In 1963 a gang nets over one million pounds in a British train robbery.

Interviews help profile Vito Genovese, whose crime family became one of the most ruthless and powerful in America

Linda Sobek, a pretty, vivacious Los Angeles model turns up missing after a photo shoot; the police investigation leads to photographer Charles Rathbun, who, after much back-and-forth, says he killed her by accident.

A deputy sheriff's dispute with a Texas woman ends in her death.

Men serving time for the rape and murder of a young woman in Hawaii maintain their innocence.

Aileen Carol "Lee" Wuornos was an American serial killer and prostitute who murdered seven men in Florida in 1989 and 1990 by shooting them at point-blank range.

Schoolteacher Pamela Smart enlists a student to kill her husband.

Profiling the lives of men and women who choose to work as homicide detectives.

The tale of Alvin Ridley who was suspected of murder after his wife, who no one knew existed for 30 years, allegedly died in her sleep.

Several of a Colorado woman's 10 husbands die under mysterious circumstances.

Profiling the case of two American serial killers who terrorized Los Angeles between October 1977 and February 1978, with their nicknames originating from the fact that many of the victims' bodies were discovered on the sides of the Hollywood Hills.

How Bugsy Siegel and others built a glittering gambling mecca from barren desert; includes an interview with former casino manager Frank Rosenthal.

In 1993 Colin Ferguson methodically shoots passengers aboard a Long Island Railroad commuter

John Hinckley Jr.; Daniel Sickles kills Francis Scott Key's son; the McNaughton rule; Kimberly Martin.

Two men on trial for killing an elderly man claim that he had abused his family for decades.

A teacher is accused of recruiting teens to kill her husband.

A man recants his partial confession to the murder of his parents.

An electrician is convicted of bludgeoning an investment banker to death.

A graphic account of the crimes of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer who became, his attorney Gerald Boyle says, "the embodiment of evil." Included: footage from Dahmer's trial; comments from experts on serial murder.

The case of Polly Klaas highlights an examination of repeat offenders who are set loose upon society.

A killer goes on a murder spree while in the witness-protection program.

Dr. Sam Sheppard is convicted of murder in 1954 and retried in the '60s.

Notorious recent cases provide the focus for an examination of cop killings and what can be done to protect those in uniform.

A Florida woman is convicted of masterminding the killing of her philandering husband.

Interviews with Nicholas "The Crow" Caramandi, former hit men and other experts highlight an examination of the mob hit man. Host: Bill Kurtis.