The Confession Tapes

Episode 2

True East Part 2

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

Episode 3

A Public Apology

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

Episode 4

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.

Episode 5

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.

Episode 6

The Labor Day Murders

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

Episode 7

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.