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Diagnosis: Murder S3E1 — An Innocent Murder

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Diagnosis: Murder•Season 3•Episode 1

An Innocent Murder

7.6/10 · 144 votesDec 8, 199545 min

Ranked #9 of 18 in Season 3•−0.1 vs season avg

Ashley York murders her wealthy father and cleverly manipulates it to appear as though he killed himself. Dr. Sloan picks away at holes in the story, which leads him directly to Ashley.

Directed byVincent McEveety

Written byCynthia Deming, William J. Royce

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Dick Van Dyke

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Mark Sloan

Victoria Rowell

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Amanda Bentley-Livingston

Charlie Schlatter

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Jesse Travis

Barry Van Dyke

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Michael Tucci

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Norman Briggs

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Vincent McEveety

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Director

Bob Bralver

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Tom Pryor

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Michael Negrin

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Cynthia Deming

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William J. Royce

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Episode Summary

"An Innocent Murder" is episode 1 of Diagnosis: Murder season 3. It scored 7.6/10 from 144 votes, ranking #9 of 18 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Vincent McEveety and written by Cynthia Deming, William J. Royce, it aired on December 8, 1995.

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