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A woman falls down stairs and investigators suspect a killer staged it to look like an accident.
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A church member gets gunned down after leaving choir practice; investigators have little to go on.
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A church member gets gunned down after leaving choir practice; investigators have little to go on.
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After a man dies in a fire, his death is ruled an accident until forensic science is used.
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After a man dies in a fire, his death is ruled an accident until forensic science is used.
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After a man dies in a fire, his death is ruled an accident until forensic science is used.
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Lack of evidence compels investigators to look beyond the obvious when a woman is beaten to death.
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Lack of evidence compels investigators to look beyond the obvious when a woman is beaten to death.
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Lack of evidence compels investigators to look beyond the obvious when a woman is beaten to death.
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Man is found dead of apparent slow suicide, but information suggests his wife may play bigger role.
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Man is found dead of apparent slow suicide, but information suggests his wife may play bigger role.
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A dismembered body is dumped on the side of the New Jersey Turnpike.
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A dismembered body is dumped on the side of the New Jersey Turnpike.
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A dismembered body is dumped on the side of the New Jersey Turnpike.
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A young bride-to-be is gunned down and investigators uncover the man she loved was living a lie.
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A young bride-to-be is gunned down and investigators uncover the man she loved was living a lie.
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A young bride-to-be is gunned down and investigators uncover the man she loved was living a lie.
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Tara Munsey went missing after a work shift at a Virginia restaurant.
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Tara Munsey went missing after a work shift at a Virginia restaurant.
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Tara Munsey went missing after a work shift at a Virginia restaurant.
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An Ohio woman and her two daughters go missing while vacationing in Florida.
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An Ohio woman and her two daughters go missing while vacationing in Florida.
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Four young adults are murdered in an affluent Texas neighborhood, with little evidence.
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Four young adults are murdered in an affluent Texas neighborhood, with little evidence.
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A young college student is found dead in her apartment and the autopsy rules the death a homicide.
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A young college student is found dead in her apartment and the autopsy rules the death a homicide.
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A woman and her soon-to-be ex-husband are murdered shortly after she meets a man online.
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A woman and her soon-to-be ex-husband are murdered shortly after she meets a man online.
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A woman and her soon-to-be ex-husband are murdered shortly after she meets a man online.
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In 2003, Kathy Lorick was murdered on a Concord, California, jogging trail in the middle of the day.
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In 2003, Kathy Lorick was murdered on a Concord, California, jogging trail in the middle of the day.
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All evidence leads to the wife when a real estate developer is murdered.
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All evidence leads to the wife when a real estate developer is murdered.
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All evidence leads to the wife when a real estate developer is murdered.
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In 2005, the body of young mother Summer Baldwin was found in a suitcase in a Texas landfill.
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In 2005, the body of young mother Summer Baldwin was found in a suitcase in a Texas landfill.
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In 2005, the body of young mother Summer Baldwin was found in a suitcase in a Texas landfill.
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A woman goes missing for a month with the only clues being a set of keys, a fingerprint and a code.
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A woman goes missing for a month with the only clues being a set of keys, a fingerprint and a code.
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Police discover a mask near the crime scene and hope that it leads to a funeral director's killer.
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Police discover a mask near the crime scene and hope that it leads to a funeral director's killer.
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Police discover a mask near the crime scene and hope that it leads to a funeral director's killer.
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A killer assaults a young mother in her home, but despite meticulous washing, a single hair remains.
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A killer assaults a young mother in her home, but despite meticulous washing, a single hair remains.
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The investigation into a missing flight attendant leads to her pilot husband's conviction.
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The investigation into a missing flight attendant leads to her pilot husband's conviction.
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The investigation into a missing flight attendant leads to her pilot husband's conviction.
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A woman disappeared, and her husband became the prime suspect.
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A woman disappeared, and her husband became the prime suspect.
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The investigation into a missing flight attendant leads to her pilot husband's conviction.
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A woman disappeared, and her husband became the prime suspect.
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A woman disappeared, and her husband became the prime suspect.
