Crime Files the Homefront Season 1, Episode 9: Famous Killings

1

All in the Family

When 45-year-old Maggie Locascio is murdered in her home, the trial pits father against son, each one blaming the other for the brutal crime.

30 min

2

Money Kills

The product of wealth and privilege, Lyle and Erik Menendez murder their father and mother in their Beverly Hills home to cash in on their inheritance.

30 min

3

Family Bank Robbers

Desperate to keep his family afloat, a widowed and desperate father recruits his own kids to help him rob banks across Oregon and Texas.

30 min

4

Deadly Grandmothers

She looks like the picture-perfect grandmother, but behind the scenes, Loretta Burroughs is a cold-blooded murderer who stabs and dismembers her husband and stores the remains in her bedroom closet.

30 min

5

Family Affairs

When Colombia native, Clara Harris, suspects her husband, David, is cheating on her, she attacks him and his mistress in a hotel lobby and then runs him over with her car.

30 min

6

Killer Cop

When Drew Peterson, a former decorated Chicago police officer, reports his 4th wife missing, a media storm ensues. But as investigators search for clues to find her, they also uncover evidence that Peterson may have murdered his 3rd wife.

30 min

7

Murderous Siblings

For the Whitehead sisters, teenage angst leads to murder. After an argument over school, lifestyle, and promiscuity, the Whitehead twins strangle and stab their mother -then confess it all to police.

30 min

8

Secrets and Lies

Scott Peterson, a handsome California salesman, informs police that his pregnant wife has gone missing. As the search for Laci Peterson grips national attention, police uncover a series of secrets and lies.

30 min

9

Famous Killings

Singing sensation and Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson seems to have it all until her brother-in-law murders her mother, brother, and nephew in what prosecutors claim is a fit of jealous rage.

30 min

10

Wicked Wives

A beautiful young woman devours her husband in every way possible. After killing him and disposing of his body, it's rumored the Egyptian beauty's appetite for murder goes one step farther.

30 min

11

Murderous Sons

Rick and Suzanna Wamsley are brutally murdered in their Texas home. The murders were part of a scheme orchestrated by their son, Andrew Wamsley, his girlfriend, and their friend to collect on Andrew's parents' $1.65 million estate.

30 min

12

A Poisoned Life

When Stacey Castor is suspected of murdering her husband, David Castor, with anti-freeze, she will stop at nothing to cover her tracks, even if it means poisoning and framing her own daughter for the murder.

30 min

13

Runaway Brides

Tiffany Bray and her fiance, Chad McGuire, seem to have the perfect relationship, until Tiffany suddenly vanishes. The only clue is a text message saying she fears for her life. But this master manipulator is hiding the truth.

30 min

14

Deadly Love Triangle

Joshua Fulgham leaves his fiance, Emilia Carr, to marry Heather Strong, but his previous relationship turns into a deadly murder plot.

30 min

15

Master Manipulators

While preparing for bed, Robin Kalinowski fatally shoots her husband while he sleeps. Robin claims the rifle was lying on the bed and accidentally went off when she dropped it. But the evidence says otherwise.

30 min

16

Bad Men

When Mark Barton's wife is murdered, the mild-mannered chemist uses the insurance money to take a dive into the fast-paced world of day trading. But when his finances go bust, he goes on a rampage, killing 12 people.

30 min

17

The Honeymoon Is Over

In 1991, Wanda Holloway hatches a bizarre scheme to hire a hit man to take out the mother of a Texas cheerleader - all so her 13-year-old daughter gets a spot on the school's cheer squad.

30 min

18

Kids Who Kill

When 16-year-old Sarah Johnson is told she can't see her 19-year-old boyfriend, she plots to murder the people responsible for keeping them apart - her parents.

30 min

19

Homicidal Husbands

When Mark Hacking's wife, Lori, mysteriously disappears, police uncover a web of lies that follow. But Mark's lies aren't just to police. They're to his entire family. Could Lori's disappearance be the result of her uncovering the truth?

30 min

20

The Suitcase Murders

Jehovah Witness, Christian Longo, spends his life living well beyond his means, racking up debt and stealing to provide himself with everything he desires. But when the law catches up with him, he decides to get rid of his family.

30 min