Hosted by Bill Kurtis, American Justice looks at groundbreaking criminal cases, presenting viewers with an inside look at the case through the eyes of those directly involved, ranging from law enforcement officers to the victims.
American Justice (Season 8)
The Perfect Murder: The Shannon Mohr Story (Episode 1)
Air date: 1999-06-30
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: The marriage of David Davis and Shannon Mohr comes to an abrupt end when Shannon is killed in what was believed to have been a horseback-riding accident.
Body of Evidence: The Tom Capano Trial (Episode 2)
Air date: 1999-07-07
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: The story of the former Delaware prosecutor who was sentenced to death for the murder of his ex-lover.
Lethal Injection: The Hospital Murders (Episode 3)
Air date: 1999-08-11
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Hospital worker Robert Diaz is convicted of killing 12 patients by giving them an overdose of a common heart-regulating drug.
Episode 24 (Episode 4)
Air date: 1999-08-25
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Barbara Stager is convicted of murdering her second husband after being acquitted of killing her first.
The Jonesboro Schoolyard Ambush (Episode 5)
Air date: 1999-09-01
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: An examination into the recent outbursts of violence in schools with a focus on the 1998 shooting spree in Jonesboro, Ark.
Rape in Connecticut: The Alex Kelly Story (Episode 6)
Air date: 1999-09-29
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Former high-school wrestling star Alex Kelly spends eight years as a fugitive in Europe, charged with the rape of two teenage girls in 1986.
Payback for a Bully (Episode 7)
Air date: 1999-12-08
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Murderers claim their victim was killed because he was a ruthless bully.
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