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A woman disappeared, and her husband became the prime suspect.
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Sitting in the apparently safe lobby of his father's gun club, a teenage boy is mysteriously shot dead.
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Sitting in the apparently safe lobby of his father's gun club, a teenage boy is mysteriously shot dead.
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Sitting in the apparently safe lobby of his father's gun club, a teenage boy is mysteriously shot dead.
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Scientists and detectives use DNA to solve a string of rapes and murders.
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Scientists and detectives use DNA to solve a string of rapes and murders.
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Early one morning in a deserted area outside of Phoenix, a motorcyclist discovered the body of a young woman. She had been beaten, bound, strangled, and possibly raped.
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Early one morning in a deserted area outside of Phoenix, a motorcyclist discovered the body of a young woman. She had been beaten, bound, strangled, and possibly raped.
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Early one morning in a deserted area outside of Phoenix, a motorcyclist discovered the body of a young woman. She had been beaten, bound, strangled, and possibly raped.
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FBI psychological profiling and DNA fingerprinting track a serial rapist and murderer.
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FBI psychological profiling and DNA fingerprinting track a serial rapist and murderer.
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FBI psychological profiling and DNA fingerprinting track a serial rapist and murderer.
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When 182 war veterans contract pneumonia-like symptoms in Philadelphia, doctors become stumped.
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When 182 war veterans contract pneumonia-like symptoms in Philadelphia, doctors become stumped.
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After a wealthy Southern physician's murder, his wife and a handyman become convicted of the crime.
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After a wealthy Southern physician's murder, his wife and a handyman become convicted of the crime.
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After a wealthy Southern physician's murder, his wife and a handyman become convicted of the crime.
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Investigators solve the 1988 murder of a drifter by examining a species of fly found near the body.
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Investigators solve the 1988 murder of a drifter by examining a species of fly found near the body.
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Investigators solve the 1988 murder of a drifter by examining a species of fly found near the body.
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Scientists investigate high levels of thyroid hormones in South Dakota residents.
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Scientists investigate high levels of thyroid hormones in South Dakota residents.
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Scientists investigate high levels of thyroid hormones in South Dakota residents.
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A murderer eludes the law for years until an age-scaled sculpture helps lead to his arrest.
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A murderer eludes the law for years until an age-scaled sculpture helps lead to his arrest.
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A murderer eludes the law for years until an age-scaled sculpture helps lead to his arrest.
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Florida police search for a serial killer who left small red fibers on each of his 10 victims.
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Florida police search for a serial killer who left small red fibers on each of his 10 victims.
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A man becomes the prime suspect in the deaths of his parents as police examine mud and blood traces.
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A man becomes the prime suspect in the deaths of his parents as police examine mud and blood traces.
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A man becomes the prime suspect in the deaths of his parents as police examine mud and blood traces.
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The sudden appearance of thick fog causes a 99-car accident on I-75 in Tennessee, killing 12.
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The sudden appearance of thick fog causes a 99-car accident on I-75 in Tennessee, killing 12.
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The sudden appearance of thick fog causes a 99-car accident on I-75 in Tennessee, killing 12.
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Footage from a TV crew helps local detectives solve a mystery surrounding a missing woman.
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Footage from a TV crew helps local detectives solve a mystery surrounding a missing woman.
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Footage from a TV crew helps local detectives solve a mystery surrounding a missing woman.
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When a woman exhibits flu-like symptoms before dying, investigators determine she was poisoned.
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When a woman exhibits flu-like symptoms before dying, investigators determine she was poisoned.
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Police uncover a trail that reveals a husband's plot to kill his wife for insurance money.
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Police uncover a trail that reveals a husband's plot to kill his wife for insurance money.
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Dozens of infants develop serious breathing problems in the Cleveland area.
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Dozens of infants develop serious breathing problems in the Cleveland area.
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Dozens of infants develop serious breathing problems in the Cleveland area.
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A custodian finds a burned body in a dumpster and investigators try to determine its identity.
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A custodian finds a burned body in a dumpster and investigators try to determine its identity.
