A Killer Among Friends - Investigation Discovery’s New True Crime Series

Investigation Discovery (ID) premiered a new six-part true crime docuseries, A Killer Among Friends, narrated and executive produced by Jennifer Love Hewitt, which explores murders that occur within close social circles. This series aims to distinguish itself in the genre by focusing on the psychological impact of betrayal when the perpetrator is someone trusted. The premiere episode, "Killer on Campus," investigates the 1994 murder of University of Kentucky football player Trent DiGiuro, whose unsolved case eventually led to the controversial conviction of Shane Ragland. Each hour-long episode combines dramatic recreations, interviews with those affected, and Hewitt’s narration to examine a different case, highlighting the ripple effects of violence on friendships. The series emphasizes themes of trust, loyalty, and hidden motives, captivating viewers with its blend of suspense and emotional storytelling.