Death Row Stories - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Edward Lee Elmore: Innocence and the Intern
Capital-murder cases are examined in this documentary series. First up: The case of Edward Lee Elmore is recalled. Elmore was convicted in 1982 for sexually assaulting and murdering a woman in Greenwood, S.C., and was released from prison in 2012.
Gloria Killian: Ride to the Rescue
Examining the case of Gloria Killian, who was convicted of a 1981 murder and served more than 16 years in prison before being exonerated in 2002.
Joe D'Ambrosio: Blood & Water
No one listened to 27-year old Army vet Joe D'Ambrosio's pleas of innocence in the 1988 murder of Tony Klann, until Father Neil Kookoothe began investigating and discovered a shocking cover-up.
James Duckett: Killer Cop
Detective Marshall Frank attempts to exonerate his fellow cop James Duckett, who is sentenced to death for the rape and murder of an eleven year-old girl.
John Thompson: Rough Justice in the Big Easy
When petty criminal John Thompson is convicted on capital murder charges, two successful Philadelphia lawyers agree to represent him, but soon discover that their legal rules don't necessarily apply in New Orleans.
Kris Maharaj: Murder in Miami
Kris Maharaj went from wealthy businessman to Florida's death row. He claims he was framed for a double murder allegedly ordered by Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar. Now, a judge has opened the door for a possible re-trial.
Timothy Hennis: Double Jeopardy
Kris Maharaj went from wealthy businessman to Florida's death row. He claims he was framed for a double murder allegedly ordered by Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar. Now, a judge has opened the door for a possible re-trial.
Nathan Dunlap: Eye for an Eye
With a re-election campaign looming, Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper will decide the fate of seventeen year death row inmate Nathan Dunlap who was convicted of mass murder at a Chuck E. Cheese's restaurant in Aurora.
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