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Austin, Texas, TV executive Steven Beard is shot as he sleeps; with only a single shotgun shell to go on, police follow a trail from mansions and country clubs to bookstores and hospital psych wards.

Penny Scaggs believes in being a dutiful Christian wife and even teaches local women how to build harmonious relationships; she is later found brutally beaten and stabbed beside her beloved yellow piano.

When Susan Wright's husband, Jeffrey, is found buried in the backyard, stabbed 193 times, people dub her the blue-eyed butcher of the suburbs.

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.

Love and lust leads to murders in Atlanta and Colorado.

A church minister and a teacher fall for a student.

A pregnant wife is killed execution style; an EMT is intent on taking a life.

Two murder cases where the victims are found in parks in New Jersey.

Two murder cases involving cheating spouses with evil minds in Pennsylvania.

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.

Vinnie Politan takes a deep dive into the true crime stories that are captivating the world over.

Sixty-four-year-old Thurman Martin ruled his family with an iron fist, brutally beating anyone who dared stand up to his emotional and physical abuse; then one day he vanished, his family telling police he'd left with just a few changes of clothing.

A successful woman's death at first appears to be a suicide, but after further investigation the police begin to suspect her estranged husband.

A married soldier begins a dangerous affair; a Canadian wife ends a life.

A newlywed wife with a violent ex-husband in Washington State and in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, a Fire Chief wants to extinguish a love rival.

A Kentucky airline pilot is murdered for money; in the UK, a former pro-golfer is attacked by his wife's lover.

In Washington, a husband goes missing; killer swingers in the UK.

Vinnie Politan takes a deep dive into the true crime stories that are captivating the world over.