Vh1's My True Crime Story

Synopsis

Narrated by Remy Ma, MY TRUE CRIME STORY is a one-hour true-crime docuseries that features first-person stories of real people mixed up in headline-grabbing crimes. Told by the people who lived through these life-changing misadventures, each 60-minute episode features ordinary people with good intentions who commit scandalous criminal activities and ultimately find redemption. In the series opener, Shawana King started out just wanting to help her family live a better life. She transforms her boyfriend's small-time credit card hustle into a big business, reselling electronics for millions. It's all going so well until she ends up behind bars. Other stories in the eight-episode first season include cases of international smuggling, million dollar jewelry heists, bank robbery, and drug trafficking. When it all comes crashing down, was it worth it?