Drop Dead Serious with Ashleigh Banfield

Mackenzie Shirilla’s Mom Defends Daughter After “Remorseless” Netflix Interview
Ashleigh Banfield and Chris Cuomo dissect the Mackenzie Shirilla murder case, her family's controversial defense, and the broader implications of true crime narratives on public perception and the justice system.

Cruise Ship Killing: Teen Stepbrother Jailed As Murder Case Explodes | Anna Kepner, Timothy Hudson
A 16-year-old stepbrother, Timothy Hudson, faces life in federal prison after being indicted as an adult for the brutal murder and sexual assault of his stepsister, Anna Ketner, on a Carnival cruise ship.

Horrendous Allegations: Chainsaws, Body Bag, Kiddie Pool & Disturbing Timeline | David Anthony Burke
This episode meticulously reconstructs the prosecution's shocking timeline and evidence against singer David Anthony Burke, detailing the alleged murder and dismemberment of his underage girlfriend, Celeste Rivas Hernandez, and the strategic legal moves that led to his arrest.
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