City Confidential

One crime can turn a city upside down.

7.8(4)|1998-11-07|3 seasons, 32 episodes

DocumentaryCrime

Overview

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.

Episodes

Season 1(12)Season 2(12)Season 14(8)

S1E1 · 1998-11-07

Deadly Odds in Biloxi

The shocking murders of attorney Vince Sherry and his politically-active wife Margaret make the already-hot summer of 1987 sizzle in Biloxi, Mississippi.

S1E2

The Chicago Horse Mafia

The deaths of a string of champion racehorses may be linked to the death of candy heiress Helen Vorhees Brach.

S1E3

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.

S1E4 · 60m

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.

S1E5

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.

S1E6

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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Mike Colter

Self - Narrator (voice)