American Monster - Season 9 (2022)

"I Had No Choice" - On June 9, 2011, a 51-year-old Florida native, William Arnold Hudnall, also known as Bill Hudnall, was brutally and savagely killed in his home in Hawthorne, Florida. The perpetrators were his wife Stephanie and their 19-year-old daughter Guenevere. Stephanie was the mastermind and Guenevere was the actual killer who wielded the large pickaxe. Bill and his wife had become estranged and were living apart from each other. Stephanie impressed upon Guenevere that her father was the cause of their money problems. Stephanie further manipulated Guenevere ...

When 20-year-old Chloe Randolph gives birth to a baby boy, nicknamed Slim, her family is over the moon, but what should be a blissful time for this loving mom is about to turn into a waking nightmare. Someone has betrayed her trust, and there's going to be hell to pay. In the end, investigators determine that Chloe was murdered by her estranged husband, Mohamud Jibril Abdikadir, who had immigrated to the United States from Somalia. Mohamud Abdikadir eventually pleaded guilty to the murder charges, and on September 23, 2021, a judge sentenced him to 20 years in prison.

Air Force veteran Roger Steward Harris and his wife Donna Lynn Jordan, a nurse, built their dream home in Florida. However, just after the birth of their second son, a vile secret threatens their seemingly sweet, simple life. Someone was hatching a plot that no one ever saw coming. Donna was found dead inside her van at an Interstate 75 truck stop, shot with a homemade gun that fired a nail into her head. In the end, Roger Harris and his girlfriend, Jennifer R. Palmer, were arrested for the December 1998 murder of Donna Lynn Jordan. Harris was convicted and initially ...

New Florence, MO, 2017: Missouri snake breeder Ben Renick, age 29, is building an empire as a world-renowned breeder of exotic snakes. He has fame, fortune and a young family to share it with, but little does he know, someone he loves is hatching a venomous plot. He was found dead on June 8, 2017. Investigators initially suspected one of his prized serpents had killed him, but after their investigation, they discovered that something or someone more heinous was responsible. In the end, almost three years after Ben Renick's murder, Ben's wife Lynlee Renick and her ...

Family comes first to grandparents Ron and Kay Wilkson. Though they may not have much money, their growing brood always knows how to make their own fun. However, something pure evil in the form of Michael Vance is prowling close to home and not everyone will make it out alive.

Tammy Gardner loves being a mom and running a day care out of her suburban Delaware home. She also loves a night out on the town to relax and have a great time. In July 2006, what starts out as innocent fun leads this 40-year-old down a dark path of jealousy and deadly rage at the hands of former boyfriend Clifford Wright.

The Big Island, Hawaii: Police officer Albert Pacheco and his wife Cathy live on Hawaii's Big Island, raising four children in the bosom of their close-knit church community. But what looks like a household steeped in traditional goodness is hiding something evil. Indeed, on January 2002, Albert Pacheco fatally shot his wife Cathalene "Cathy" Pacheco on a residential street in Waikoloa, after she informed him of her wishes to separate from him. While driving his police car, Pacheco ran into his wife's van. He then walked over to the van, shot her over a dozen times, ...

Young parents Gary and Tasha Bentley are living the good life. They have high-paying jobs, a nice house, and are able to take regular trips to the tropics on holidays. But just five years into their marriage, someone is plotting an "exit strategy" that ends with a bullet.