City Confidential

The shocking events that led to the deaths of demonstrators at a Greensboro, N.C., "Death to the Klan" rally.

The tainted legend of trapper Claude Dallas, who escaped from prison after being convicted of involuntary manslaughter only to be captured again in a year.

A small Midwestern town loses its innocence as a beautiful reporter, who believed she was being stalked, is ambushed by a mysterious assailant who turns out to be her husband.

A prominent ship pilot from a peaceful island in the Puget Sound turns up missing, and his wife becomes the main suspect in the murder.

The downfall of the once-prosperous Lucas family of Tyler, Texas, hit a new and shocking low when the matriarch, Bette, was found dead at the bottom of her stairs.

The shocking case of actress Claudine Longet, former wife of singer Andy Williams, who claimed that the shooting of her lover, downhill skier Spider Sabich, was an accident.

Santa Monica, Calif., police officer Linda Brown was convicted of shooting fellow officer Kevin Cummings, a married man with whom she had a doomed relationship.

Three hikers on a journey up Signal Mountain are found murdered and authorities suspect a man notorious for threatening trespassers with his shotgun.

The lifestyle of Malibu, Calif., record promoter Charlie Minor, whose one-time girlfriend, a stripper named Suzette McClure, was convicted of his murder after discovering him in bed with another woman.

A man is found dead in Huntsville, Ala., and the city is shocked to hear a Vietnam veteran's claim that either the deceased's wife or his wife's twin sister hired him to do the killing.

Outraged Hawaiians force a more thorough investigation of police officer Kenneth Mathison, who was originally cleared after being suspected of murdering his wife.

The startling case of a Green Bay, Wis., arson investigator charged in the strangling death of his wife, who allegedly lit fire to her body to eliminate evidence of the crime.

A college student from a small town in North Carolina who got wrapped up in drug use and fantasy role-playing games was found guilty of murdering his stepfather.

Organized crime boss Lenny Strollo ordered a hit on a Youngstown, Ohio, prosecutor, but assassins botched the job.

A pretty graduate student begins a relationship with a dangerous drifter.

The death of Denver millionaire Lawrence Ocrant is ruled a suicide, but his children launch a campaign to prove he was murdered.

Musician Stephen Harvey's murder struck a blow to the Kansas City music scene, but the outrage was nothing compared to the suspect's acquittal by a jury.

The town of Ozark, Ark., is left without a leading citizen when wealthy Dr. Becky Johnson is murdered by her bookkeeper's husband in 1992.

An eccentric city commissioner is suspected in the deaths of a professor and his wife.

A Kentucky restaurant-owner is bludgeoned to death.

A Maine woman is accused in the slaying of her doctor husband.