Episode
Murder One: Chapter One, Year Two
Overview
Deputy District Attorney Jimmy Wyler joins Hoffman & Associates, and for his first case he defends Sharon Rooney, who was arrested for murdering the governor of California.
Details
- Series
- Murder One
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 1996-10-10
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Chapter One, Year Two is Episode 1 in Season 2 of Murder One. It aired on 1996-10-10. The runtime is 45 min.
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Episode 3: Chapter Three, Year Two
As Sharon continues to insist she is guilty, Wyler feels certain that she is not, and a surprising source offers to pay for Sharon Rooney's defense.
Episode 4: Chapter Four, Year Two
Wyler talks to Sharon's husband concerning her confession, then later meets basketball superstar Rickey Latrell, who fears he'll be arrested for the murder of an NBA team owner.
Episode 5: Chapter Five, Year Two
Wyler learns another of the governor's affairs ended badly for the woman involved, and Latrell is called in for questioning concerning the murder of team owner Sandy Fortas.
Episode 6: Chapter Six, Year Two
While Wyler uncovers more connections between the various players involved in the Van Allan murder, Rickey Latrell is arrested and charged with murder.
Episode 7: Chapter Seven, Year Two
Sharon has trouble dealing with the jury's verdict, and an underworld figure already in jail promises to tell Wyler what really happened the night the governor was killed.
Episode 8: Chapter Eight, Year Two
The truth about the governor's murder is finally revealed as Mosley and Docknovich argue over who is best suited to make Rickey Latrell's bail argument.
Episode 9: Chapter Nine, Year Two
While Docknovich and Mosley clash over jury selection for the Latrell case, an agent eager to represent Latrell implies that his current agent has been stealing from clients.
Episode 10: Chapter Ten, Year Two
Witnesses in the Latrell case portray Rickey as a desperate and possessive man, but later it is Rickey himself who offers up the most damning statement.
Episode 11: Chapter Eleven, Year Two
The defense brings forth witnesses attesting to Fortas' disregard for others and then has Rickey testify about how Fortas was blackmailing Rickey's wife.
Episode 12: Chapter Twelve, Year Two
Rickey goes into hiding after a witness testifies that Rickey said he was going to kill Fortas because he was tired of being threatened over gambling debts.