Ashleigh Banfield dives deep into the Brian Walshe murder trial to figure out why he pleaded guilty to two lesser counts, but not murder. Plus, D4vd has been named a suspect in the Celeste Rivas Hernandez death case. Banfield hears updates from the LAPD on these shocking new developments. And the Murdaugh family housekeeper tells Banfield what it was really like in that house before and during the infamous murder.Ashleigh Banfield is *the* definitive authority on the nation`s biggest true crime stories. A veteran award-winning journalist, Ashleigh brings a sharp focus to the crime stories gripping America, distilling facts and analyzing context in a way which captures viewers` interests and imaginations. No one knows the prosecution and the defendants` cases better than BANFIELD, all the while keeping the victim at the heart of every story we tell just another reason NewsNation is truly News for All Americans.Weeknights at 10p/9C. #BanfieldNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYppFind us on cable: https://trib.al/YDOpGyGHow to watch on TV or streaming: https://trib.al/Vu0Ikij

Will Fred Goldman ever see a dime of the money from O.J. Simpson's estate? Criminal defense attorney Mark Geragos breaks it down. Then, "Banfield" has new, exclusive information in the Jesse Mack Butler case. Plus, the former prosecutor of the Golden State killer has written a book and shares never-before-heard details of the investigation.Ashleigh Banfield is *the* definitive authority on the nation`s biggest true crime stories. A veteran award-winning journalist, Ashleigh brings a sharp focus to the crime stories gripping America, distilling facts and analyzing context in a way which captures viewers` interests and imaginations. No one knows the prosecution and the defendants` cases better than BANFIELD, all the while keeping the victim at the heart of every story we tell just another reason NewsNation is truly News for All Americans.Weeknights at 10p/9C. #BanfieldNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYppFind us on cable: https://trib.al/YDOpGyGHow to watch on TV or streaming: https://trib.al/Vu0Ikij

Big news in the search for Amy Bradley, the woman who disappeared from a cruise ship two decades ago. Ashleigh Banfield talks to a private investigator working for her family who reveals new clues showing Amy may still be alive.

Plus, two mothers in the same Michigan town are accused of abandoning their three children in squalor. Ashleigh has the video from inside the newest house of horrors, and she gets the latest on both cases from the sheriff.

And see what Singapore has in store for the "Wicked" attacker who charged at Ariana Grande at the premiere of 'Wicked: For Good."

Ashleigh Banfield is *the* definitive authority on the nation`s biggest true crime stories. A veteran award-winning journalist, Ashleigh brings a sharp focus to the crime stories gripping America, distilling facts and analyzing context in a way which captures viewers` interests and imaginations. No one knows the prosecution and the defendants` cases better than BANFIELD, all the while keeping the victim at the heart of every story we tell just another reason NewsNation is truly News for All Americans.Weeknights at 10p/9C. #BanfieldNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYppFind us on cable: https://trib.al/YDOpGyGHow to watch on TV or streaming: https://trib.al/Vu0Ikij

“Banfield” looks at bombshell texts in the case of a mother accused of having a baby with her daughter's junior high dance date. The mother allegedly texted a tanning salon worker about "getting freaky" with her new boyfriend.

Plus, Ashleigh Banfield speaks with a prosecutor on the case of a Baltimore city police officer facing attempted murder charges after video footage appears to show him trying to run over a man with a cruiser.

Ashlee Buzzard, mother of missing 9-year-old Melodee, appears in court for the first time to answer to a charge of false imprisonment. New footage shows Buzzard returning home with her ankle monitor.Plus, Wendy Williams moves a step closer to freedom from her controversial guardianship. “Banfield” has the latest from her A-list lawyer, Joe Tacopina, and investigative journalist Diane Dimond.Ashleigh Banfield is the definitive authority on the nation`s biggest true crime stories. A veteran award-winning journalist, Ashleigh brings a sharp focus to the crime stories gripping America, distilling facts and analyzing context in a way which captures viewers` interests and imaginations. No one knows the prosecution and the defendants` cases better than BANFIELD, all the while keeping the victim at the heart of every story we tell just another reason NewsNation is truly News for All Americans.Weeknights at 10p/9C. #BanfieldNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYppFind us on cable: https://trib.al/YDOpGyGHow to watch on TV or streaming: https://trib.al/Vu0Ikij

Tonight, “Banfield” has an exclusive update in the search for 9-year-old California girl Melodee Buzzard. Just days after her mother, Ashley Buzzard, was arrested on charges of false imprisonment, we've tracked down her accuser, who believes Melodee may be alive in Utah.Also, “Banfield” investigates the mysterious death of an 18-year-old cheerleader on a cruise ship. NewsNation’s Ashleigh Banfield talks with the family of another woman who mysteriously died on a cruise ship and whose case has gone unsolved for 20 years. Plus, the dapper French “detective” — the fedora-wearing man in a viral photo taken after the Louvre robbery — has been revealed to be a teenager.Ashleigh Banfield is *the* definitive authority on the nation`s biggest true crime stories. A veteran award-winning journalist, Ashleigh brings a sharp focus to the crime stories gripping America, distilling facts and analyzing context in a way which captures viewers` interests and imaginations. No one knows the prosecution and the defendants` cases better than BANFIELD, all the while keeping the victim at the heart of every story we tell just another reason NewsNation is truly News for All Americans.Weeknights at 10p/9C. #BanfieldNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYppFind us on cable: https://trib.al/YDOpGyGHow to watch on TV or streaming: https://trib.al/Vu0Ikij

