Love and Hate Crime

Racist violence. Homophobic bullying. Honor killings. Explore three shocking true crimes. In Florida, a brutal murder brings the tensions of Trump's America into stark reality. In Texas, a Muslim father stands accused of a religiously motivated murder. And in New York, there's a battle to place blame when a gay teen kills his bullies.
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Episodes

  1. S2 E1 - Killing in the Classroom
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    October 26, 2019
    56min
    TV-MA
    After complaining of homophobic bullying for years, Abel Cedeno took a knife to his school 'for protection'. Within hours one classmate was dead and another wounded. With Abel claiming self-defense, the case pitted the black community against the gay community. This fascinating murder mystery challenges our prejudices and asks: when is a killer the victim, and how does the victim become a villain?
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  2. S2 E2 - Trouble in Paradise
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    October 26, 2019
    55min
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    In Florida, a young American is accused of the brutal race hate killing of a teenage Hispanic immigrant near to Trump's exclusive Mar-a-Lago estate. With incredible access to the courtroom, the jury, the accused's lawyer and his family, this compelling true crime documentary charts the twists and turns of this murder trial until an incredible secret is revealed. But what will the jury decide?
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  3. S2 E3 - Honour Killings
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    October 26, 2019
    55min
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    It was one of the largest police investigations in the history of Texas. Two murders that left police thinking an Iranian hit squad was at work in Houston. Eventually one man was accused but denied a series of 'honor killings' linked to his daughter. In the press it was portrayed as a modern-day Romeo and Juliet tale, but could secrets from the past tell a different story?
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Content advisory
Violencefoul language
Subtitles
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Directors
Simon Gilchrist
Producers
Darren Kemp
Studio
Top Hat Productions Ltd
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