How It Really Happened
Documentary
Wondering how the events really happened, HLN's original series revisits and reveals new answers to notorious crimes, mysteries, trials, and celebrity tragedies. The premiere delves into the sensational trial of brothers Lyle and Erik Menendez, including the shocking motive for the brutal murders of their wealthy parents. From there, episodes dissect new clues and re-examine conspiracy theories connected to, among others, the John F. Kennedy Jr. plane crash, the deaths of music royalty Prince, Michael Jackson and Whitney Houston, and the FBI's investigation of "Unabomber" Ted Kaczynski. Included are fresh accounts from witnesses who speak publicly about the cases for the first time. Actor Jesse L. Martin hosts.
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How It Really Happened Aaron Hernandez: Secrets & Lies
At the young age of 23, New England Patriots star player Aaron Hernandez is set up for greatness; less than a year later, a body is found riddled with bullets only a short distance from Hernandez's home.
8:00 PM on CNN
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How It Really Happened The Menendez Brothers: Murder in Beverly Hills
Experts shed light on the shocking motive that prompted the Menendez brothers to murder their own parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez.
9:00 PM on CNN
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How It Really Happened The Menendez Brothers: Murder in Beverly Hills
In a sensational, televised trial, Erik and Lyle Menendez were found guilty of murdering their parents; a shocking motive was behind the brothers' actions.
10:00 PM on CNN
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How It Really Happened The OJ Simpson Case: Other Killer Theories, Part 1
New theories emerge in the O.J. Simpson case, including a serial killer's confession, a possible hit man who claims responsibility for the murders.
11:00 PM on CNN
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How It Really Happened The OJ Simpson Case: Other Killer Theories, Part 2
New theories emerge in the O.J. Simpson case, including a serial killer's confession who may be a possible hit man who claims responsibility for the murders.
12:00 AM on CNN
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