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Rutgers freshman Tyler Clementi and Dharun Ravi had only been roommates for few weeks when Ravi decided to secretly film Tyler kissing another man; soon after, Clementi took his own life and Ravi faced surprising criminal charges.

Melanie McGuire made a living bringing life into the world as a fertility clinic nurse; the police accused her of shooting her husband, dismembering his body and disposing of it in suitcases dumped into the Chesapeake Bay.

Rebecca Schaeffer was talented, pretty, and had her whole life ahead of her when she unknowingly opened the door of her Hollywood apartment to her killer Robert Bardo. Bardo's lawyers say his mental illness caused him to snap.

A killer's cleanliness leaves evidence of his participation in the sexual assaults and murders of a woman and her two daughters.

FBI labs enable investigators and agents to identify a victim and establish what her activities were before she died.

Former prosecutor Julie Grant is joined by a team of top trial attorneys and forensic experts to cover the high-stakes trials that are on the docket, and the crime cases dominating the headlines.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

When a 17-year-old girl breaks up with her abusive boyfriend, he snaps and breaks into her bedroom to attack her.

The most compelling legal stories of the day from Court TV's team of world class legal journalists.

The case of Shelley Mook, a young mother and Tennessee school teacher who mysteriously vanished after visiting her ex-husband, is examined.

The most compelling legal stories of the day from Court TV's team of world class legal journalists.

At 19, Chin becomes the cocaine kingpin of Nashville, makes millions, and parties with the hottest strippers; on Sunday morning, he attends church listening to his father preach.

From stickups to crack dealing and car theft to bank robbery, Ryan uses his natural charms to succeed in a life of crime and becomes a two-time felon by the age of 18.

A young, idealistic rookie for the West New York, N.J., Police Department discovers a pattern of pervasive criminal behavior within his department and decides to go under cover for the FBI.

Two decorated New York City police officers on the payroll of the Mafia take bribes in exchange for confidential information and carry out eight gangland-style murders.

A New Orleans crack dealer reports cops to the feds, which leads to an elaborate sting involving a warehouse full of cocaine and the murder of an innocent woman.

The son of a renowned sheriff and his cronies sell thousands of pounds of stolen drugs until they're brought down by investigators within the Department of Homeland Security.

When a British businessman is murdered in China, signs point to a prominent family in the Chinese Communist Party; the Hollywood Madam provides escorts for A-list clients.

A good-looking wanderer picks up women in bars and murders them; when a doctor explains how intruders killed his wife and children, something does not add up.

Diana Whipple is brutally mauled to death by dogs just outside her San Francisco apartment, and evidence leads to a murder trial.

A killer bursts into a Honolulu conference room and leaves behind seven dead, spreading panic throughout the island.

A woman's ex-husband, wearing a Santa suit, kills nine people at a family Christmas party and sets the house ablaze.

A child's comment leads police to find the remains of nine young women at Fred and Rosemary West's Gloucester, England, home.

David Coffin's house burned down with him in it, but it wasn't the fire that killed him, it was the bullet in his head; investigators immediately focused on Scott Davis, the estranged husband of Coffin's new girlfriend.

When the bodies of Ruby Joyner and Halima Jones were discovered beaten, strangled and shot, police turned to someone they both knew; but Lewis Joyner was nowhere to be found.

When Atlanta homemaker Sara Tokars is kidnapped, shot and killed in front of her two young children, police are baffled; the answer may lie in the home safe of her husband Fred.

In 1976, a gunman dressed in black murders two people and wounds two more in the Texas mansion belonging to one of the victims.

A Costa Rican paradise turns into a nightmare when a millionaire is found dead in his bedroom.

The 25th anniversary of the deadly standoff in Waco, Texas; a retired United Parcel Service driver reveals his experiences with cult leader David Koresh; a former ATF agent tells about his involvement.

Police arrest the man they believe to be the Golden State Killer, who committed at least 50 rapes and 12 murders.Guests: Patton Oswalt..

The investigation into two double murders committed five years apart leads police to a famous hospital and an unlikely suspect.

DNA on one of two teenage girls killed in a similar fashion on a California beach six years apart leads investigators to a suspect who worked inside the police department.

In 2014, a New Orleans filmmaker becomes a suspect in the 1996 murder of an Idaho teen after a search of a public DNA database yields a partial match.

A missing woman is found dead in Texas; interviews with her family, friends, investigators, and boyfriend.

Divorce wasn't enough to end the animosity between James and Linda Cooney; the bitterness continued until Linda shot James dead with a .357 Magnum; she claimed self-defense, but the only witness was their 10-year-old son.

When the wife of a wealthy Florida real estate developer is found dead in her bathroom, two theories emerge; her supposedly loving husband may not have been so loving after all, or a completely different culprit.

When Maggie Locascio is found brutally murdered in her home, everybody points to her estranged husband, Ed; but when Ed turns up with an airtight alibi, investigators follow a trail of evidence that leads them through the Locascio family.

In Westchester County, New York, a wife begins a fling with a co-worker which leads to an erotic game with a violent conclusion.

In Ventura, California, a wife goes missing after a mysterious arrest; while in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, thousands of dollars stored in shoeboxes provide a vital clue to solve a murder.

In Boone County, Iowa, a man on a farm believes that he's shot himself but can't figure out how; in Pryor, Oklahoma, an affair turns deadly, resulting in a house fire.

In Rocky Mount, North Carolina, a mortician falls in love in his funeral parlor; while in Mustang, Oklahoma, a sexual obsession turns deadly.

In Lebanon, Maine, an estranged wife trying to start a new life can't escape her violent past; while in Vincennes, Indiana, a married engineer falls for the babysitter, but it leads to murder.

A husband carefully plans a murder; a love triangle leads to a deadly conspiracy.

