Watch the documentary I Am Not a Monster: The Lois Riess Murders live and free or on-demand

I'm Not a Monster: The Lois Riess MurdersA new documentary about Lois Riess, a woman who kills her husband in a small town, is airing tonight, Tuesday, October 15th at 9 p.m. on Max. You can also watch streaming on HBO with a free trial of DirecTV Stream.

What is I Am Not a Monster: The Lois Riess Murders about?

A seemingly sweet grandmother named Lois Riess lived in a town in Minnesota. When she killed her husband David and fled from the police, she caused a stir the area had never seen before. Six years later, the murderer sits down with producers to tell her side of the story and explain what happened and why. Tune in to watch with Max.

Did Lois Riess ever go to prison?

Yes, Riess is currently serving two life sentences for killing her husband in 2018.

Where can I watch this? I'm Not a Monster: The Lois Riess Murders Documentary premiere?

When: Tuesday, October 15th at 9 p.m

TV channels: Not on TV, just on Max

Electricity: If you don't already have access to HBO through a cable or satellite provider, you can Sign up and watch Max ($9.99/month or $14.99/month without ads). The direct-to-customer streaming service is well worth the monthly fee with a wealth of content including top shows and movies. You can also watch streaming on HBO with a free trial of DirecTV Stream.

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