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Court TV to debut new original series 'Victim to Verdict with Ted Rowlands' on Oct. 15
ATLANTA, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Court TV is launching a new original series that will take viewers inside recent high-stakes trials that have
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[{"type":"text","content":"ATLANTA, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Court TV is launching a new original series that will take viewers inside recent high-stakes trials that have captivated the true-crime world, \"Victim to Verdict with Ted Rowlands\" premieres Sunday, Oct. 15 at 8 p.m. ET. Video here.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nHosted and executive produced by Rowlands, a Court TV anchor and veteran true-crime journalist, \"Victim to Verdict with Ted Rowlands\" spotlights every moment from the crime scene to the courtroom, tapping into the best of Court TV's real-time coverage of recent high-profile cases. Each episode features the case's critical moments, including must-watch testimony, context from Court TV reporters and exclusive post-trial interviews, to create an hourlong narrative.\n\"Victim to Verdict\" will premiere with four episodes focusing on the following cases:\nMurdaugh family murders (Oct. 15): Once prominent South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh's life begins to unravel after the murder of his wife Maggie and youngest son Paul. The murders kick off an investigation that uncovered years of drug abuse, theft of millions of dollars and an abuse of power, bringing down a Lowcountry legal dynasty.Doomsday cult mom murder (Oct. 22): When Lori Vallow's children go missing, she heads to Hawaii to marry cult leader Chad Daybell, leaving behind a wake of destruction, which includes several dead bodies. As investigators try to solve the case, Chad and Lori prepare for the end of the world.Movie popcorn murder (Oct. 29): A Sunday afternoon movie date turns deadly when a confrontation over a cell phone and a bag of popcorn ends with a gunshot Retired police captain Curtis Reeves claims he acted in self-defense, but will a jury in Florida believe that his life was in danger?Christmas parade rampage (Nov. 5): Waukesha's annual Christmas parade was struck by tragedy when Darrell Brooks drives his SUV through the parade route. Brooks decides to represent himself at trial, testing the legal system and a Midwestern judge caught in the middle in Wisconsin.\"A trademark of Court TV has always been its extensive archive of the biggest trials spanning three decades. But there are also recent cases that have resonated with our audience. 'Victim to Verdict' will condense these newer, fascinating trials into riveting true-crime hours,\" said Ethan Nelson, head of Cou...