Women Behind Bars Tuesdays at 9|8c

Episodes

Peggy Hilt & Susan D'Aquila Friday, November 21 at 9pm | 8c

Pleading guilty to the second-degree murder charge for killing her adopted 2-year old daughter, Peggy Hilt's projected release date is 2022. Susan D'Aquila maintains her innocence in the drowning death of her husband Tony, for which she is serving 60 years in prison.

Delpha Spunaugle & Carmen Ortiz Friday, November 21 at 10pm | 9c

Spared from the death penalty for pleading guilty, Delpha Spunaugle is serving a life sentence for the capital murder of her husband Dennis. Serving as the lookout for her gang member boyfriend, Carmen Ortiz is serving 25 years for felony murder.

Chanel Boyd & Rita Nitz Tuesday, November 25 at 6pm | 5c

This episode explores Rita Nitz who was charged with murder in May 1988, and Chanel Boyd who is currently serving a 40 years in prison.

Rose Parker & Celeste Fox Tuesday, November 25 at 7pm | 6c

Fearing for her life, Rose Parker fatally shot Art Boga after a 4-day long drug binge. She served 15 of a 27 year sentence and was released in 2000. Celeste Fox is serving a 25 year sentence for the first-degree murder of her grandmother.

Virginia Twenter & Diane Metzger Saturday, November 29 at 4am | 3c

Virginia Twenter is serving two life terms without parole for the double murders of her father and stepmother. Diane Metzger is serving a life sentence without parole for first-degree murder, kidnapping, and burglary.

Stacey Lannert & Charaty White Tuesday, December 2 at 7pm | 6c

Stacey Lannert, abused at the hand of her father from the time she was eight years old, was convicted of his murder in 1992. Serving a life sentence for killing the woman who witnessed her crime, Charaty White is not expected to ever see parole.

Patricia Johnson & Rebecca Bivens Friday, December 5 at 10pm | 9c

Found guilty in 1991 of the shooting death of her third husband, Patricia Johnson's conviction was reduced to second-degree murder in 2006. On a November morning in 1998, Rebecca Bivens snapped and fatally beat her five-year-old stepdaughter during an argument. She is serving 40 years.

Cindy Countess & Jennifer Blake Thursday, December 11 at 4pm | 3c

In this episode, one woman claims she killed her mother while in a drug induced fog, and another woman was convicted of murdering her mother and then dumping her on the side of a road.

Deborah Pieringer and Maryann Acker Thursday, December 11 at 4pm | 3c

Two women, two brutal crimes. On this episode, we explore the story of Deborah Pieringer, who was convicted of murdering her elderly parents, and Maryann Acker, who was convicted of murdering one man in Hawaii and another in California.

Celeste Johnson & Bernice Ahrens Thursday, December 11 at 5pm | 4c

Two women, two brutal crimes—Celeste Johnson is convicted of murdering her millionaire husband, and Bernice Ahrens was an alleged accomplice in the fatal beating of a man held captive in her home.

Deana Fairchild & Leslie Demeniuk

This episode explores the stories of Leslie Demeniuk, who was charged with murder in 2001, and Deana Fairchild who is currently serving three life sentences.

Connie Keel & Roena Lee Ashing

This episode explores the stories of Roena Ashing, currently serving 40 years in prison for murder as well as Connie Keel, who is serving 25 years for murder.

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