City Confidential (1998)
Synopsis
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.
First Air Date: 1998-11-07
Last Air Date: 2025-08-01
Number of Seasons: 3
Number of Episodes: 32
Networks: A&E
Top Cast
- Paul Winfield as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Mike Colter as Self - Narrator (voice)
Seasons
Season 1 (1998)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: 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.
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Ep. 2: The Chicago Horse Mafia
The deaths of a string of champion racehorses may be linked to the death of candy heiress Helen Vorhees Brach.
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Ep. 3: 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.
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Ep. 4: 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.
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Ep. 5: 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.
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Ep. 6: 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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Ep. 7: New Orleans: Betrayal in the Big Easy"
In 1994, Kim Groves was gunned down in her front yard after Len Davis, a police officer who did side-work in dealing cocaine, ordered her death because she knew too much.
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Ep. 8: Nashville: Murder in Music City
Nashville performer and "Hee Haw" star David "Stringbean" Akeman had a strange habit. The banjo picker and joke teller kept $3,000 in cash in his overall's bib pocket, and ten times that hidden at home--cash for a rainy day. For Akeman and his wife, that rainy day never came. Murdered in 1973, their killers never found either stash.
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Ep. 9: Little Rock: The Politics of Murder
In 1982, Alice McArthur, the wife of Bill, a prominent criminal defense attorney, is killed by two men delivering flowers.
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Ep. 10: Las Vegas: Deadly Jackpot
No overview for this episode.
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Ep. 11: Dallas: Arsenic and Old Money
No overview for this episode.
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Ep. 12: Ft. Lauderdale: Sin in the Sun
No overview for this episode.
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