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Season 2 – Accused: Guilty or Innocent?

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Season 2 – Accused: Guilty or Innocent?

Aug 2021

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Crime

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"Accused: Guilty or Innocent?" is an intimate account of what happens when someone is formally charged with a crime and sent to trial as told by the perspective of the accused, their legal team and their family members. Each episode follows the person's journey through the planning of their legal defense, the trial, and in the end, the trial. With the evidence piling up, these emotional stores give a firsthand look at what it is like when freedom is on the line. The dramatic inside stories, as they unfold, of people facing trial for serious crimes they were alleged to have committed.

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Malcolm Brinkworth

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Xander Brinkworth

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Elaine Frontain Bryant

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Shelly Tatro

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Brad Holcman

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Episode 2

Aired Aug 19, 2021

Best Friend Killing or Self-Defense?

A retired coal miner shoots his best friend to death after a Christmas outing takes a turn; accused of manslaughter and facing 35 years in prison, this case sees the defense take on not just the prosecution-but the failing memory of the accused.

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Episode 3

Aired Aug 26, 2021

Killer Ex-Wife or Self-Defense?

When a man is shot dead in rural Montana, his ex-wife is accused of murder; she says that she shot him in self-defense after an assault, but forensic evidence reveals a shot to the back of the head.

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Episode 4

Aired Sep 2, 2021

Shooter or Child Protector?

A young man intervenes in a family dispute; armed with an AK-47, he fires two warning shots as he tries to protect a child seeking help; the prosecution alleges he took the law into his own hands; the defense argues that he did the right thing.

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Episode 5

Aired Sep 9, 2021

Abusive Father or Birth Trauma?

A new father is accused of child abuse after taking his son to the hospital; the defense tries to unravel the medical mystery to prove his innocence.

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Episode 6

Aired Sep 16, 2021

Road Rage Shooting or Stand Your Ground?

On a busy highway, a road rage encounter leaves one man with life-altering injuries and the other facing life in prison; the accused claims he fired his gun at the victim after he was attacked in his vehicle.

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Executive Producer: Malcolm Brinkworth, Xander Brinkworth, Elaine Frontain Bryant, Shelly Tatro, Brad Holcman
Network: A&E
Rating: TV-14
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Original Language: English
Release Date: Aug 19, 2021