Risa Bejarano’s last year of life unexpectedly became the centerpiece of a homicide investigation and a trial that would determine whether the alleged killer would live or die.

When a young woman featured in AGING OUT, a recent PBS documentary by Roger Weisberg, is brutally murdered, the film itself becomes central to whether the killer lives or dies. This chilling personal story takes viewers inside a suspenseful death penalty trial and challenges their beliefs about capital punishment.