True Crime Story Season 1, Episode 10: Indefensible: The Panic Defense

It Couldn't Happen Here: Adel, Georgia

A man is charged with a brutal murder, will DNA evidence point to another man as the real killer?

45 min

It Couldn't Happen Here: Sauquoit, New York

A local chiropractor is poisoned by someone she knows in a case that divides the whole town.

45 min

It Couldn't Happen Here: St. Augustine, Florida

A young woman is shot to death with her police officer boyfriend's gun. Was it murder or suicide?

45 min

It Couldn't Happen Here: Cookeville, Tennessee

In Cookeville, Tennessee a couple is executed in their sleep - but do police catch the wrong man?

45 min

It Couldn't Happen Here: Shelbyville, Kentucky

An unlikely murder suspect is convicted of killing a man in rural Shelbyville, Kentucky.

45 min

It Couldn't Happen Here: Rockville/Ellington, Connecticut

A club worker in Connecticut goes missing. A wealthy local businessman is suspected.

45 min

Indefensible: How Men Get Off

On trial for his wife's murder, a man invokes a temporary insanity defense.

20 min

Indefensible: The Consent Offense

A case of apparent murder by strangulation takes a shocking turn at trial.

20 min

Indefensible: A Few Bad Men

When a man with a violent criminal history is paroled, tragedy quickly ensues.

20 min

Indefensible: The Perfect Victim

One woman escapes a serial killer, and the friends of another victim set a trap to catch him.

20 min

Indefensible: Helen & Olga

Two elderly women get away with murder, but when they try it again, things don't go as planned.

20 min

It Couldn't Happen Here: Dallas, Georgia

The investigation into a young mother's death divides a small town: was it murder or suicide?

It Couldn't Happen Here: Pocomoke City, Maryland

A young single mother disappears without a trace. An investigation suggests she abandoned her children, while her family spends years proving she was murdered and finding her killers.

It Couldn't Happen Here: Angier, North Carolina

In this True Crime Story, a man claims he shot his daughter's estranged husband, Chirstian Griggs, in self-defense. But after investigators close the case, Christian's family discovers evidence that the killing was not justified.

It Couldn't Happen Here: Iaeger, West Virginia

Iaeger, WV. After a deadly fire, a man is imprisoned for murder. New evidence reveals the truth.

It Couldn't Happen Here: Atwater, Ohio

Atwater, OH. Did an aggressive cold case investigation send an innocent man to death row?

It Couldn't Happen Here: Turlock, California

Turlock, CA. An attorney known for uncovering corruption is accused of masterminding a murder plot.

It Couldn't Happen Here: Royse City, Texas

A couple is brutally murdered in rural Texas - but did prejudice affect the investigation?

It Couldn't Happen Here: Edgewater, Florida

A brazen daytime murder in Edgewater, Florida generates surprising unanswered questions.

Indefensible: Junk Science

A debunked form of forensic science helps put a Florida man behind bars for life.

20 min

Indefensible: The Casey Anthony Episode

A famous case with a controversial verdict poses questions about legal strategy and media coverage.

20 min

Indefensible: Stand Her Ground

A Florida woman faces 20 years in prison for firing a warning shot.

20 min

Indefensible: Elephant in the Womb

A Wisconsin woman goes to a hospital hoping to confirm her pregnancy and get medical help, but she instead finds she’s stepped into a nightmare. After being held captive for several days and denied a lawyer, she’s thrown in jail.

20 min

Indefensible: Concrete Ceiling

A California woman who claims she was acting in self-defense ends up in prison for murder. While there, she finds her story is much more common than she realized.

20 min

Indefensible: Bye Bye Wozniak

A senseless double murder lands a California man on death row. Despite this harsh sentence, a broken system surrounding the death penalty leaves everyone feeling justice hasn’t been served.

20 min