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A custodian finds a burned body in a dumpster and investigators try to determine its identity.
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A teacher who complained of being stalked and harassed by another teacher was scamming police.
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A teacher who complained of being stalked and harassed by another teacher was scamming police.
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A man kills two people with bombs in an effort to get investors off his back.
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A man kills two people with bombs in an effort to get investors off his back.
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A man kills two people with bombs in an effort to get investors off his back.
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Microorganisms found in the mouth of a murder victim lead to the killer.
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Microorganisms found in the mouth of a murder victim lead to the killer.
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Microorganisms found in the mouth of a murder victim lead to the killer.
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Heavy rains and snow runoff carry manure into Milwaukee's water supply, making 400,000 people ill.
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Heavy rains and snow runoff carry manure into Milwaukee's water supply, making 400,000 people ill.
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Heavy rains and snow runoff carry manure into Milwaukee's water supply, making 400,000 people ill.
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Autopsies connect several deaths to poison-induced liver disintegration.
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Autopsies connect several deaths to poison-induced liver disintegration.
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Autopsies connect several deaths to poison-induced liver disintegration.
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Microscopic evidence helps solve murders near Sacramento, Calif.
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Microscopic evidence helps solve murders near Sacramento, Calif.
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After the discovery of a skull in the forest, police use facial reconstruction to identify the body.
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After the discovery of a skull in the forest, police use facial reconstruction to identify the body.
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After the discovery of a skull in the forest, police use facial reconstruction to identify the body.
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Investigators search for the person responsible for killing justice officials with mail bombs.
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Investigators search for the person responsible for killing justice officials with mail bombs.
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Investigators search for the person responsible for killing justice officials with mail bombs.
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Detectives find a girl's disappearance has suspicious similarities to her sister's disappearance.
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Detectives find a girl's disappearance has suspicious similarities to her sister's disappearance.
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Forensic scientists re-examine a death previously ruled accidental.
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Forensic scientists re-examine a death previously ruled accidental.
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Detectives learn a genetic disorder caused children's deaths, overturning their mother's conviction.
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Detectives learn a genetic disorder caused children's deaths, overturning their mother's conviction.
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A strand of hair and traces of blood lead investigators to a woman's killer.
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A strand of hair and traces of blood lead investigators to a woman's killer.
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A strand of hair and traces of blood lead investigators to a woman's killer.
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The use of DNA testing helps exonerate a person accused of raping a young Virginia woman.
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The use of DNA testing helps exonerate a person accused of raping a young Virginia woman.
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The use of DNA testing helps exonerate a person accused of raping a young Virginia woman.
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A speck of bicycle paint and a speck of nickel tie a suspect to the murder of a 9-year-old.
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A speck of bicycle paint and a speck of nickel tie a suspect to the murder of a 9-year-old.
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A speck of bicycle paint and a speck of nickel tie a suspect to the murder of a 9-year-old.
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A mother with Munchausen syndrome by proxy kills one child and physically abuses another.
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A mother with Munchausen syndrome by proxy kills one child and physically abuses another.
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A drop of blood and burned bones provide evidence of murder two years after the investigation began.
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A drop of blood and burned bones provide evidence of murder two years after the investigation began.
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The apparently motiveless murders of two children baffle police.
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The apparently motiveless murders of two children baffle police.
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When the police sprayed Scott Dunn's bedroom with luminol, a scene of horrific violence emerged.
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When the police sprayed Scott Dunn's bedroom with luminol, a scene of horrific violence emerged.
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A 1995 fire razes the mansion of a Kansas doctor, killing two of her three children.
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A 1995 fire razes the mansion of a Kansas doctor, killing two of her three children.
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Virginia police use hair from a rabbit-fur jacket to determine a 5-year-old girl's abductor.
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Virginia police use hair from a rabbit-fur jacket to determine a 5-year-old girl's abductor.
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Doctors discover a man's illness is from poison being inflicted by his wife.
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Doctors discover a man's illness is from poison being inflicted by his wife.
