Dr. Phil (2002)

12x156 Acquitted by a Jury, but My Ex-Husband Still Thinks I'm Guilty

In 2008, Heather’s 15-year-old son, Brandon, died of an accidental overdose in her home — after authorities say the teen swallowed and snorted Heather’s morphine pills, while drinking vodka and beer. Last year, Heather was acquitted of manslaughter and negligent homicide charges in connection with Brandon’s death, but she says her ex-husband, Brian, has ruined her life by continuing to blame her for their son’s passing — and she wants to set the record straight. Emotions run high when the parents face each other on Dr. Phil’s stage. Was Heather aware of Brandon’s drinking and drug use that night? And, how does she respond to accusations that she supplied the teen and his friends with alcohol? Plus, why does she blame Brian for Brandon’s death? Then, Heather’s best friend, Bernice, confronts Heather about her own apparent drug use. Hear why Bernice claims Heather almost died the night before taping the show. How does Heather explain her behavior? Don’t miss part two tomorrow, when Heath

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In 2008, Heather’s 15-year-old son, Brandon, died of an accidental overdose in her home — after authorities say the teen swallowed and snorted Heather’s morphine pills, while drinking vodka and beer. Last year, Heather was acquitted of manslaughter and negligent homicide charges in connection with Brandon’s death, but she says her ex-husband, Brian, has ruined her life by continuing to blame her for their son’s passing — and she wants to set the record straight. Emotions run high when the parents face each other on Dr. Phil’s stage. Was Heather aware of Brandon’s drinking and drug use that night? And, how does she respond to accusations that she supplied the teen and his friends with alcohol? Plus, why does she blame Brian for Brandon’s death? Then, Heather’s best friend, Bernice, confronts Heather about her own apparent drug use. Hear why Bernice claims Heather almost died the night before taping the show. How does Heather explain her behavior? Don’t miss part two tomorrow, when Heath


Certification: TV-PG

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Aired: 13 May, 2014 at 12:00 am

Language: English

Country: United States

Runtime: 45m

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