Plot Synopsis

The most baffling cases. The most bizarre killers. What drives acts of evil? TWISTED KILLERS tells the shocking stories of some of America's darkest, most unusual murderers. Along the way, a trio of criminal experts -- including former NYC DA Beth Karas, retired LAPD Homicide Detective Tracey Benjamin and Forensic Psychologist Kate Termini -- provide insight and expertise on how these twisted killers were brought to justice. Each one-hour episode focuses on a different criminal, including the series opener, "The Shotgun Killer," which is set in Columbia, South Carolina, where a delusional young man is gunning down locals in cold blood with a 12-gauge shotgun; experts analyze this evil killer, as he leads detectives on a chase across state lines all the way to Texas.