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An obscure style of rope and forensic analysis lead to the arrest and conviction of a murderer.
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An obscure style of rope and forensic analysis lead to the arrest and conviction of a murderer.
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Mark Fair left for work, and his fiancée, Karla Brown, stayed home. Later, he found her dead.
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Mark Fair left for work, and his fiancée, Karla Brown, stayed home. Later, he found her dead.
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Police reopen a case involving a woman who appeared to die from an accidental fall.
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Police reopen a case involving a woman who appeared to die from an accidental fall.
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In 1996, more than a dozen children in Seattle, Washington, were fighting for their lives.
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In 1996, more than a dozen children in Seattle, Washington, were fighting for their lives.
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A woman is haunted by the memory of her father murdering her mother.
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A woman is haunted by the memory of her father murdering her mother.
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Young Navajos in the Southwest were dying at an alarming rate.
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Young Navajos in the Southwest were dying at an alarming rate.
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Investigators come to suspect a wife's bathtub drowning may not have been an accident.
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Investigators come to suspect a wife's bathtub drowning may not have been an accident.
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New evidence points to a different killer in the case of a dentist's murdered wife.
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New evidence points to a different killer in the case of a dentist's murdered wife.
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Insects and a strand of hair unravel the truth behind the murder of a woman and her infant son.
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Insects and a strand of hair unravel the truth behind the murder of a woman and her infant son.
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A decomposed body is found in a barrel, and a dilapidated address book may hold the answer.
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A decomposed body is found in a barrel, and a dilapidated address book may hold the answer.
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When a policeman's home burns to the ground, he arrests a man who confesses to arson.
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When a policeman's home burns to the ground, he arrests a man who confesses to arson.
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A woman identifies her husband as her attacker, but questions arise 16 years later.
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A woman identifies her husband as her attacker, but questions arise 16 years later.
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A mother and her two young daughters are found brutally murdered and sexually violated.
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A mother and her two young daughters are found brutally murdered and sexually violated.
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11-year-old Krista Harrison is raped and murdered. There are a few clues to the killer's identity.
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11-year-old Krista Harrison is raped and murdered. There are a few clues to the killer's identity.
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Medical detectives believe a murder suspect may not have killed his wife after all.
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Medical detectives believe a murder suspect may not have killed his wife after all.
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Children die at an alarming rate at a Texas hospital, and one nurse may be involved.
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Children die at an alarming rate at a Texas hospital, and one nurse may be involved.
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When the decomposed body of a young girl is discovered, police have no clues to her identity.
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When the decomposed body of a young girl is discovered, police have no clues to her identity.
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A postcard incriminates a high religious figure with crimes committed during World War II.
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A postcard incriminates a high religious figure with crimes committed during World War II.
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Investigators look into the death of a teacher and discover that his death was not an accident.
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Investigators look into the death of a teacher and discover that his death was not an accident.
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The only obvious clues to a dead man's identity are a Rolex watch and a tattoo.
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The only obvious clues to a dead man's identity are a Rolex watch and a tattoo.
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When Darryl Sutorius is found dead in the basement of his home, police assume he committed suicide.
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When Darryl Sutorius is found dead in the basement of his home, police assume he committed suicide.
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A prosecutor helps make video testimony viable in the case of a child's death due to drunk driving.
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A prosecutor helps make video testimony viable in the case of a child's death due to drunk driving.
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When 23-year-old Tina Biggar goes missing, her boyfriend and family fear she has been murdered.
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When 23-year-old Tina Biggar goes missing, her boyfriend and family fear she has been murdered.
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When a young woman disappears, investigators discover that she led a double life.
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When a young woman disappears, investigators discover that she led a double life.
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A tiny clue inside a suspect's watchband and a popular television show help solve a case.
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A tiny clue inside a suspect's watchband and a popular television show help solve a case.
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In 1991, Maine resident Pearl Smith was missing after an argument with her husband, Bill Bruns.
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In 1991, Maine resident Pearl Smith was missing after an argument with her husband, Bill Bruns.
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An anonymous letter, containing details only the killer would know, offers clues to a murder.
