City Confidential

Season 5

TV-14
City Confidential features real life stories in a wide variety of American cities. While many of these stories deal with murder, some also deal with attempted murder, and public officials caught in compromising situations, among other things. The cities featured vary widely in size, from the smallest village to the largest urban areas.

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23 Episodes

  • San Diego, CA: Badge of Dishonor
    E1
    San Diego, CA: Badge of DishonorThe case of former California Highway Patrolman Craig Peyer, who was convicted of murdering college student Cara Knott in 1988. Narrator: Paul Winfield.
  • Charlotte, NC: Panther on the Run
    E2
    Charlotte, NC: Panther on the RunThe case of former Carolina Panther Rae Carruth, who was convicted of conspiracy to commit murder in the 1999 death of his pregnant girlfriend, Cherica Adams. Narrator: Paul Winfield.
  • Pittsburgh, PA: Til Death Do Us Part
    E3
    Pittsburgh, PA: Til Death Do Us PartRecalling the case of convicted killer Timothy Boczkowski, who was convicted of murdering his first and second wives after the supposed drowning of both wives raised suspicions. Narrator: Paul Winfield.
  • El Paso: Outlaw Attorney
    E4
    El Paso: Outlaw AttorneyRecalling the 1978 murder of El Paso lawyer Lee Chagra, who was shot to death in his office by burglars. Narrator: Paul Winfield.
  • Santa Fe: In Harm's Way
    E5
    Santa Fe: In Harm's WayIn 1988, Berkeley's most radical city waterfront commissioner, Enrique Zambrano, was accused of savagely beating neighbor and friend, Berkeley professor Robert Mishell and is wife/lab assistant Barbara. When fellow waterfront commissioner Luis Reyna went to the police with incriminating information against Zambrano, Reyna was found dead only a week later.
  • Hanover: Tragedy 101
    E6
    Hanover: Tragedy 101In 1992, Dr. Rebecca Johnson was discovered missing after Alan Johnson, a con man allegedly working with Dr. Johnson to get money from the southern mafia, was found in an airport with a million dollars in cash.
  • Macon: Spoonful of Arsenic
    E7
    Macon: Spoonful of ArsenicSuccessful restaurant owner Anjette Lyles is unable keep a husband because they just keep dying off and when her daughter comes close to death, eyebrows begin to raise.
  • Elkhart: Crimes of Passion
    E8
    Elkhart: Crimes of PassionIn 1988, a North Carolina State University student, Chris Pritchard, tried to live out his obsession with the fantasy game Dungeons and Dragons when he shot his mother and father-in-law, Bonnie and Lieth Von Stein.
  • Wellesley: The Doctor's Double Life
    E9
    Wellesley: The Doctor's Double LifeIn 1996, shortly before taking office as county prosecutor, Paul Gains, a vocally anti-mafia politician, was shot in his home by an intruder, and an investigation led the police to the link between Gains' murder and the top gangster in town, Lenny Stollo.
  • Brownsville: Black Magic
    E10
    Brownsville: Black MagicAfter high school student Joey Fischer breaks off his relationship with his girlfriend, the unbalanced mother of the girl exacts her revenge.
  • Cherry Hill: Sins of the Rabbi
    E11
    Cherry Hill: Sins of the RabbiRabbi Fred Neulander conspires to kill his wife Carol.
  • Sebring: Social Insecurity
    E12
    Sebring: Social InsecurityLeo Gleese and his wife, Hazel Stanley Gleese, elderly newlyweds and new members of the Fountain of Life Church, are murdered and their "adopted son" Reverend John Canning, is arrested.
  • South Beach: Fashion Victim
    E13
    South Beach: Fashion VictimCelebrity fashion designer, Gianni Versace, is shot and killed on the beach just outside his home by serial killer Andrew Cunanan.
  • Carthage: Frozen Assets
    E14
    Carthage: Frozen AssetsAfter 81-year-old Marjorie Nugent went missing for a whopping nine months, police finally begin to investigate. Her body is found in Bernie Tiede's freezer, who was also, conveniently, her business manager.
  • New London, Connecticut: Extreme Family Feud
    E15
    New London, Connecticut: Extreme Family FeudBad blood between two feuding suburban families leads to murder, rocking New London, Conn.
  • Palm Beach: Deadly Infestation
    E16
    Palm Beach: Deadly InfestationRecalling the 1996 murder of Palm Beach, Fla., restaurateur Geraldine Pucillo by pest-control worker Kim Cain. Narrator: Paul Winfield.
  • Newport: Chaos in the Castle
    E17
    Newport: Chaos in the CastleAfter Ruth Tinney adopts her 38-year-old plumber, Kevin Jacob Koellisch, then dies, Kevin feels he is entitled to her estate.
  • Archer City: Under Suspicion
    E18
    Archer City: Under SuspicionRecalling the 1995 case of former Texas sheriff Presley L. Pippin Jr., convicted of raping Gail Bennett shortly after her 1990 arrest for shooting her husband. Narrator: Paul Winfield.
  • St. Louis: Family Man, Hit Man
    E19
    St. Louis: Family Man, Hit ManRichard DeCaro hires someone to kill his wife, Elizabeth.
  • Barrington: Terror in the Suburbs
    E20
    Barrington: Terror in the SuburbsA Sunday school teacher, youth soccer coach and investment broker is accused of the 1991 murders of lawyer Ernest Brendel, his wife and their 8-year-old daughter.
  • Potomac: Eliminating the Competition
    E21
    Potomac: Eliminating the CompetitionRuthless Ruthann Greenzweig Aron, loser of a 1994 U.S. Senate bid, is willing to kill both her husband and a witness who testified against her in court.
  • Portland, OR: Skinhead Slayer
    E22
    Portland, OR: Skinhead SlayerWhite supremacist skinheads beat an Ethiopian, Mulugeta Seraw, to death in 1988.
  • Honesdale: Highway to Hell
    E23
    Honesdale: Highway to HellGlenn Evans is murdered because he killed his girlfriend, while driving under the influence.

 

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