American Justice - Season 8

7 episodes

A look at groundbreaking criminal cases, presenting viewers with an inside look at the case through the eyes of those directly involved, ranging from law enforcement officers to the victims.

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Episodes

19. The Perfect Murder: The Shannon Mohr Story

Aired: 6/30/1999

The marriage of David Davis and Shannon Mohr comes to an abrupt end when Shannon is killed in what was believed to have been a horseback-riding accident.

20. Body of Evidence: The Tom Capano Trial

Aired: 7/7/1999

The story of the former Delaware prosecutor who was sentenced to death for the murder of his ex-lover.

23. Lethal Injection: The Hospital Murders

Aired: 8/11/1999

Hospital worker Robert Diaz is convicted of killing 12 patients by giving them an overdose of a common heart-regulating drug.

24. Episode 24

Aired: 8/25/1999

Barbara Stager is convicted of murdering her second husband after being acquitted of killing her first.

25. The Jonesboro Schoolyard Ambush

Aired: 9/1/1999

An examination into the recent outbursts of violence in schools with a focus on the 1998 shooting spree in Jonesboro, Ark.

27. Rape in Connecticut: The Alex Kelly Story

Aired: 9/29/1999

Former high-school wrestling star Alex Kelly spends eight years as a fugitive in Europe, charged with the rape of two teenage girls in 1986.

33. Payback for a Bully

Aired: 12/8/1999

Murderers claim their victim was killed because he was a ruthless bully.