River Phoenix and Heath Ledger were popular and talented young actors who earned early acclaim. But off-screen and behind closed doors their lives were hidden in secret. River was a troubled kid trying to keep up with a wild Hollywood crowd. Heath was anxious and uncomfortable in the spotlight that made him famous. We will investigate the influences they were under in their lives that led to their untimely deaths.
John Belushi and Chris Farley were two larger than life artists who ruled the comedy roost. One blazed a trail the other would follow 15 years later to the bitter end. John was a rock star comic who took great risks for the reward of laughter. Chris dominated every stage and screen on which he appeared. This is the story of a mentor and a protégé who would never meet but are tragically, forever linked
This show is the story of 3 different deputies responding to a heroin possession call and an overdose call with the same subject, months apart. In the last segment the heroin abuser talks to us on camera about what life on heroin really is about.
Deputy Roberts pulls over a vehicle that originally was parked by a known drug house and when the occupants saw his patrol car turning around, they took off. After waiting an hour, he came back and they were there again. One had a warrant and was arrested. Then Roberts follows two probationers into the known drug house and everything becomes quite clear. Deputy Katz responds to a call from a water company worker who was contacting people in the neighborhood about a water issue and when he knocked at this particular door, the woman was extremely inebriated and fell down.
Fullerton, CA officers respond to a disturbance inside a house while officers in Coweta County, GA are called to an underage party. Lee County, FL officers conduct a warrant roundup and officers in Berkeley, SC find guns after a shooting.
In Fort Myers, FL a prisoner refuses to exit his cell. In Austin, TX a man reacts to his arrest by singing. In Paterson, NJ an inmate repeatedly escapes his restraints as he experiences severe alcohol withdrawal.
In Las Vegas, NV a woman arrested for domestic violence begins screaming and refuses to calm down. In Austin, TX two friends arrested for public intoxication embrace a in tearful reunion after a rollicking booking process. In Las Vegas, NV a woman is arrested for driving a stolen car.
In Austin, TX an uncooperative woman fights her arrest resulting in a trip to the isolation cell. In Santa Ana, CA an inmate uses the phone to dial 911 causing alarm. In Las Vegas, NV officers run to the rescue when a man passes out.
In Salt Lake City, UT an intoxicated man in danger of harming himself is handcuffed to a booking bench. In Austin, TX a combative prisoner is arrested for fighting at a local bar. In Tulsa, OK an unmarried couple squabbles during the booking process.
Authorities receive a tip regarding the location of two hit and run suspects. An officer responds to a disturbance call at a trailer park. Deputies work to disarm a potentially violent suspect.
A wanted man leads deputies on a high-speed pursuit through fields and across freeways. A bar fight between lovers is investigated. Officers make an arrest in connection to a stolen car.
A car chase with a DUI suspect ends in a nasty car wreck. An officer responds to a domestic dispute at a mobile home community. Surveillance cameras help corroborate a lotto ticket theft.
A traffic stop for a busted tail light ends in an unrelated arrest. A disturbance call involving a police impersonator is investigated. A domestic call involving a brother and sister is investigated.
This show is the story of 3 different deputies responding to a heroin possession call and an overdose call with the same subject, months apart. In the last segment the heroin abuser talks to us on camera about what life on heroin really is about.
Deputy Roberts pulls over a vehicle that originally was parked by a known drug house and when the occupants saw his patrol car turning around, they took off. After waiting an hour, he came back and they were there again. One had a warrant and was arrested. Then Roberts follows two probationers into the known drug house and everything becomes quite clear. Deputy Katz responds to a call from a water company worker who was contacting people in the neighborhood about a water issue and when he knocked at this particular door, the woman was extremely inebriated and fell down.
In Fort Myers, FL a prisoner refuses to exit his cell. In Austin, TX a man reacts to his arrest by singing. In Paterson, NJ an inmate repeatedly escapes his restraints as he experiences severe alcohol withdrawal.
In Las Vegas, NV a woman arrested for domestic violence begins screaming and refuses to calm down. In Austin, TX two friends arrested for public intoxication embrace a in tearful reunion after a rollicking booking process. In Las Vegas, NV a woman is arrested for driving a stolen car.
In Austin, TX an uncooperative woman fights her arrest resulting in a trip to the isolation cell. In Santa Ana, CA an inmate uses the phone to dial 911 causing alarm. In Las Vegas, NV officers run to the rescue when a man passes out.
In Salt Lake City, UT an intoxicated man in danger of harming himself is handcuffed to a booking bench. In Austin, TX a combative prisoner is arrested for fighting at a local bar. In Tulsa, OK an unmarried couple squabbles during the booking process.
Authorities receive a tip regarding the location of two hit and run suspects. An officer responds to a disturbance call at a trailer park. Deputies work to disarm a potentially violent suspect.
A wanted man leads deputies on a high-speed pursuit through fields and across freeways. A bar fight between lovers is investigated. Officers make an arrest in connection to a stolen car.
A car chase with a DUI suspect ends in a nasty car wreck. An officer responds to a domestic dispute at a mobile home community. Surveillance cameras help corroborate a lotto ticket theft.
A traffic stop for a busted tail light ends in an unrelated arrest. A disturbance call involving a police impersonator is investigated. A domestic call involving a brother and sister is investigated.
Officers spot a suspected stolen vehicle and a pursuit ensues. Officers are called to a fight at a bar over a tossed drink. Police are called to the scene of two intoxicated siblings arguing.
Officers give chase to a suspect driving a stolen vehicle. A bio-hazard bin an illegal knife and drugs are found during a traffic stop. Agents go undercover in an area known for heavy drug activity.
A man involved in a drug deal claims he works for the task force. An irate woman slams the front door when Officers arrive. Police pull over two young suspects in an area known for drug activity.
Multiple units pursue a stolen vehicle on the run. A woman tells Officers her intoxicated boyfriend destroyed her mailbox then fled. A loaded shotgun is found in a vehicle after a brief pursuit.
A DUI suspect with a suspended license claims he’s not drunk. Officers track an armed robber. An armed and dangerous suspect hides from Officers in an apartment complex.
Officers are called to a burglary at a warehouse housing expensive items. Police are called to the scene of a threatening man with a knife. Officers thwart an attempted suicide during a traffic stop.
Officers spot a suspected stolen vehicle and a pursuit ensues. Officers are called to a fight at a bar over a tossed drink. Police are called to the scene of two intoxicated siblings arguing.
Officers give chase to a suspect driving a stolen vehicle. A bio-hazard bin an illegal knife and drugs are found during a traffic stop. Agents go undercover in an area known for heavy drug activity.
A man involved in a drug deal claims he works for the task force. An irate woman slams the front door when Officers arrive. Police pull over two young suspects in an area known for drug activity.
Multiple units pursue a stolen vehicle on the run. A woman tells Officers her intoxicated boyfriend destroyed her mailbox then fled. A loaded shotgun is found in a vehicle after a brief pursuit.
A DUI suspect with a suspended license claims he’s not drunk. Officers track an armed robber. An armed and dangerous suspect hides from Officers in an apartment complex.
Officers are called to a burglary at a warehouse housing expensive items. Police are called to the scene of a threatening man with a knife. Officers thwart an attempted suicide during a traffic stop.