Death by Fame

A rising teen actress falls into a dangerous crowd.

The star of a new reality series dies under suspicious circumstances.

A Hollywood producer creates a love triangle that spins out of control.

After James Brown dies on Christmas 2006, some suspect murder. The conspiracy grows with the shooting death of his son-in-law Darren Lumar in November 2008. When detectives dig into Lumar’s past, the possibility for motives becomes endless.

A strange cast of characters — an entertainment writer, a pop starlet, a former Marine, and a music producer — find themselves in an apartment where one of them ends up dead. Police sift through lies and half-truths to uncover what truly happened.

A sheriff’s deputy turned actor reaches new heights of fame as a bailiff on an Emmy-winning show. When a shooting at his house leaves him injured and his wife dead, police learn there’s more to this court TV star.

Joseph Son had the right look to play Hollywood villains, but a terrible secret from his past resurfaces more than a decade later. When prosecutors face off with the actor on the stand, it's hard to tell fact from fiction.

Jam Master Jay, best known as Run-DMC’s DJ, becomes a hip-hop legend. His life is cut short when he’s executed in his recording studio. An exclusive interview with an eyewitness sheds light on this decades-old cold case.