I'm Not a Monster: The Lois Riess Murders

Season 12024

In 2018, a small-town murder in Minnesota shocks a community when 56-year-old wife, mother, and grandmother Lois Riess kills her husband David and goes on the run from the authorities. Years later, Lois sits down with the filmmakers telling her story for the first time. Lois herself attempts to explain her reprehensible actions which reveals a disturbing family history and an addiction to gambling.

Storyline

In 2018, a small-town murder in Minnesota shocks a community when 56-year-old wife, mother, and grandmother Lois Riess kills her husband David and goes on the run from the authorities. Years later, Lois sits down with the filmmakers telling her story for the first time. Lois herself attempts to explain her reprehensible actions which reveals a disturbing family history and an addiction to gambling.

First Aired
October 15, 2024
Last Aired
October 16, 2024
Seasons
1
Episodes
2
Status
Ended
Language
English
Network
HBO
Production
HBO Documentary Films, Imagine Documentaries, Carr Lot Productions