The Real Murders of Atlanta

The Real Murders of Atlanta

  • 2022
  • 3 Seasons
  • 50 Episodes
  •  6.4  (5)
  •   Returning Series

Portrayal of the horrifying cases that highlight the boundaries between gentrified Southern dynasties, hip-hop hustlers and the flashy nouveau riche of this metropolitan mecca of music, entertainment and tech. Told by the investigators, witnesses, reporters and loved ones who have direct connections to the cases, each hourlong episode brings Atlanta's hustle and deadly decadence into sharp focus. It's the dark side of the New South, where deadly battles for status and affluence emerge between those who are willing to kill for the good life and those willing to kill to keep it.

The Real Murders of Atlanta
Seasons
In Cold Blood
20. In Cold Blood
June 28, 2025
A young mother is assassinated by a disguised assailant in front of her toddler in a crowded parking lot; when detectives uncover video footage of the killer, an unlikely witness IDs the shooter as someone surprisingly close to the victim.
Terror in the Suburbs
19. Terror in the Suburbs
June 21, 2025
When an 11-year-old boy finds his mother brutally slain in their suburban Atlanta condo, detectives begin a desperate search to find the woman's killer, only to discover that this murder is the work of a serial killer.
Nightmare At The Racetrack
18. Nightmare At The Racetrack
June 14, 2025
A 19-year-old Colombian immigrant vanishes during a packed car show at the Atlanta Motor Speedway. After an exhaustive search with no leads, police receive a cryptic tip that points them to the location of the victim and her surprising assailant.
My Deadly Valentine
17. My Deadly Valentine
June 07, 2025
A Valentine's Day rendezvous in an Atlanta-area park turns deadly, and investigators race to find the killer of a beloved husband and cub scout leader. When detectives reveal the mastermind behind the brutal slaying, the community is left speechless.
Blood Betrayal
16. Blood Betrayal
May 31, 2025
When a beloved matriarch and businesswoman is found shot to death in her palatial home, investigators uncover a trail of deception and betrayal that leads to a killer whose identity stuns the community and the victim’s family alike.
Caught in the Crossfire
15. Caught in the Crossfire
May 24, 2025
When two friends are found shot to death across the street from the iconic Atlanta nightclub the Blue Flame, investigators discover the murder was part of an elaborate setup carried out by a surprising triggerman and an even more shocking accomplice.
Fatal Feud
14. Fatal Feud
May 17, 2025
After a young mother is shot to death in a hail of gunfire at her parents' suburban Atlanta estate, investigators uncover a bitter family feud between two dominant Georgia tycoons that may have ended in murder.
Murder Behind the Badge
13. Murder Behind the Badge
May 10, 2025
When a beloved suburban Atlanta police officer is found shot execution-style in her bed, investigators must probe both her personal life and her role in the community to uncover the shocking identity of her killer.
House of Horrors
12. House of Horrors
May 03, 2025
When a young mother of two disappears just a few weeks before Halloween, detectives scour an upscale Atlanta neighborhood for clues, only to uncover a gruesome crime scene that haunts the community to this day.
Search for a Monster
11. Search for a Monster
April 27, 2025
Atlanta's tight-knit Chinatown community is devastated when a beloved mother is discovered brutally murdered in an industrial parking lot; with few leads, the team discovers a cryptic note that leads them to a surprising killer.
Killer in the Community
10. Killer in the Community
October 19, 2024
On April 9, 2016, 70-year-old Atlanta civil rights icon Barney Simms is shot dead in his front yard and police must determine if his high-profile stature may have made him a target. As detectives race to find the killer, the pressure is on to bring justice to this fallen hero. Mid-season finale.
American Nightmare
9. American Nightmare
October 12, 2024
When 39-year-old entrepreneur Mamadou Barry, an African immigrant from the Republic of Guinea, is found tortured and murdered in his West End home, Atlanta detectives uncover a string of violent crimes tied to a terrifying criminal syndicate, The International Robbery Crew (IRC), that the team must take down in order to restore peace to the Big Peach.
Homicide on the Ranch
8. Homicide on the Ranch
October 05, 2024
When Atlanta-area horse trainer and stable manager Charles 'Chuck' Shriner abruptly vanishes from his ranch in March 1994, police search for the missing husband and father-to-be, ultimately discovering a salacious secret where untamed passions may have led to the victims untimely demise.
Dead End
7. Dead End
September 28, 2024
A couple walking their dog who got off leash discover a body wrapped in duct tape on church grounds in the posh neighborhood of Buckhead, Atlanta, in 2002. Detectives later identify the victim as 45-year-old metro bus driver Bobby Jackson, and they must untangle a web of romance, jealousy, and deceit to uncover who killed a beloved father of two.
Twice as Deadly
6. Twice as Deadly
September 21, 2024
In the quiet Atlanta hamlet of Buford, 33-year-old Jennifer Corbin, a recently separated mom of 2 boys, is found shot to death in what detectives deem to be a staged suicide. As investigators search for leads, they uncover an eerily similar death linked to someone with close ties to both victims.
Murder at the Mall
5. Murder at the Mall
September 14, 2024
After 40-year-old teacher and naval reservist Genai Coleman, a single mom of 3, is gunned down in her car outside an Atlanta mall, detectives pour over video footage, phone records, and forensic evidence, only to discover that the DNA sample found at the crime scene creates an unforeseen twist in the case.
A Mother Murdered
4. A Mother Murdered
September 07, 2024
Teenage twin sisters, Jasmiyah and Tasmiyah, find their mother, 34-year-old Jarmeca 'Nikki' Whitehead, stabbed to death in their quaint suburban home in Conyers, GA. The pressure for detectives to deliver justice is on, but when the shocking truth behind the murder comes out, the Atlanta community is left stunned and heartbroken. 
Voice from the Grave
3. Voice from the Grave
August 31, 2024
Cathy McNaughton, a retired Delta employee, is found stabbed dozens of times in her picturesque suburban home by her husband Alec, stunning the Sharpsburg area. As detectives search for clues, they discover a note the victim left just before she died that leads them to her killer. 
Death in Powder Springs
2. Death in Powder Springs
August 24, 2024
After 23-year-old Danielle Marshall, a suburban Atlanta mother, is shot and left for dead in front of her infant daughter, investigators unravel a complicated scheme involving someone close to the victim, shocking the Powder Springs community.
Death Outside the Ring
1. Death Outside the Ring
August 17, 2024
When world champion boxer Vernon Forrest is gunned down in cold blood, all hands are on deck to bring justice for the fallen Atlanta icon; APD detectives must figure out if this shooting was random or a result of the victim's celebrity status.
TRAILER: The Real Murders of Atlanta | Premieres Sunday, January 16th | Oxygen

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Portrayal of the horrifying cases that highlight the boundaries between gentrified Southern dynasties, hip-hop hustlers and the flashy nouveau riche of this metropolitan mecca of music, entertainment and tech. Told by the investigators, witnesses, reporters and loved ones who have direct connections to the cases, each hourlong episode brings Atlanta's hustle and deadly decadence into sharp focus. It's the dark side of the New South, where deadly battles for status and affluence emerge between those who are willing to kill for the good life and those willing to kill to keep it.
  • Premiere Date
    January 16, 2022
  • Rating
    6.4  (5)