An FBI task force conducts an international manhunt to find a Mexican serial killer.

Evidence points to an ex-girlfriend in the deaths of a man's new wife and son.

Agents link a string of bank robberies in Texas to similar heists in California.

The Bureau creates specialized teams to root out and dismantle terrorist operations.

The FBI at first suspects a woman's husband in her disappearance.

A man kills three coffee-shop employees.

A millionaire's teenage daughter is kidnapped for ransom.

The FBI captures five terrorists who tried to hijack a Royal Jordanian flight in 1985.

Two masked bandits rob armored-car couriers at Las Vegas casinos.

Police dogs, helicopters and hundreds of volunteers participate in the search for an abducted child.

Posing as a fashion photographer, Christopher Wilder would lure women to his Florida home where he would rape, torture and kill them.

A massive media campaign becomes the FBI's best chance of flushing out a serial killer.

Puerto Rican terror group Los Macheteros seeks by violence to end U.S. rule.

The FBI searches for a missing armored van after a money shipment fails to arrive at its destination.

When an 8-year-old girl disappears from her Tucson, Ariz., neighborhood, a drifter on parole for child molestation becomes the primary suspect.

Investigation of the murder of three civil rights workers in 1964 Mississippi leads to the Ku Klux Klan.

A car bomb kills former Chilean Ambassador Orlando Letelier.

When a captain fails to report to work, her colleagues become worried, and FBI agents find a red stain outside her home which later disappears.

When a corrupt local government hinders the investigation of a double murder, the FBI steps in to solve the case.

Transported prisoners flee from a sheriff's department.

Michael Jackson's personal doctor Conrad Murray took an oath to first do no harm, but that's exactly what prosecutors say Murray did when Jackson died from an overdose of a powerful anesthesia drug.

No one knows why actress Lana Clarkson decided to go to music producer Phil Spector's home for a nightcap, but they do know that by the end of the night she was dead; Spector claims she committed suicide, but the evidence says otherwise.

A doctor intentionally misdiagnoses thousands of patients with cancer as part of an insurance scam; one of the biggest financial fraud cases in Italy's history.

Elderly widows target homeless men in plots to cash in on murder; an art investor bilks Hollywood celebrities out of millions of dollars.

Deranged Alexander Pichushkin goes on a killing spree near Moscow; art dealer Larry Salander swindles his big-name clients.

Aaron Hernandez goes from the football record books to life in prison for murder; a former stripper is accused in her husband's brutal death.

Anwar Al-Awlaki is killed by a U.S. drone strike after joining the top ranks of Al Qaeda; a vengeful accountant tries to silence his wife.

A right-wing organization in South Africa tries to overthrow the democratic majority by force; teens don't believe a classmate when he threatens to kill his parents.

Former prosecutor Julie Grant is joined by a team of top trial attorneys and forensic experts to cover the high-stakes trials that are on the docket, and the crime cases dominating the headlines.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

The rescue of a woman found chained in a storage container leads investigators to discover the other crimes of the serial killer who held her captive.

The most compelling legal stories of the day from Court TV's team of world class legal journalists.

Whether a true crime television show influenced the investigation of an alleged rape and murder case in Atlanta.

The most compelling legal stories of the day from Court TV's team of world class legal journalists.

Two Baltimore cops rob criminals, sell confiscated drugs, and pocket the profits until a 16-year-old drug dealer goes under cover for the FBI to bring them down.

A bad cop-turned-good in North Carolina helps uncover a pattern of crimes committed by officers in the sheriff's department, which brings down 22 law enforcement officials.

An anonymous tip alleging that LA sheriff's deputies are illegally seizing millions of dollars from drug dealers results in the prosecution of over 35 officers.

A Florida sheriff's deputy investigates rumors that his partner is crooked and uncovers unthinkable crimes, including theft and the murder of an innocent businessman.

In a case that shocked the nation, a mother and son stand trial for the unthinkable; Shanda Vander Ark, once a promising law clerk, now faces murder charges in the death of her own child.

Richard Kananen Sr. abused his wife and three children so badly that no one bothered to report him missing when he disappeared; when his wife Marilyn vanished fifteen years later, it became clear that the evil in their father had been passed down.

Former prosecutor Julie Grant is joined by a team of top trial attorneys and forensic experts to cover the high-stakes trials that are on the docket, and the crime cases dominating the headlines.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

A woman turns to a private eye for help tracking down a Russian whom she believes robbed and killed her mother.

The most compelling legal stories of the day from Court TV's team of world class legal journalists.

The investigation into the death of a woman's husband reveals he is not the first man she married who died under suspicious circumstances.

The most compelling legal stories of the day from Court TV's team of world class legal journalists.

Hollywood star Johnny Depp's career suffers after his ex-wife Amber Heard wrote an op-ed claiming to be a victim of sexual violence; what follows is a civil trial that captures the attention of the public.

In 2017, a woman dials 911 to report her husband is dead on the floor of his snake breeding facility; Lynlee Renick claims she has no idea who shot and killed him; after four years of twists, turns and secrets revealed, Lynlee Renick goes to trial.

A promising young attorney is shot and killed in a jealous rage by an obsessed, on-again off-again girlfriend.

A short order cook falls on hard times and returns to what he knows best, stick ups; his armed robberies result in a ruthless spree of killing fast food workers.

A millionaire inventor finds out that his girlfriend and her secret boyfriend have played him for his money and the price of this game is his life.

Out on parole, an ex-con turned published author goes on a 24-hour killing spree, but when he unknowingly leaves one of his victims alive to identify him, cops launch a multi state manhunt and bring him to justice.

After years of abuse, a high school valedictorian snaps, viciously stabbing his mother in the family's garage and almost gets away with her savage murder, except for some inconsistencies in his alibi that reveal his true plans.