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Deadly Veteran or Self-Protection
Episode number: 1
Overview: A US veteran shoots a wanted fugitive in the back.
Stabbed My Neighbor or Protected Myself?
Episode number: 2
Overview: A man is slashed with a knife in his kitchen by his neighbor, but there are no eyewitnesses and both men give different accounts of the incident.
Failed My Child or Innocent Mother
Episode number: 3
Overview: A mother finds her child cold and her boyfriend nowhere to be seen. When the child dies and the boyfriend is found hanged, prosecutors may decide that she is to blame.
Killed My Husband or Defended Myself
Episode number: 4
Overview: After years of domestic abuse, a woman shoots her husband to death.
Careless Adult or Swimming Pool Tragedy?
Episode number: 5
Overview: After a child is injured in a swimming pool, the man looking after her is charged with aggravated child abuse.
Wife Killer or Medically Insane?
Episode number: 6
Overview: When a woman is stabbed to death by her husband of three decades, his defense argues that he was insane at the time of the killing.
Jealous Shooter or Innocent Fall Guy?
Episode number: 7
Overview: A tattoo artist is shot in his home. The case goes cold until two informants identify a young photojournalist as the shooter. The accused insists he has an alibi and was miles away at the time.
Teenage Killer or Mistaken Identity?
Episode number: 8
Overview: A fight between teenagers leads to an 18-year-old being killed by a single gunshot to the chest. Eyewitnesses claim that a 16-year-old student pulled the trigger, but he insists he is innocent.
Killed My Wife or Staircase Fall?
Episode number: 9
Overview: When a mother is found fighting for her life at the bottom of the stairs of her home, suspicion falls on her firefighter husband. The defense claims that she sustained her injuries by falling down the stairs.
Murdered My Tenant or Self-Defense?
Episode number: 10
Overview: When a landlord shoots a problem tenant dead in Florida, police and prosecutors act swiftly--charging the landlord with murder. The landlord claims that the tenant was carrying a machete at the time of the shooting and threatened to kill him. With the landlord facing life in prison if found guilty, is this self-defense or murder?