The Confession Tapes

E1 · 42m

True East Part 1

Following a gruesome murder, two teens are targeted by undercover police, who use a controversial technique to try to extract a confession.

E2 · 42m

True East Part 2

As the trial for Burns and Rafay unfolds, the suspects begin to understand the massive implications of their confessions.

E3 · 42m

A Public Apology

After his girlfriend is found murdered, a man insists he was coerced into confessing. Years later, DNA evidence tells the truth.

E4 · 42m

Trial by Fire

A fire leads to tragedy, and the victim’s mother is accused of -- and confesses to -- murder. At trial, the defense presents an alternate theory.

E5 · 42m

8th and H

Police interrogate supposed gang members about a brutal attack following an anonymous tip. Oddly, no one in the neighborhood ever heard of the gang.

E6 · 42m

The Labor Day Murders

Following a double murder, circumstantial evidence points to the victim's nephew, who endures a marathon interrogation without a lawyer.

E7 · 42m

Down River

A man drives his four children into a river, where they drown. He wearily confesses to doing it purposefully, but later contends it was an accident.