True Life Crime

True Life Crime
TV Show · Documentary · Crime

Investigating the most harrowing true crime mysteries of young victims rocking headlines and social feeds.

2020 · 41m
Starring Dometi Pongo

Season 1

  • Tragic Accident or Calculated Murder?
    EPISODE 1
    Tragic Accident or Calculated Murder?
    Kenneka Jenkins vanished from a party at a hotel in Chicago after going on Facebook. 24 hours later, her body was found inside a freezer of the hotel's basement. The investigation incited a firestorm as residents joined sleuths to find out what happened.
    40m
  • Gang Target or Mistaken Identity?
    EPISODE 2
    Gang Target or Mistaken Identity?
    Lesandro "Junior" Guzman-Feliz was killed by gang members brandishing machetes. The murder was recorded by security cameras and bystanders. The violent nature of the crime caused the story to go viral on social media seeking #justiceforjunior.
    39m
  • Killed For Gender Identity or Secrets?
    EPISODE 3
    Killed For Gender Identity or Secrets?
    Kedarie Johnson, a gender fluid teen, begins walking home from a friend's house. Despite expressing fear that they were being followed, Kedarie makes the trip alone. Later that night, shots ring out and Kedarie's body is soon discovered.
    40m
  • Runaway or Targeted Runner?
    EPISODE 4
    Runaway or Targeted Runner?
    Jerika Binks vanished while out on a Sunday morning run in Utah. Her family and authorities searched for a year, but found no trace. Did she run away from her sober-living facility, or was she yet another tragic victim of violence against female runners?
    39m
  • Skipping School or Silenced Forever?
    EPISODE 5
    Skipping School or Silenced Forever?
    16-year-old Mujey Dumbuya left her home to catch the bus and vanished. Mujey was classified as a runaway by authorities. Days later, her body was found in a wooded area 45 miles from her home.
    39m
  • Suicide or Sinister Plot?
    EPISODE 6
    Suicide or Sinister Plot?
    Police discover a car belonging to Sarah Stern on a bridge, but she was nowhere to be found. Police suspected suicide, but why then would she withdraw thousands of dollars days before? A tip reveals a truth so horrifying it could be a movie plot.
    38m

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Cast & Crew

  • D‌P
    Dometi Pongo
    Host
  • A‌J
    Anneka Jones
    Producer
  • B‌T
    Banks Tarver
    Producer
  • K‌V
    Kevin Vargas
    Producer
  • S‌W
    Spencer Wilking
    Producer

About

True Life Crime

Documentary

Investigating the most harrowing true crime mysteries of young victims rocking headlines and social feeds.

Information

Studio
MTV
Released
2020
Rated
TV-14
Region of Origin
United States
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English, English (Australia)
Audio

English (AAC), English (United States)

Subtitles

English (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
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  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan
  • Bahrain
  • Botswana
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Cape Verde
  • Egypt
  • Eswatini
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • India
  • Israel
  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
  • Mauritius
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Niger (English)
  • Oman
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
  • Tajikistan
  • Turkmenistan
  • Uganda
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Zimbabwe

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  • 香港
  • Indonesia (English)
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  • Mongolia
  • New Zealand
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