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.
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.
Some families like to go camping. Others go on road trips. The Catt family robs banks. Desperate to keep his family afloat, a widowed and desperate Scott Catt recruits his own kids to help him rob banks across Oregon and Texas.
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.
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.
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. The crime draws a media firestorm as the case that is like a real life soap opera.