Great Crimes and Trials (1993): S01E09 – The Green Beret Killings

Introduction Great Crimes and Trials (sometimes titled Great Crimes and Trials of the Twentieth Century) is a 1993-1996 BBC documentary television series and 2011 by Investigation Discovery. Outline US Army doctor Jeffrey MacDonald seemed to have everything. Then one night his wife and children were horrifically murdered. Had it not been for the determination of…

Andrew Marshall

09/08/2023

1–2 minutes

History, Military Documentary, War Crimes

Introduction

Great Crimes and Trials (sometimes titled Great Crimes and Trials of the Twentieth Century) is a 1993-1996 BBC documentary television series and 2011 by Investigation Discovery.

Outline

US Army doctor Jeffrey MacDonald seemed to have everything. Then one night his wife and children were horrifically murdered. Had it not been for the determination of one person – his father-in-law – justice might never have been done.

Great Crimes and Trials Series

You can find a full index and overview of Great Crimes and Trials here.

Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 1993.
Running time: 30 minutes.
Rating: Unknown.
Country: UK.
Language: English.