homicide

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homicide

Web of lies

2006
Shane does not like the new man his mother is dating and tries to convince her he is a criminal, but when his mother doesn't believe him, Shane sets out to prove to her that the man is dangerous.

The sinister Mr. Trout

2006
When Kiana witnesses a shooting in her neighborhood, she believes telling the truth will help a friend who is involved, but her actions may put her in danger.

Bird in a cage

2006
Clint Asuna, a junior at Grissom High School, befriends a beautiful girl who was hiding behind his truck, but he soon finds out that there is more to the story she is telling him.

The accusation

2006
When Oscar's English teacher, Mr. Meeker, is attacked in the school parking lot, everyone believes Oscar is responsible, forcing Oscar to track down the real assaulter and clear his name.

After hours

2005
Kristen is trying to forget the death her best friend and that she had dated a murderer; she parties every night, until she meets her ex-boyfriend in the Hamptons.

In cold blood

a true account of a multiple murder and its consequences
2002
Examines the lives and deaths of four members of the Clutter family of Holcomb, Kansas, and the two men who murdered them on November 15, 1959.

In cold blood

a true account of a multiple murder and its consequences
1994
Recreates the slaying of the Clutter family of Kansas, and the capture, trial, and execution of their murderers.

The Italian boy

a tale of murder and body snatching in 1830s London
2004
Reconstructs the events surrounding the murder of a young boy in London in 1831 and investigates the trade in human corpses carried out by body snatchers who would rob graves or commit murder to supply medical colleges with fresh cadavers.

We'll never tell

2007
Phoebe Matthews, a member of the Alpha Sigma Pi sorority, enlists friends Miranda and Camille in a plot to humiliate pledge Shandra James who has set her sights on Phoebe's fiance, but when Shandra's body turns up days later, the Alpha sisters--and the police--begin to wonder if Phoebe went too far.

Death in Texas

1999
Recounts the true story of Doris Angleton's murder, describing the brutal crime, her husband's trial for hiring his brother to kill Doris, and the jury's decision about his guilt.

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