Murder in Amish Country
2019– · Investigation Discovery · 60 min · 1 season
S01E06 · The Mennonite Mob
Sat, 12 Oct, 2:00 pm
A Mennonite family man is stopped for drunk driving, leading to the exposure of an organized crime network; Abraham Wiebe risks it all as a central figure in one of the largest criminal cases in Oklahoma history.
About
Solving murders inside the Amish community is unlike solving any other kind of criminal case. These closed communities are pious, principled and notoriously distrustful of the outside world. Murder in Amish Country uncovers some of the most heinous crimes committed by seemingly moral subjects, and reveals that what happens in the dark.. eventually comes to light.
Episodes
- E01
The Amish Serial Killer
Sat, 5 Oct· 60 minWhen the body of a 9-year-old boy is found by the side of a rural highway, it takes police two years to identify him; the mystery puts police on the trail of an Amish serial killer.
- E02
Twisted Confession
Sat, 5 Oct· 60 minPolice don't know what to make of a man's confession after he tells them he murdered his long-dead wife.
- E03
The Amish Stud
Sat, 5 Oct· 60 minAfter an Amish wife is found murdered in her bed, police uncover a dark world they never imagine existed; in this devoutly religious community, a lothario has gone to great lengths to get what he wants.
- E04
A God-Fearing Woman
Sat, 12 Oct· 60 minNaomi Huyard never strays far from home, so her disappearance rocks her tight-knit community to its core; when detectives make an unspeakable discovery, they soon realize there's more to the story than meets the eye.
- E05
The Original Amish Murderer
Sat, 12 Oct· 60 minAfter Katie Gingerich is found murdered and disemboweled, police investigate whether a crisis of faith led to the brutal act.
- E06
The Mennonite Mob
Sat, 12 Oct· 60 minA Mennonite family man is stopped for drunk driving, leading to the exposure of an organized crime network; Abraham Wiebe risks it all as a central figure in one of the largest criminal cases in Oklahoma history.
