City Confidential

In 1994, the shocking death of a woman involving her drug-dealing husband, a strip-club bouncer, a prominent politician, a Catholic bishop, and key witnesses from all walks of Southern society.

In 1996, prominent Delaware prosecutor Tom Capano was convicted of murdering his young mistress. After sailing 60 miles into the Atlantic, Capano chained anchors to her body and dumped it overboard.

In 1992, Glenn Summerford, head preacher at the Church of Jesus with Signs Following, was convicted of trying to murder his wife by forcing her hand into a cage of venomous rattlesnakes, at gunpoint.

Scandal comes to a Texan town when its shady mayor, Mark Crawford, is accused of murdering his business partner. In 1999, the Texas mayor was charged with money laundering, dealing drugs and murder.

Mel Fisher was Key West's resident hero since his discovery of a sunken treasure ship from 1622. But in 1998, an investigation was sparked into Fisher's "authentic" gold coins.

In 1974, Athalia Ponsell-Lindsley, a socialite and model married to the city's mayor, was murdered in her front yard-she was nearly decapitated with a machete.

Popular politician and pharmacist, Johnny Volpato, was accused of shooting his wife to death, then wounding himself to make it appear that someone else had killed her.

Double Dutch BustIn the high-flying 1980s, Larry Lavin was a clean-cut dentist living the good life in suburban Philadelphia. But, what his upper-crust neighbors didn't know was that Lavin led a double life.

The story of the mysterious 1938 death of Robert Johnson, the great blues guitarist who was found howling like a mad dog and foaming at the mouth in his boarding house, and then died a few days later.

In 1983, two bankers were murdered on a secluded Minnesota farm. Their deaths shocked the small town of Ruthton and became a disputed national symbol for the farm crisis of the early 1980's.

In 1978, police chief Ed Cantrell shot and killed fellow officer Michael Rosa in a frontier-style shootout. Cantrell maintained he shot officer Rosa in self-defense-resulting in a trial and acquittal.

In the early 1980s, Michael Matthews worked with mob boss, Nicodemo Scarfo, to win the mayoral election in Atlantic City. In 1984, the mayor was convicted on charges of bribery and extortion.

The shocking story that ignited racial tension in Boston. After an alleged carjacking in 1989, police were fooled into believing that a Black man murdered Carol Stewart, a pregnant white woman.

Examine the horrific 1986 crime scene at a Tennessee motel in which a desk clerk and a security guard were stabbed to death in a double homicide.

In 1980, cosmetics magnate and millionaire Dean Milo was found dead in his mansion. The investigation eventually led police to a hitman, a voluptuous go-go dancer, and Dean's own brother, Fred.