Death Row Stories is about true, mind-bogglingly cruel capital murder cases handled by the American justice system that will make you think and reflect on the intricacies of law and human nature.
A family of six is found murdered in a rural Texas town and two men are sentenced to death for the crime, but an investigation of the case by a journalism professor uncovers the misuse of power and an innocent man.
A family of six is found murdered in a rural Texas town and two men are sentenced to death for the crime, but an investigation of the case by a journalism professor uncovers the misuse of power and an innocent man.
INGEN KLASSIFICERING
40 min
17 mars 2018
2. Rodney Reed
2. Rodney Reed
Rodney Reed, a man with a history of abuse is convicted and put on death row for raping and strangling a 19-year-old girl in Bastrop, Texas.
Rodney Reed, a man with a history of abuse is convicted and put on death row for raping and strangling a 19-year-old girl in Bastrop, Texas.
INGEN KLASSIFICERING
40 min
31 jan. 2020
3. Sabrina Butler
3. Sabrina Butler
A Mississippi teenager accused of killing her baby lands on death row. But new evidence emerges that she might have been the victim of systemic medical and legal corruption in the state.
A Mississippi teenager accused of killing her baby lands on death row. But new evidence emerges that she might have been the victim of systemic medical and legal corruption in the state.
INGEN KLASSIFICERING
40 min
31 jan. 2020
4. Hank Skinner
4. Hank Skinner
A man accused of the New Year's Eve triple-homicide of his family is sentenced to death until students from the Medill Innocence Project discovered evidence pointing at a possible alternate suspect.
A man accused of the New Year's Eve triple-homicide of his family is sentenced to death until students from the Medill Innocence Project discovered evidence pointing at a possible alternate suspect.
INGEN KLASSIFICERING
40 min
31 jan. 2020
5. Walter Ogrod
5. Walter Ogrod
A young girl is murdered in Philadelphia and her neighbor is sentenced to death but when a writer investigates he finds a corrupt system and a troubling case.
A young girl is murdered in Philadelphia and her neighbor is sentenced to death but when a writer investigates he finds a corrupt system and a troubling case.
INGEN KLASSIFICERING
40 min
31 jan. 2020
6. Clarence Smitty Smith
6. Clarence Smitty Smith
Clarence Smitty Smith, a regional president of the notorious motorcycle club, The Outlaws, was tried for and found not guilty of 5 homicides in state courts. Yet, he is currently serving life in prison for all of them.
Clarence Smitty Smith, a regional president of the notorious motorcycle club, The Outlaws, was tried for and found not guilty of 5 homicides in state courts. Yet, he is currently serving life in prison for all of them.
INGEN KLASSIFICERING
40 min
31 jan. 2020
7. Kenneth Clair
7. Kenneth Clair
A man convicted of murdering a woman in Santa Ana awaits his execution on death row, as a private investigator goes back decades to reveal troubling holes in the case.
A man convicted of murdering a woman in Santa Ana awaits his execution on death row, as a private investigator goes back decades to reveal troubling holes in the case.
INGEN KLASSIFICERING
40 min
31 jan. 2020
8. Henry McCollum and Leon Brown
8. Henry McCollum and Leon Brown
Two mentally challenged brothers are sentenced to death for the rape and murder of an eleven-year old girl after what they said were coerced confessions.
Two mentally challenged brothers are sentenced to death for the rape and murder of an eleven-year old girl after what they said were coerced confessions.
Death Row Stories is about true, mind-bogglingly cruel capital murder cases handled by the American justice system that will make you think and reflect on the intricacies of law and human nature.