Steven Murray, a 30-year-old with a history of incarceration since age 11, is interrogated over his father Rene Robert's disappearance. Rene, a respected community figure known for aiding ex-convicts, vanished after failing to attend church, prompting concern among those who knew him.
In 2023, Chance Donohoe called 911 and confessed to killing his former girlfriend, Shannon Hiott, after fatally stabbing her inside her home. The documentary examines the confession, surveillance footage, police investigation, interrogation, and the evidence that led to his guilty plea for aggravated murder and life sentence with parole eligibility after 31 years.
On April 23, 2018, Alek Minassian rented a van from Ryder Rentals after a clean background check. He asked a staff member to demonstrate gear shifting, then sat alone in the vehicle for over 20 minutes before posting a cryptic Facebook message. Later, he drove the van, intentionally ramming pedestrians on Yonge Street during lunch hours, part of his "Incel Rebellion," before being apprehended by police after a 9-minute chase.
On April 5, 2018, Jhenea Pratt, an East Hills woman, was suspected of causing her 18-month-old daughterâs death after the child ingested fentanyl from a sippy cup. Officers responded to a call finding the infant unresponsive, noting a drug odor, and pronounced her deceased by 7:40 p.m. Pratt displayed minimal emotion during the interrogation.
The Storyville slayer evaded capture for nearly five years, prompting investigators to form a task force, gather testimonies, and collect evidence over years. A wrong suspect was arrested, but the real killer remained at large. Russell Ellwood, a suspect, was later apprehended after bragging on a radio show, though doubts persist about his involvement.
On July 23, 2022, Farmington PD responded to a shooting at a Safeway gas station in New Mexico. The suspect, armed with a self-defense claim supported by surveillance, was apprehended. However, a witness's video contradicted the surveillance, presenting an alternate account of the incident.
Kelsey Cash was killed in her Clovis, New Mexico, apartment in 2022 by Adrian Chavez, her ex-boyfriend, who forced entry. In 2025, Chavez was convicted of second-degree murder, aggravated burglary, and evidence tampering, receiving a 30-year prison sentence. The case underscores the devastating impact of domestic violence on families and communities.
Mackenzie Lueck, a 23-year-old University of Utah student, disappeared in June 2019 after meeting Ayoola Ajayi at Hatch Park. Digital evidence linked AJ to her disappearance, leading to his arrest and charges of murder and kidnapping. He pleaded guilty in 2020, avoiding a trial, and was sentenced to life in prison without parole.
Linda Collins-Smith, a former Arkansas state senator, died in 2019. Investigators linked her death to Rebecca OâDonnell, a close associate, citing financial conflict and an attempted cover-up. OâDonnell admitted guilt and received a long prison sentence, providing legal closure but deepening the tragedy for her family due to the betrayal by a trusted figure.
In March 2018, John Wilty was fatally shot in his driveway in Olive Branch, Mississippi, following a marital dispute. Investigators noted his life-insurance policy named only his wife, Angela, as beneficiary, despite her apparent lack of grief. Angelaâs son revealed she instructed him to dispose of the murder weapon, which was later found hidden under her home. Ballistic evidence linked the gun to the killing, leading to Angelaâs conviction and a 20-year sentence.
On February 18, 2020, Bobby Ortegaâs death in Roswell, New Mexico, was initially deemed a suicide but showed inconsistencies, including shell casings and a second wound. Daniel Sosa later admitted shooting him, though no threat evidence existed. His mother concealed firearms, which were recovered, confirming the weapon used. Daniel was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to seven years, while his mother received an 18-month term for evidence tampering.
On July 18, 2008, Genai Coleman was fatally shot during a confrontation at a mall parking lot. Investigators linked the crime to a cigarette butt with DNA matching Donald Smith, though surveillance showed a man resembling his twin, Ronald. Fingerprint analysis confirmed Ronaldâs prints on the victimâs car, leading to his confession of accidental gunfire during a car theft. He was convicted of multiple charges and sentenced to life plus 25 years.