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Episodes 53
Notes From a Killer
When a young girl disappears from a quiet suburban street, it marks the beginning of a terrifying game of cat and mouse between police and her abductor.
Read MoreLong Sought Truth
It takes decades for investigators to follow the evidence to the long-sought-after truth behind the terrifying abduction and murder of 20-year-old Leslie Long, a young mother of three.
Read MoreA Different Time
After leaving home with a baseball mitt on a sunny afternoon, 14-year-old Barbara Rowan disappears, never to be seen alive again. A neighbor informs the police that she left to speak with her coach, even though she wasn't signed up for a team.
Read MoreWheres Crystal ID
After a young mother goes missing during a Fourth of July weekend, it marks the beginning of a disturbing mystery, one that will devastate a loving family and tear a small community apart.
Read MoreTerror in Waupaca
A young girl's mother reported that her daughter had disappeared while playing outside her mother-in-law's home. Investigators immediately descended on the community, searching cornfields and creeks in the area hoping for clues.
Read MoreTaken From Her Bed
A mother discovers that her young 8-year-old daughter has been abducted from her bedroom in the middle of the night.
Read MoreA Bridge Too Far
Just hours after a popular teenager is reported missing, her lifeless body is discovered under a nearby bridge; police must sort through her puzzling last hours alive to bring a ruthless killer to justice.
Read MoreShifting Stories
After a beautiful young woman vanishes, investigators must sort through a series of puzzling clues to solve a deadly mystery.
Read MoreTerrifying Clues
A young woman's late-night call from a pay phone is transformed into the scene of a terrifying abduction.
Read MoreBuried Dreams
A woman relentlessly investigates her daughter's disappearance leading police to a terrifying string of murders.
Read MoreIn the Dead of Night
Police must retrace a teenager's last known movements if they hope to find out when and where she crossed paths with her killer.
Read MoreLethal Offer
While a predator leaves a trail of destruction in his wake, it may fall to a teenage girl to bring an end to his reign of terror.
Read MoreThe Depths of Evil
While searching for a missing mother, police discover evidence that puts them on the trail of a deadly sexual predator.
Read MoreUnchecked Violence
When a senior at Ohio State University goes missing, it marks the beginning of a terrifying murder mystery.
Read MoreNo Goodbyes
A mother arrives home to have lunch with her teenage daughter and walks into a nightmare she will never forget.
Read MoreHistory Repeats Itself
After a young mother vanishes, her trail goes cold, then a shocking discovery reveals that history repeats itself.
Read MoreA Face and a Voice
When a young teacher is murdered in her home, police must rely on the eyewitness testimony of a young neighbor who saw her killer lurking outside her window.
Read MoreAlone With Evil
A young mother is strangled to death during her overnight shift at an office building.
Read MoreBlood Secrets
A beloved grandmother is savagely murdered during a life-and-death struggle; a family secret may be the key to bringing her heartless killer to justice.
Read MoreA Hero Betrayed
When a hero firefighter is found savagely murdered in his own home, the trail of evidence police find takes them on a twisting and tension filled journey to justice.
Read MoreShe's Gone
When a young girl kidnapped from her bed in the middle of the night is found dead in a nearby canal, it marks the beginning of one of Salt Lake City's most notorious child murder investigations.
Read MoreWhile Her Children Slept
After a four-year-old girl finds her mother's lifeless body, police must try to unravel a puzzling mystery. A murder investigation in which they must rule out multiple solid suspects before they arrive at the unlikely killer.
Read MoreRumors, Lies and Murder
After two sisters are found murdered, police find evidence painting a grim picture of the heartbreaking double homicide.
Read MoreGood Morning, Goodnight and Goodbye
When a 16-year-old girl disappears on her way to visit friends, the police retrace her last known movements and uncover a terrifying possibility that she may have been kidnapped by an international human trafficking ring.
Read MoreSmoke and Lies
Police investigate a residential house fire and discover it was intentionally set to cover-up a savage murder. Had the killer managed to destroy all the evidence or was there a clue he overlooked?
Read MoreA Handful Of Coins
When a loving mother is found gunned down just steps from her front door, police in her small town are baffled; as the investigation unfolds their initial confusion will quickly boil over into outrage.
Read MoreBefore Her Eyes
A teenage couple out on a date are ambushed by a gun-wielding madman; the lone survivor's heartbreaking account may hold the key to bringing a cold-blooded killer to justice.
Read MoreNever the Same
A woman and her teenage daughter are savagely murdered in their own home; police find clues at the crime scene, including a bloody bare footprint and an unharmed 3-year-old girl with a heartbreaking story.
Read MoreThe Truth Never Dies
When a young woman is found shot to death in her home, police are baffled; then a cryptic letter from a mysterious source sends the investigation down a twisting road to the truth.
Read MoreCloud of Darkness
A college student disappears in broad daylight after an afternoon of sunbathing at a busy lake; the mystery deepens when her wallet is found along with personal items belonging to another victim of a violent crime.
Read MoreRocky Mountain Mystery
When a young woman disappears on a cold night in Breckenridge Colo., one of the state's darkest mysteries begins.
Read MoreNowhere to Run
Two girls take a trip to the mall and never come home; less than 24 hours later they are found shot to death in a desolate field; investigators ask whether they were killed by someone they knew or a notorious serial killer.
Read MoreCapitol Murder
Investigators look into the case of an elected community official who is found stabbed to death at his own home in Washington DC.
