Ep 1. A Murder in Cave Creek
- TV14
- July 12, 2021
- 42 min
In Reasonable Doubt Season 4 Episode 1, viewers are introduced to a murder case that took place in Cave Creek, Arizona. The episode begins with the discovery of the victim, a 63-year-old woman by the name of Mary Simmons, who was found beaten to death in her home. With no apparent motive or suspects, the case has gone cold, leaving Mary's family desperate for answers.
Enter criminal defense attorney Melissa Lewkowicz and retired homicide detective Chris Anderson, the dynamic duo behind Reasonable Doubt. Melissa and Chris are tasked with unraveling the mystery of Mary's murder, and they waste no time getting to work.
Their first line of investigation takes them to the scene of the crime, where they meet with the original detectives who worked the case. Melissa and Chris pore over the details of the investigation, looking for any clues that may have been missed. They learn that there were no signs of forced entry, and that Mary's valuable jewelry was left untouched, leading investigators to believe that the motive for the murder was personal.
Next, Melissa and Chris turn their attention to Mary's neighbors, hoping to uncover any potential suspects. They speak with a few residents of Mary's quiet, rural neighborhood, but none of them appear to have any useful information. As they dig deeper, Melissa and Chris begin to suspect that the killer may have been someone closer to Mary.
They turn their attention to Mary's family members, starting with her son, who is currently serving time in prison for an unrelated crime. Melissa and Chris are initially skeptical of his involvement, but as they learn more about his troubled past and strained relationship with his mother, they begin to see him as a possible suspect.
With their sights set on Mary's son, Melissa and Chris begin to dig deeper into his alibi for the night of the murder. They learn that he was seen in the area around the time of Mary's death, but no concrete evidence links him to the crime. However, Melissa and Chris aren't deterred, and they continue to piece together the puzzle of Mary's death.
As they investigate further, Melissa and Chris uncover a web of deceit and betrayal that spans decades. They learn that Mary's personal life was far more complicated than anyone could have imagined, and that there were numerous people with a motive to kill her.
With so many suspects and no clear evidence, Melissa and Chris find themselves facing a daunting challenge. But they never give up, always motivated by the desire to bring justice to Mary and closure to her grieving family.
Reasonable Doubt Season 4 Episode 1 is a gripping true-crime story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. As Melissa and Chris uncover new information and follow leads, viewers will be left wondering who really killed Mary, and whether justice will ever be served.