Big news in the case of Melodee Buzzard. The missing 9-year-old California girl. Her mother taken away in handcuffs, but not under arrest for Melodee’s disappearance. So, what do police have on her? And will it stick? And where is Melodee? 'Banfield’ talks with a member of the Buzzard family and legal eagle Mark Geragos. Plus, just-released video of Ashlee interacting with Melodee as they left on their mysterious road trip.

Also on 'Banfield'-- a Manhattan-sized comet hurtling towards earth. Some scientists say it may be powered by aliens. We'll talk to a Harvard professor who specializes in

'Out of this world' mysteries.

And Diddy's big birthday in the big house may have been more fun than we thought. Diddy got busted with toilet wine. We'll get the inside scoop.

Ashleigh Banfield is the definitive authority on the nation`s biggest true crime stories. A veteran award-winning journalist, Ashleigh brings a sharp focus to the crime stories gripping America, distilling facts and analyzing context in a way which captures viewers` interests and imaginations. No one knows the prosecution and the defendants` cases better than BANFIELD, all the while keeping the victim at the heart of every story we tell just another reason NewsNation is truly News for All Americans.Weeknights at 10p/9C. #BanfieldNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYppFind us on cable: https://trib.al/YDOpGyGHow to watch on TV or streaming: https://trib.al/Vu0Ikij

The shocking story of a woman who chaperoned a junior high dance and then allegedly had a baby with her daughter's date. The 43-year-old woman is now facing criminal charges. 'Banfield' has all the bizarre details.Plus, we've covered the story of Sandra Birchmore, a woman found murdered and pregnant. Now, a woman who was in the same police explorer program as Birchmore comes forward with her own stories of the men involved in the Birchmore investigation. Ashleigh has the exclusive interview.And the video you have to see to believe. A substitute gym teacher accused of showing up to school drunk.Ashleigh Banfield is the definitive authority on the nation`s biggest true crime stories. A veteran award-winning journalist, Ashleigh brings a sharp focus to the crime stories gripping America, distilling facts and analyzing context in a way which captures viewers` interests and imaginations. No one knows the prosecution and the defendants` cases better than BANFIELD, all the while keeping the victim at the heart of every story we tell just another reason NewsNation is truly News for All Americans.Weeknights at 10p/9C. #BanfieldNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYppFind us on cable: https://trib.al/YDOpGyGHow to watch on TV or streaming: https://trib.al/Vu0Ikij

A new video has surfaced in the search for 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard. As the FBI and local police scour the West for the missing California girl, Ashleigh Banfield talks with two expert investigators who worked on the Laci Peterson case about the latest in the investigation.Plus, “Banfield” covers the new evidence in the mystery involving D4vd and Celeste Rivas Hernandez. What can we learn from a Build-A-Bear certificate? Private investigator Steve Fischer joins “Banfield” to discuss his findings in the case and how they could provide insight into Hernandez's final days before her disappearance and death.“Banfield” also has the inside scoop on Sean “Diddy” Combs’ birthday behind bars.Ashleigh Banfield is the definitive authority on the nation`s biggest true crime stories. A veteran award-winning journalist, Ashleigh brings a sharp focus to the crime stories gripping America, distilling facts and analyzing context in a way which captures viewers` interests and imaginations. No one knows the prosecution and the defendants` cases better than BANFIELD, all the while keeping the victim at the heart of every story we tell just another reason NewsNation is truly News for All Americans.Weeknights at 10p/9C. #BanfieldNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYppFind us on cable: https://trib.al/YDOpGyGHow to watch on TV or streaming: https://trib.al/Vu0Ikij

There are new developments in the case of Melodee Buzzard, the 9-year-old California girl who has been missing for weeks. Police released a new photo of Melodee and her mother disguised in wigs and new evidence, including a sighting of Melodee on Oct. 9.Then, Ashleigh Banfield and NewsNation’s Brian Entin break down key findings in the latest release of police documents in the Bryan Kohberger case.Plus, “Banfield” shows police bodycam video of the arrest of Jesse Butler, the teen who avoided jailtime after a string of sex crimes in Oklahoma.Ashleigh Banfield is *the* definitive authority on the nation`s biggest true crime stories. A veteran award-winning journalist, Ashleigh brings a sharp focus to the crime stories gripping America, distilling facts and analyzing context in a way which captures viewers` interests and imaginations. No one knows the prosecution and the defendants` cases better than BANFIELD, all the while keeping the victim at the heart of every story we tell just another reason NewsNation is truly News for All Americans.Weeknights at 10p/9C. #BanfieldNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYppFind us on cable: https://trib.al/YDOpGyGHow to watch on TV or streaming: https://trib.al/Vu0Ikij