City Confidential
One crime can turn a city upside down.
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Seasons | 3
Episodes | 27
avg.Runtime | 60 min
First EP | 1998-11-07
Last EP | 2025-06-06
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Rating : 7
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Tells the story of one crime, the ensuing investigation, and the ripple effect it had on a community. Speaking with family, friends, detectives, journalists, and others close to the case, the series mixes firsthand accounts and archival footage to explore the crime and its outcome.
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Season List
season 1 || Season 1
Relesed on | 1998-11-07
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Deadly Odds in Biloxi
1998-11-07
The shocking murders of attorney Vince Sherry and his politically-active wife Margaret make the already-hot summer of 1987 sizzle in Biloxi, Mississippi.
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The Chicago Horse Mafia
The deaths of a string of champion racehorses may be linked to the death of candy heiress Helen Vorhees Brach.
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Faith and Foul Play in Salt Lake City
Police investigate the bomb that blew apart the car of Mark Hoffmann, a highly respected and religious Mormon.
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Sunny Days, Deadly Nights on Mercer Island
A woman's naked body is found outside a Seattle nightclub, posed demurely with a pinecone in her hand.
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Secrets and Superstition in Salem
When a lobsterman discovers the ankle of a partially decomposed body in his trap, a local "witch" helps solve the crime.
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Midnight in Miami
Stan and Joyce Cohen were living the high life in chic, trendy Coconut Grove--until multi-millionaire Stan was shot to death with his own gun as he slept in his mansion. Did Joyce, a beautiful socialite with expensive tastes, hire three hit men to murder her husband? Did Stan pay the ultimate price for her greed?
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New Orleans: Betrayal in the Big Easy"
In 1994, Kim Groves was gunned down in her front yard after Len Davis, a police officer who did side-work in dealing cocaine, ordered her death because she knew too much.
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Nashville: Murder in Music City
Nashville performer and "Hee Haw" star David "Stringbean" Akeman had a strange habit. The banjo picker and joke teller kept $3,000 in cash in his overall's bib pocket, and ten times that hidden at home--cash for a rainy day. For Akeman and his wife, that rainy day never came. Murdered in 1973, their killers never found either stash.
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Little Rock: The Politics of Murder
In 1982, Alice McArthur, the wife of Bill, a prominent criminal defense attorney, is killed by two men delivering flowers.
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Las Vegas: Deadly Jackpot
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Dallas: Arsenic and Old Money
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Ft. Lauderdale: Sin in the Sun
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