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Terri Gilbert said she didn't know who was coming down the basement steps; she shot and killed him; turned out to be her husband whom she was divorcing; twenty years earlier, she told a similar story, about her first husband.

John Harper terrorized his neighbors on Dictionary Hill; he hurled curses, threw stones and drove cars off the road; when local police failed to stop him, one resident took matters, and a pistol, into his own hands.

In 2013, the small city of Weatherford, Texas was rocked by the brutal slaying of local son, JD Doss. The murder weapon? A pickaxe. The murderer? His close friend, 24-year-old Nicholas Camfield. In a shocking twist, Camfield not only killed his victim by repeatedly striking him in the head, he also mutilated, scalped, and defiled his body over the course of days. In one of David Scott's most shocking interviews, Camfield gives a glimpse inside his deranged, murderous mind.

She's one of the most camera-friendly killers in true crime history. A glamorous Texas social climber turned convicted black widow. Celeste Beard Johnson has done many television interviews, flashing a smile as she proclaims her innocence and pleads for sympathy. But she's never been questioned by David Scott. And this interview is unlike any that she's ever done. In this special episode of Interview With a Killer, host David Scott reveals the real Celeste - cunning, calculating, and deadly.

A fight between a married couple ends in gunfire.

Officials suspect a man ran his daughter down in an Arizona parking lot in order to restore his family's honor.

The acquittal of Amanda Knox, who in 2007 was accused of murdering her roommate in Italy; video diaries from Amanda's best friend.

Police charge a filmmaker with murder after investigating allegations that the plot of his latest movie was identical to recent crimes.

A successful woman's death at first appears to be a suicide, but after further investigation the police begin to suspect her estranged husband.

A couple takes in a friend for the holidays; days later, one of them doesn't make it out alive.

Police charge a filmmaker with murder after investigating allegations that the plot of his latest movie was identical to recent crimes.

A successful woman's death at first appears to be a suicide, but after further investigation the police begin to suspect her estranged husband.

A couple takes in a friend for the holidays; days later, one of them doesn't make it out alive.

Richard Kananen Sr. abused his wife and three children so badly that no one bothered to report him missing when he disappeared; when his wife Marilyn vanished fifteen years later, it became clear that the evil in their father had been passed down.

Paula Gutierrez fell in love as a teen with Nestor 'Chino' de Jesus; his manipulative and abusive behavior turned their romance into a nightmare that ended with Paula facing life in prison for a murder that she didn't commit.

After a 25-year-old landscape architect is murdered along a roadside, police receive an anonymous tip that leads them to the killer.

A strangler has killed several elderly women in Mexico City; there is no connection between the victims and no discernible motive; after the police investigation comes to nothing, the killer is suddenly caught red-handed.

When elderly women are murdered in an upscale gated community, detectives uncover a trail of credit card fraud that leads them to the killer.

When a young woman disappears from the streets of Southampton, England, police launch a massive manhunt; the killer is one step ahead and flees to India, with the victim's parents hot on his heels.

A fascinating, fast-paced and forensic look into some of the real-life murder cases that have made the headlines around the world.

A fascinating, fast-paced and forensic look into some of the real-life murder cases that have made the headlines around the world.

A fascinating, fast-paced and forensic look into some of the real-life murder cases that have made the headlines around the world.

A fascinating, fast-paced and forensic look into some of the real-life murder cases that have made the headlines around the world.

A fascinating, fast-paced and forensic look into some of the real-life murder cases that have made the headlines around the world.

A fascinating, fast-paced and forensic look into some of the real-life murder cases that have made the headlines around the world.

Lindsay Clancy's ex-mother-in-law testified on her behalf as the defense continued presenting evidence in the case involving the deaths of Lindsay's three children.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Gavel-to-gavel coverage and legal analysis of the nation's most compelling trials.

Investigative reports on crime and justice cases.

Lindsay Clancy's ex-mother-in-law testified on her behalf as the defense continued presenting evidence in the case involving the deaths of Lindsay's three children.

Vinnie Politan travels across the country to speak with accomplices, the convicted, condemned and exonerated, who share a unique look into cases and verdicts that might not be as clear-cut as initially thought.

A signature newsmagazine bringing viewers storytelling at its best from the archives of the Court TV library, incorporating the popular cases in the vault past and present that have captured national attention.