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Penny Scaggs believes in being a dutiful Christian wife and even teaches local women how to build harmonious relationships; she is later found brutally beaten and stabbed beside her beloved yellow piano.

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The Perfect Wife

The people of Defiance, Iowa, find it strange when Scott Shanahan disappears, leaving his wife and kids, but Scott is always unpredictable and no one gives it much more thought.

A Year in Defiance

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Bonny Lee Bakley had nine husbands before she meets former "Baretta" star Robert Blake, and he would be her last; as she waits for Blake outside a Los Angeles restaurant, someone approaches her car and shoots her in the head.

If You Can't Do the Time

When drug-addicted casino owner Ted Binion turns up dead in his mansion, the suspects are pure Vegas: an ex-stripper girlfriend, a contractor who knew where his silver was buried, and a mob boss who launders money through his casino.

What Happens in Vegas

Austin, Texas, TV executive Steven Beard is shot as he sleeps; with only a single shotgun shell to go on, police follow a trail from mansions and country clubs to bookstores and hospital psych wards.

Rude Awakening

Iowa farmer Tom Lyon is excited when a nearby plot of land goes up for sale, but he isn't the only one. When Lyon's body is discovered at the bottom of a well, the trail of blood leads through that very land.

The Promised Land

The night begins with a birthday celebration for Susan Sutton; it ends with a nightmare when a man breaks in and opens fire, killing Susan and blinding her husband; when police track down the shooter, they can't believe who he said put him up to it.

Fortunate Son

When a well-respected psychiatrist and his adult son are killed as they sleep, police are baffled by the apparent randomness until an arrest in an unrelated crime leads them to the least likely of suspects.

The Puppetmaster

What begins as another sun-soaked day in Boca Raton, Fla., ends in blood-soaked violence, leaving a mother of three a quadriplegic; police find that this seemingly random act may not have been so random after all.

Deadly Letter

Lita McClinton thinks the man at her door is just delivering a dozen pink roses, but the delivery guy delivers death instead; the decades-long hunt for justice spans multiple continents before reaching a dramatic conclusion in an Atlanta courtroom.

Deadly Delivery

After leaving a work party late at night, Ramona Krotinea's body gets discovered in the trunk of her own car the next day, and police need to reconstruct who and what happened in the intervening hours.

Home Alone?

Small-town plumber John Cataneo fixes other people's homes for a living, until death came knocking on his front door; to find out who wanted him dead, police investigate the contents of Cataneo's own home, and get the leak they need.

And Murder Makes Three

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S01/E119 When Susan Wright's husband, Jeffrey, was found buried in the backyard, stabbed 193 times, people dubbed her the blue-eyed butcher of the suburbs.

S1 | Blue-Eyed Butcher

E20 | The Perfect Wife

E19 | A Year in Defiance

E18 | If You Can't Do the Time

E17 | What Happens in Vegas

E16 | Rude Awakening

E15 | The Promised Land

E14 | Fortunate Son

E12 | The Puppetmaster

E10 | Deadly Letter

E9 | Deadly Delivery

E7 | Home Alone?

E6 | And Murder Makes Three