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A special hour on the enthralling genre of true crime. (episode)
Slate's Laura Miller says much True Crime rises above mere pulp.
The 1991 trial of a young woman named Pamela Smart was the first to be covered on TV, gavel to gavel.
When a funeral director named Bernie Tiede shot and killed a wealthy widow in Carthage, Texas, townspeople were sympathetic toward Bernie and indifferent toward the murder victim.
Brooke speaks to writer Deborah Halper about her book on the thriving community of internet sleuths who try to crack cold cases.
Bob talks with Peter Nickeas whose job it is to drive around the city of Chicago all night reporting on shootings.