested Erika and Benjamin Sifrit for hustling, they found guns, knives and the ID of a missing couple. Both claimed the other was a brutal killer.
  • Stacey's Story
    E13
    Stacey's StoryIn 1990, Stacey Lannert shot and killed her unconscious father as he lay drunk. She claims she snapped after years of sexual abuse. Does she belong in jail?
  • The Black Widower
    E14
    The Black WidowerRecalling the case of Gerald Hand, who was sentenced to death for the 2002 murders of his fourth wife and a longtime friend. Hand is also suspected in the deaths of his first two wives.
  • Murder and Mrs. B.
    E15
    Murder and Mrs. B.The case of Diane Borchardt, serving a life sentence for hiring three teens to kill her estranged husband in 1994.
  • Murder in Paradise
    E16
    Murder in ParadiseMen serving time for the rape and murder of a young woman in Hawaii maintain their innocence.
  • Child's Play, Deadly Play
    E17
    Child's Play, Deadly PlayThe case of Lionel Tate, a 12-year-old who was tried as an adult for his actions that resulted in the death of a 6-year-old neighbor in 1999 is reviewed.
  • Double Life, Double Murder
    E18
    Double Life, Double MurderThe case of murderer Lewis Joyner, convicted of the 1995 killing of his wife, Ruby.
  • The Doctor's Wife
    E19
    The Doctor's WifeThe murders of a doctor and his wife are recalled.
  • Gangbusters Al Capone
    E20
    Gangbusters Al CaponeAl Capone's takeover of bootlegging and vice operations, his ordering of the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, his conviction for tax evasion in 1931 and subsequent imprisonment.
  • The Bully of Toulon
    E21
    The Bully of ToulonThe case of Curtis Thompson, sentenced to death for killing three people in 2002 during a shooting spree, is examined.
  • Daughter Dearest
    E22
    Daughter DearestThe case of Valessa Robinson, who was sentenced to 20 years in prison for the 1998 stabbing death of her mother.
  • A Model Murder
    E23
    A Model MurderLinda Sobek, a pretty, vivacious Los Angeles model turns up missing after a photo shoot; the police investigation leads to photographer Charles Rathbun, who, after much back-and-forth, says he killed her by accident.
  • The Susan Smith Story: A Mother's Confession
    E24
    The Susan Smith Story: A Mother's ConfessionA report on Susan Smith outlines the South Carolina woman's 1994 murder of her two sons, her fictitious story of a carjacking at gunpoint, and her subsequent confession and trial. Included: interviews with defense and prosecution attorneys, the trial judge, jurors and the victims' grandfather.
  • Who Whacked Zack
    E25
    Who Whacked ZackAn execution-style murder is examined.
  • Love Triangle
    E26
    Love TriangleThe case of Michael Fletcher, sentenced to life in prison in 1999 for the second-degree murder of his pregnant wife, Leann. Included: interviews with Fletcher, his defense attorney and the assistant prosecutor.
  • Serial Wife
    E27
    Serial WifeSeveral of a Colorado woman's 10 husbands die under mysterious circumstances.
  • The Wrath of Mrs. Jones
    E28
    The Wrath of Mrs. JonesA Florida woman is convicted of masterminding the killing of her philandering husband.
  • Dec 22, 2094
    E29
    Accused in AppalachiaA Virginia woman is in and out of prison trying to prove herself innocent of killing her husband.
  • The Perfect Wife
    E30
    The Perfect WifeThe case of Roger Scaggs, a Texas businessman who was convicted in 1998 of murdering his wife.

 

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