City Confidential

Season 4

TV-14
City Confidential features real life stories in a wide variety of American cities. While many of these stories deal with murder, some also deal with attempted murder, and public officials caught in compromising situations, among other things. The cities featured vary widely in size, from the smallest village to the largest urban areas.

17 Episodes

  • Albuquerque: The Black Widow
    E1
    Albuquerque: The Black WidowIn 1996, Terri Hotchkiss called 911 because she had shot an intruder in her home. The intruder was her ex-husband Gene Gilbert, and Hotchkiss's plea of self-defense was questionable.
  • Milwaukee: The Legend of Bambi Bembenek
    E2
    Milwaukee: The Legend of Bambi BembenekIn 1981, Christine Schultz was murdered in her own home with her tow children watching, and the police's main suspect was Laurie Bembenek, Schultz's ex-husband's new wife.
  • Park City: High Times and Hate Crimes
    E3
    Park City: High Times and Hate CrimesRecalled: the case of David Nelson Thacker, who was given a six-year sentence for killing a gay man in Utah. Narrator: Paul Winfield.
  • Atlanta: Devil Down in Georgia
    E4
    Atlanta: Devil Down in GeorgiaIn 1992, Sara Ambrusko was held hostage by a man in her home with her two children and forced to drive the man and the children into the night. Ambrusko wrecked the car and was shot, and her husband Fred Tokars was the main suspect when his secret life was revealed.
  • Horror in Amityville
    E5
    Horror in AmityvilleIn 1974, the entire DeFeo family was brutally murdered in their home as they slept. The only living DeFeo, Ronald Jr., was convicted of the crime that turned one Amityville house into the setting of a blockbuster movie.
  • Houston: Cheers and Fears
    E6
    Houston: Cheers and FearsRecalling the case of Wanda Holloway, who hired a hit man in 1991 to murder the mother of a cheerleader, hoping the girl would be too upset to join the team, thereby giving Holloway's daughter a chance to make the squad. The murder was foiled, and Holloway served six months of a 15-year sentence. Narrator: Paul Winfield.
  • San Antonio: Maximum Justice
    E7
    San Antonio: Maximum JusticeIn 1979, Judge Jon Wood was murdered by a single shot from a high-powered weapon. Jimmy Chagra, a well-known drug lord, was the one responsible for setting the murder up, but Charles Harrelson, the man who pulled the trigger, was sentenced for the murder.
  • Memphis: Burning Betrayal
    E8
    Memphis: Burning BetrayalThe 1991 murder of Memphis pilot Holly Mullins, whose body was discovered in a burning van, is investigated.
  • Orlando: Faith and Felonies
    E9
    Orlando: Faith and FeloniesThe case of Florida TV evangelist George Crossley, convicted in 1998 of the attempted murder-for-hire of George Waldo. Narrator: Paul Winfield.
  • Beverly Hills: Brothers in Arms
    E10
    Beverly Hills: Brothers in ArmsProfiles the life of Lyle & Erik Menendez growing up in luxury in Beverly Hills and leading up to the well publicized 1989 shotgun murders of their parents, Jose & Kitty Menendez.
  • Lynchburg: The Heiress and Her Lover
    E11
    Lynchburg: The Heiress and Her LoverChronicling the 1985 murder of Derek and Nancy Haysom in their home in Virginia; and the conviction of their daughter, Elizabeth, who plotted the crime. Narrator: Paul Winfield.
  • Fresno: Fatal Inheritance
    E12
    Fresno: Fatal InheritanceRecalling the case of Dana Ewell, who was convicted in 1998, along with Joel Radovcich, of murdering his parents and sister in 1992. Narrator: Paul Winfield.
  • Durham: Dangerous Housewife
    E13
    Durham: Dangerous HousewifeRecalling the case of Barbara T. Stager, who was convicted in 1989 of fatally shooting her husband in 1988. Stager was sentenced to death. Narrator: Paul Winfield.
  • Spokane: Predator in the Parks
    E14
    Spokane: Predator in the ParksA case involving serial rape. Paul Winfield narrates.
  • Miami Beach, FL: Smugglers & Speedboats
    E15
    Miami Beach, FL: Smugglers & SpeedboatsRecalling the 1987 murder of powerboat pioneer Don Aronow, who was gunned down in Miami. Narrator: Paul Winfield.
  • Portland, ME: Unfriendly Fire
    E16
    Portland, ME: Unfriendly FireA murder case in Portland, Maine, involving a tavern owner, is recalled. Paul Winfield narrates.
  • Los Angeles, CA: Silenced Partner
    E17
    Los Angeles, CA: Silenced PartnerRecalling the 1989 contract murder of strip-club owner Horace McKenna, whose hit was ordered by former business partner Michael Woods. Narrator: Paul Winfield.

 

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