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The murder of Robert Breininger, who was shot dead by his 10-year-old son in what appeared to be a tragic accident. However, it later transpired the youngster had been manipulated into the act by Judith Hawkey, his stepmother, to secure a $500,000 life insurance settlement. A decade after the 2003 incident, Hawker was found guilty of aggravated murder, insurance fraud and child-endangering
A murder arranged by devoted Texas mother Dora Cisneros, who in 1993 hired a gunman through fortuneteller Maria Martinez to kill 18-year-old Joey Fischer, the former boyfriend who had spurned her daughter
A case in which a star attorney daughter transformed her Connecticut relatives' custody battle into a rollercoaster ride of sex, lies and ultimately annihilation
The murders of Alan Bates and his wife Terra, who were shot dead by the husband of his former spouse Jessica McCord as part of a custody dispute over their two daughters
The 2001 murder of Bobbie Holder, who was lured by Tina Leja to her boyfriend Darnell Smith's home so that he and his brother Chaka could attack him. Holder was shot twice and stabbed about nine times, before his body was dismembered. Leja claimed she lived in fear of being killed by Darnell Smith, with whom she became involved in a relationship when he was in Stillwater prison where she was a guard.
The case of teenager Tabitha Messina, who with her partner Carlos Christopher attacked her father and his girlfriend with an axe and a crowbar after breaking into their house in September 2008. The pair then ransacked the property and escaped with two stolen vehicles
The 2004 death of Lauri Waterman, who was killed by Brian Radel and Jason Arrant in an attack orchestrated by her 16-year-old daughter Rachelle Waterman
The case of Oregon mother Mary Louise Thompson who, in 1994, ordered two teenagers to kill 17-year-old Aaron Iturra to prevent him from testifying against her son in a gang-related assault case
The case of Daniel Duffy, who arranged the murder of his father-in-law John Torres in retribution for his co-operating with federal authorities in a major fraud case and for owing him money. Duffy's wife, Nicole Torres, was also found guilty of the charge
The murder of Isabelle Pedrosa, who was killed while husband Miguel was serving time in prison facing domestic violence charges in December 2002. It transpired her 17-year-old daughter Linda and the teenager's boyfriend Antoine Wright struck her on the head and then strangled her so they could spend more time together
While investigating a murder that rocked the community of Ramsey, N.J., detectives use wiretaps, search warrants and computer forensics to probe the stormy marriage of a pharmaceutical executive and his wife.
The crimes of businessman Fred Andros, who coerced girlfriend Dawn Silvernail to kill his former lover Susan Fassett. Forty-eight-year-old Fassett died after being shot six times as she left choir practice in October 1999
The case of the Mengel family, who appeared to be living the American Dream. However, beneath the surface, Kevin and Morgan were trying to hide secrets of lust, betrayal and ultimately murder
