Killing for Love: Der Fall Jens Söring

tv show

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4 total episodes

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1 seasons

First Aired August 04, 2020

Overview

For more than 33 years, German Jens Söring was imprisoned in the USA - convicted of murdering the parents of his lover, Elizabeth Haysom. In December 2019, he was transferred to Germany under the condition that he never return to the US. The four-part ZDFinfo series "Killing For Love - The Jens Söring Case" describes how this sensational case unfolded from murder to verdict and beyond.

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Episode 2

Season 1 - Episode 2 - 0h 0m

Air Date

August 04, 2020

Overview

The episode "The Betrayal" describes how Söring confessed to the murder in custody in order to save his girlfriend from the electric chair. But Haysom claimed to have been merely an "accomplice" and portrayed Söring as a "German bastard." He now faced the death penalty himself. In court, he fought for his life.