Series 5 Plot
Capital punishment through the eyes of young people whose lives have been shaped by it.
Life and Death Row Series 5 aired on January 21st, 2025.
Series 5 Episodes
1. True Conviction
January 21st, 202558 min
Charting the final days approaching the scheduled execution of Ivan Cantu. Convicted in 2001 for a double murder in Dallas, he has protested his innocence for over 20 years.
2. Cop Killer
January 28th, 202558 min
The sentencing trial of former marine Patrick McDowell for the murder of deputy sheriff Joshua Moyers and the impact on those in the case fighting to secure his death, or avoid it.
3. Murder on the Ranch
February 4th, 202548 min
After 20 years on death row, convicted murderer Ramiro Gonzales is scheduled for execution in June 2024. While one family hopes for a stay of execution, another longs for justice.