Ordinary people are involved in true cases of murder. Everything is not what it seems.

Outside Birmingham, Alabama, Jessica and Jeff McCord are in post-honeymoon bliss when Jessica's disgruntled ex-husband threatens to turn their world upside down. Custody battles bring out the worst in people, and in this case, acts of evil murder.

Tabitha Messina is days away from her high school graduation and after a recent break-up with her boyfriend, she's been playing the field. Before long a twisted love triangle sets off a finale of teenage passion, revenge and a grizzly double murder.

In a coastal Connecticut town a nasty custody battle threatens to shatter the lives of the Carpenter family until daughter Beth, a shining star attorney, steps in. What follows is a rollercoaster of sex, lies, illicit lovers, and a fight to the death.

Ordinary people are involved in true cases of murder. Everything is not what it seems.

Tina Leja is the All-American girl and the pride of Holcombe, Wisconsin. But when financial difficulties force her to drop out of college, she takes a job in a Minnesota State Prison where an unexpected romance ends with deadly consequences.

Power-couple Daniel Duffy and Nicole Torres are living it up. And when Daniel offers Nicole's father, John, some fast money, he can't refuse. But with money and power comes consequences. And in this instance, they're deadly.

Dora Cisneros is a wife and a mother of five in Brownsville, Texas. Her youngest daughter, Christina, is in love and Dora keeps a close eye on boyfriend Joey Fischer. When Dora gets too involved, the relationship ends - and so does someone's life.

The Waterman family is beloved in their small, remote village of Craig, Alaska. But when charred human remains are discovered in the forest, clues start to point to the unlikeliest of murder suspects, and a community is left shaken to its very core.

The Pedroza family seems to be living the American dream in Florida. But Miguel Pedroza is an alcoholic, his wife Isabelle is controlling, and their daughter Linda is rebelling in every way. When a charming man enters their lives -- tragedy unfolds.

Mary Louise Thompson is losing her quiet Oregon town to rising street gangs. Determined to retaliate, she recruits a charming teenager to reach out to local youth. But when her son ends up back behind bars, the fight for Eugene takes a bloody turn.