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An anonymous letter, containing details only the killer would know, offers clues to a murder.
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A teen's role in a high school production of "Hamlet" exposes the truth behind her father's death.
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A teen's role in a high school production of "Hamlet" exposes the truth behind her father's death.
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A mother attempts to clear her name after authorities charge her with murdering her son in a fire.
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A mother attempts to clear her name after authorities charge her with murdering her son in a fire.
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In 1988, a patient died unexpectedly in the office of California neurologist Richard Boggs.
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In 1988, a patient died unexpectedly in the office of California neurologist Richard Boggs.
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A forensic scientist uses his skills to preserve a footprint left in snow.
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A forensic scientist uses his skills to preserve a footprint left in snow.
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In 1992, 22-year-old Dawn Bruce was brutally murdered in her Virginia apartment.
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In 1992, 22-year-old Dawn Bruce was brutally murdered in her Virginia apartment.
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A suspect is profiled in the disappearance of a 6-year-old girl during a church service.
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A suspect is profiled in the disappearance of a 6-year-old girl during a church service.
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Photographs found in a dumpster lead to the killer of a model.
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Photographs found in a dumpster lead to the killer of a model.
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An evening out at a Maryland murder mystery theater performance turns into a real-life whodunit.
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An evening out at a Maryland murder mystery theater performance turns into a real-life whodunit.
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When a woman dies in a horseback riding accident, police uncover a web of lies.
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When a woman dies in a horseback riding accident, police uncover a web of lies.
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A police investigation uncovers a web of homeless drifters, cattle auctions and bad checks.
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A police investigation uncovers a web of homeless drifters, cattle auctions and bad checks.
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A human skull retrieved from a watery grave reveals a ghastly crime.
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A human skull retrieved from a watery grave reveals a ghastly crime.
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A doctor is accused of sedating and sexually assaulting two female patients.
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A doctor is accused of sedating and sexually assaulting two female patients.
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A common trait among serial killers is a history of abusing animals.
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A common trait among serial killers is a history of abusing animals.
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The tests of a plant pathologist and a dendrochronologist lead to a surprising revelation.
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The tests of a plant pathologist and a dendrochronologist lead to a surprising revelation.
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A son searches for the truth when his mother is charged with the murder of his father.
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A son searches for the truth when his mother is charged with the murder of his father.
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The pornography empire cultivated by Artie and Jim Mitchell crumbles after one brother is murdered.
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The pornography empire cultivated by Artie and Jim Mitchell crumbles after one brother is murdered.
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The body of a female prison guard is discovered at a landfill.
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The body of a female prison guard is discovered at a landfill.
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The investigation of a murder case in New Jersey is stalled until a similar attack occurs.
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The investigation of a murder case in New Jersey is stalled until a similar attack occurs.
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Technology, cat hairs and insects point investigators to a woman's abductor.
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Technology, cat hairs and insects point investigators to a woman's abductor.
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A mother is determined to discover what happened when her daughter is injured.
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A mother is determined to discover what happened when her daughter is injured.
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A mother and daughter disappear after heading out for a shopping spree.
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A mother and daughter disappear after heading out for a shopping spree.
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Explore how a hit single from 1966 foreshadowed the demise of the group's lead singer, Walter Scott.
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Explore how a hit single from 1966 foreshadowed the demise of the group's lead singer, Walter Scott.
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An unusual case involving the 1988 rape and murder of Nancy DePriest.
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An unusual case involving the 1988 rape and murder of Nancy DePriest.
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The story of how scientists solved a 1992 murder case involving cremation. It takes a long time and a fire to cremate a human body and destroy evidence of foul play. But the coroner who performed the autopsy on the body found telltale clues.
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The investigation into a brutal attack on two boys near a pond relied on evidence fished out of the murky water. It was the first case where diatom evidence was used to place a suspect at the scene of the crime.
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Cat hairs found in evidence lead to the first testing of animal DNA to solve a crime.
