Killer Motive

2018
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Season 2 episodes (10)

1 The McStay Family Mystery
1/23/21
When a beautiful family of four - including two young children - vanishes in California, police think they left voluntarily. It takes a decade for the awful truth to emerge: a killer, hiding in plain sight, slaughtered an entire family.
2 Deception in the Desert
1/30/21
When a soldier is gunned down on a dusty street in a California desert town, the investigation tests the bonds of friendship - and the limits of family loyalty - as police close in on the killer.
3 Motorcycles, Murder and Mystery
2/6/21
An outspoken radio personality and veterans' advocate is gunned down in her own bedroom. Did her strong opinions make her a target, or did a litany of family secrets lead to her murder?
4 A Healthy Dose of Murder
2/13/21
A popular chiropractor is healthy one day but dies a painful death the next. When doctors discover that the reason for her death is far from natural causes, police must uncover who would want a woman with a seemingly perfect life dead… and why.
5 The Best of Friends
2/20/21
When the body of insurance salesman Brian Davis is found alongside a bayou in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, police discover that he is a man with a life full of secrets. But could those closest to him be hiding the biggest secret of all?
6 Domestic Terror
2/27/21
A Naval officer who rose through the ranks and once questioned terrorists at Guantanamo Bay is found by his wife, dead inside a Florida hotel room. Is the brutal crime connected to his wartime service, or are secrets closer to home to blame?
7 Waking Nightmare
3/6/21
When a wife claims she woke up to discover her husband had been shot to death as she slept next to him - and she didn't see or hear a thing - police are dubious. Is she a shocked and grieving widow, or a cunning killer with a twisted master plan?
8 Savior or Sinner?
3/13/21
When a North Carolina preacher's wife is found murdered, police must determine not only who may want her dead, but whether some members of the congregation are mourning - or trying to cover up their part in the violent crime.
9 The Art of Death
3/20/21
Family members desperately search for a missing Virginia teenager, not knowing police have a secret: they've discovered his body but refuse to release any info as they untangle an extraordinary motive.
10 Murder in the Parking Lot
3/27/21
Police search for an odd-looking gunman seen fleeing after shooting a young mom to death, and uncover a suspect who's not what they expect--with a motive that's impossible to comprehend.

About this show

From the producers of NBC's "Dateline," and hosted by NBC News correspondent Stephanie Gosk and Emmy® Award winner Troy Roberts, "Killer Motive" exposes the sinister motives that drove killers to commit their unspeakable crimes. Gosk and Roberts return to the crime scenes and meet with the victims' friends and family, law enforcement, lawyers, psychologists and the killers themselves to uncover why the killings occurred and how investigators ultimately cracked each case.

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