Read MoreConnected by Murder
After years of frustration and heartbreak, investigators from three states work together to find the deadly predator responsible for three murders that are connected by one common thread.
Read MoreA Life Halted
When a young woman is savagely murdered in her own home, police must study the bloody crime scene to find the clue that will lead them to her killer.
Read MoreDevil in a Cowboy Hat
A young woman is found bound and strangled to death on the side of a road. As police retrace her final steps, they discover she was last seen being followed by a suspicious man in a cowboy hat.
Read MoreTrail of a Monster
The murder of a respected health care aide sends a chill through her community. When the investigation reveals several shockingly similar crimes, police realize they've uncovered the trail of a monster.
Read MoreCircled by Vultures
A tourist takes a photo of vultures in Joshua Tree National Park and inadvertently discovers a gruesome homicide.
Read MoreTerrifying Connections
When a 15-year-old boy vanished under mysterious circumstances police feared the worst. It appeared the case had terrifying connections to a serial killer who had left a trail of bloodshed across the region.
Read MoreWhat Happened to Sarah?
A 14-year-old girl's mysterious runaway note raises difficult questions for police. Had she really left home on her own or had someone close to her pieced together writing from her journals to cover-up an unthinkable crime.
Read MoreTerror in Terre Haute
When a young college student is abducted from her campus parking lot it marks the beginning of a terrifying crime wave on a quiet college campus. Can police catch a serial predator before he strikes again?
Read MoreJustice for Angie
After a young girl disappears from her bus stop, a nine-day search reveals that her terrifying abduction has ended in a heartbreaking homicide. As police mount a tireless search to find her killer, the community rallies together to get justice for Angie.
Read MoreThe Smallest of Clues
A burned out car and a blood-stained bedroom reveal the chilling murder of a community pillar. Will it be the smallest of clues that lead police to her heartless killer?
Read MoreWeb of Torment
The abduction of a young mother from a crowded hospital parking lot is the beginning of a terrifying mystery that will torment her loved ones for decades.
Read MoreUnthinkable Harm
When a teenager is found savagely stabbed to death in her home, police hope a trail of blood found at the crime scene will lead them to her killer.
Read MoreGone in a Blink
A teenager waiting for her friends to give her a ride home from work suddenly disappears. When her friends arrive, they find terrifying evidence of her abduction.
Read MoreAlarm and Betrayal
Police must unravel a puzzling mystery when a beloved father and real estate executive is ambushed in his office.
Read MoreA Cracked Alibi
If investigators can’t find the crack in their suspect’s seemingly air-tight alibi, a cold-blooded killer will elude justice.
Read MoreA Secret Meeting
After a teenager mysteriously disappears, police must determine if a secret meeting with a young man led to her murder.
Read MorePrecious Jane Doe
After a young woman is viciously murdered, police launch a two-part investigation; one to find her killer and a second to identify his victim, “Precious” Jane Doe.
Read MoreFrom Zero to Murder
Police investigating the brutal murder of a young woman start to wonder if the ambush-style shooting that ended the victim's life resulted from a terrifying case of mistaken identity.
Read MoreJenny's Story
A homicide on May 27, 1994, and its disturbing details devastate 14-year-old Jenny Lin's loving family, leaving the tight-knit community of Castro Valley, CA, to wonder if their loved one could become the next victim.
Read MoreGraduation to Murder
On the morning of June 7, 1995, in Atlanta, GA, 14-year-old Nacole Smith is taking a shortcut back home, through a path in the woods, to get a forgotten project for school. Her body is discovered brutally murdered in those woods later that morning and police race to catch her killer before he can destroy another loving family.
Read MoreMystery in Coachella Valley
The gruesome murder of horse ranch owner Wendi Brant traumatises her friends and family; Police focus on her estranged husband, but there are other potential suspects that muddy the investigation and throw the case into a decades-long tailspin.
Read MoreChanging Stories
When a young girl vanishes under mysterious circumstances, police must discover if she simply ran away or was actually the victim of something far more sinister.
Read MoreThe Year of fear
The murder of a young college student in her off-campus apartment leads police to believe the killer may be someone she knew and the investigation into the crime threatens to tear her grieving family apart.
Read MoreA Fairy Tale Ruined
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The Mother She Never Knew
A teenage girl discovers her mother's true identity, along with a telegram that says she's been murdered; her crusade to bring a killer to justice may also bring her closer to the woman she never knew.
Read MoreUnthinkable betrayal
Police must solve the murder of a young mother who was savagely strangled to death in her bed while her two young sons slept just steps away; decades of investigating reveal an unthinkable betrayal of trust.
Read MoreA Call for Answers
After police find a young mother bound and murdered in her bedroom, her family challenges police to bring a heartless killer to justice.
Read MoreA Bad Man Hurt Mommy
Police try to make sense of the confusing crime scene and find the person who killed a young mother.
Read MoreBlood-Stained Reputation
Police must analyze a long emotional and rage-filled 911 call to see if it was made by a distraught husband or a killer trying to cover his tracks.
Read MoreNew Year's Eve Nightmare
A woman finds a young mother murdered following a festive New Year's celebration; police trace her last known steps to find her killer.
Read MoreDisconnected Story
The police must identify the killer of a young mother based only on her frantic words in a disconnected 911 call.
Read MoreConfessions and Lies
The investigation of a brutal murder forces police to challenge both confessions and lies.
Read MorePretty Pink Bicycle
A young girl vanishes on a trip to the mailbox and her abandoned pink bicycle may be the key to solving the disturbing mystery.
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