Crimes of Passion

The case of an abused California woman who killed her husband is examined.

A woman claims she shot the man she loved in self-defense.

A husband is shot to death by his wife's lover following a bizarre 10-month affair.

The case of Barbara Burns, a caretaker who pleaded guilty to slaying her mentally disabled sister.

A husband pleads battered men's syndrome for the killing of his longtime spouse.

A love triangle results in the murder of Ling Wang.

The case of Cheryl Lynn Lucas, who shot her husband to death because she believed he was having an affair.

The case of the 2005 murder of 17-year-old Cari Lynn Gaulton by her 15-year-old boyfriend Robert Oliver Scribner.

The case of Rafat Chowdhury, who bludgeoned his wife to death with a hammer.

The case of a high-school track coach who killed his daughter's boyfriend.