Name: Murder On The Doorstep: The Killer Clown
Released: 2025-06-05T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Documentary · Crime

In this shocking true story that gripped America, a wife and mother is gunned down on her doorstep by a clown; decades after the case goes cold, a twist reignites the investigation and reveals the chilling motive behind the murder.

2025 · 46m

Director Ellie Merz

EPISODE 1

The Killer Clown: Part 1

In 1990, Marlene is shot by a clown and detectives try to find a motive for her murder. Her husband Michael becomes the prime suspect after detectives learn their marriage was on the rocks, but an anonymous tip leads investigators to another suspect.
EPISODE 2

The Killer Clown: Part 2

Michael's affair leads detectives to investigate his alleged mistress Sheila. A lead on the costume from a store puts Sheila firmly in the frame, but without evidence the case goes cold. Then in 2017, new DNA evidence leads detectives to an arrest.
EPISODE 3

The Killer Clown: Part 3

After Sheila's arrest, the prosecution prepare for trial and the stakes are high. The prosecution's case centres on new DNA and fibre evidence. Sheila's defence attorney attempts to get the evidence thrown out.