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The 1996 Seattle murder of suburban couple Raquel Rivera and Jay Johnson is detailed. Evidence from the couple's dog, Chief, eventually ties one of the murderers to the scene. This is one of the first cases where dog DNA was used to convict.
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The disappearance of Philadelphia college athlete Aimee Willard is investigated after her car was found on the roadside. When her body is found, the police find unusual marks on her body and DNA evidence that eventually leads to her killer.
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Two eyewitnesses may hold the key to the death of a motorcycle gang member.
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The murders of an elderly couple leave police stumped until, two years later, they receive a major break. A jeweler looking through old newspaper clippings recognizes a necklace the female victim wore as having been pawned in her own shop.
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The murder of 9-year-old Jessica Knott is investigated. Investigators use a garbage bag to connect suspect James Edward Crow Jr. to the crime.
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A woman disappeared along a California highway in 1991. Three years later, the case was solved when a man's refrigerated truck was looked upon with suspicion.
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The 1987 disappearance of Houston resident Tracy Jo Shine is recalled. The investigation went cold until 2000, when a "cold case squad" learned that the woman's ex-boyfriend, Michael Neal, had bragged about killing her.
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A woman was shot to death. But was it a homicide or a suicide? It would take the expertise of forensic experts and two jury trials to determine the fate of the accused killer.
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An examination of the first time animal DNA was used to solve a criminal case. When the body of Douglas Beamish's estranged wife, Shirley Duguay, was discovered, authorities linked 20 cat hairs found on her jacket to a cat owned by Beamish's parents.
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The founder of American Atheists disappeared in 1995 along with one of her sons, a granddaughter, and $500,000 in gold coins. The police homed in on several suspects, including David R. Waters, who worked for American Atheists.
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Doctors cannot pinpoint the source of a businessman's illness.
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A child's father was suspected when she was killed, but years later, police learned a convicted murderer lived nearby. Tiny drops of blood helped police solve the crime.
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A murder investigation is helped by a legal requirement that bars have video cameras installed on the premises. Video, hair, and blood lead to the murderer.
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When the mail-order bride of a former army sergeant goes missing, investigators look into the deaths of the man's previous two wives.
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Doctors cannot pinpoint the source of a businessman's illness.
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A murder investigation is stymied by the lack of a body, but police find a few charred remains, including a tooth whose filling contains properties that help investigators identify the corpse.
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1995-1997-A series of unsolved kidnappings and sexual assaults occur in California. A victim says that she left something behind in the assailants vehicle which may send investigators in the right direction.
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In Pennsylvania, a passerby finds the torso of a woman in a cardboard box. Investigators rely on insect activity analysis by a forensic entomologist to determine when the murder victim was killed.
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The police investigate when a severed leg is discovered in the garbage. Conventional means of identifying the victim are impossible, leading investigators to rely on DNA, forensic anthropology, and toxicology to identify the victim.
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A serial arsonist starts several fires that cause millions of dollars worth of damage and the deaths of three people. He is discovered partly through the use of forensic hypnosis.
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A murder investigation in Florida crosses jurisdictions from New York and Jamaica. The police rely on cell phone mapping, wiretapping, and a host of forensic evidence to link a suspect to a murder.
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The wife of a murdered horse rancher explains that the last time she saw her husband was when he was leaving the house to go jogging. Police become suspicious when forensic evidence eventually leads investigators back to the ranch.
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In 2002, the eyes of the world were on Virginia and Maryland. A serial sniper was on the loose, killing innocent, unsuspecting citizens. Just how was he caught?
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Using an anonymous letter and geographical profiling, investigators close in on a serial rapist.
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A 3-year-old boy in Dripping Springs, Texas, develops a respiratory condition.
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Phone mapping, wiretapping and other forensic evidence help to solve a complicated crime.
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An examination of the 2002 DC area shooting spree that resulted in ten murders.
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A woman wins her release after being imprisoned for allegedly killing her mother in a car fire.
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A phone number helps police to find an abductor.
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A man died in his home after a long history of heart disease.
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Forensic scientists work with the only clue recovered from a multiple-victim shooting: a 12-gauge shotgun. Scientists use unique methods to lift the serial number from the weapon to trace it to its owner.
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Detectives use a forged signature to find a woman's abductor.
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A woman is shot to death one day before she is to testify against the man accused of robbing her.
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In 1993, worldwide attention focused on a rash of robberies that targeted tourists in Florida.
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Technology able to analyze human bite-marks yields information on a woman's death.
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Authorities track a kidnapper who allowed his victim, 17-year-old Shari Smith, to write a last will on a notepad and then informed the family of her murder, as well as the later murder of a 10-year-old, Debra May Helmick.
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A nurse learns that she has been deliberately infected with HIV.
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A pregnant woman is found murdered in her air-conditioned bedroom.
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In 1999, a 12-year-old was found murdered in her home, and it changed the feeling of security residents had in the small town of Waseca, Minnesota. Despite a meticulous search of the home and an exhaustive investigation, police had no suspects.
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In 1962, the people of the small town of Hanford, California, lost their sense of peace when one of their own, 15-year-old Marlene Miller, was murdered.
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In 1993, the state of Florida was known for more than just Disney World. Worldwide attention focused on a rash of robberies that targeted tourists. Some vacationers were killed in these attacks, but some fought and survived despite severe injuries.
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A mother of two vanishes after a shopping trip. Her body is discovered a month later. Witnesses say they saw the victim being forced into a car by an unknown person.
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A woman is shot to death in her store just one day before she is to testify against the man accused of robbing her. The robber becomes the prime suspect, but he has a solid alibi: a time-stamped videotape of his activities on the day of the murder.
Forensic Files
At a murder scene, investigators find a shoe print, several foreign hairs, and unknown fingerprints. But they believe the most telling piece of evidence is the bite mark on the victim's chest.
Forensic Files
A woman's death in Pennsylvania triggers a homicide investigation into another woman's death in North Carolina. The similarities in the cases were striking, and examiners must determine if the suspect's story about accidental drowning is all wet.
Forensic Files
A 34-year-old nurse experiences a variety of flu-like symptoms. None of her doctors can discover the cause until she visits the gynecologist for a routine checkup. Then she learns it's something far worse than the flu.
Forensic Files
Time of death becomes pivotal after a pregnant woman is found murdered in her air-conditioned bedroom. A striking similarity between her death and an HBO movie gives examiners the clues they need to thaw out the alibi of a cold-blooded killer.
Forensic Files
Police were puzzled by an obscure print found at a crime scene where one man had been killed, and two teenage girls were seriously injured. Neither of the girls could identify their attacker.
Forensic Files
A union official was executed in his home not long after a strike by the union members. Neither his wife nor anyone in the neighborhood heard any gunshots. It would take a forensic sound test, an electron microscope, and a nightgown to explain why.
Forensic Files
A man tells police he shot an intruder who had attacked and murdered his wife. The husband paints a tragic picture and is dubbed a hero. Four years later, forensic evidence leads police to reexamine the motives of this so-called hero.
Forensic Files
A police officer accused of killing his estranged wife insists she committed suicide. Investigators say it was murder and that it was physically impossible for the woman to have shot herself.
Forensic Files
When firefighters found an entire family dead inside their home, it looked like a murder-suicide, but there were several inconsistent clues in the rubble. Could ballistics, a time card, and some secret audiotapes unravel the mystery?
Forensic Files
Two men were murdered while sleeping in their beds. The next night, arson destroyed a family planning clinic. Investigators wonder whether some shards of glass, paint chips, and a chicken feather could link what appeared to be two separate crimes.
Forensic Files
A young TV news producer is raped and murdered in her apartment. Police identify two suspects, but both are cleared of any wrongdoing. The case stalls for more than a year, and then investigators turn to the Commonwealth of Virginia's DNA data bank.
Forensic Files
With no forensic evidence inside a murder scene, investigators were baffled. But they suspected that the victim's dog had witnessed the crime. If she had, forensic scientists would have had to find a way to find out what the dog had seen.
Forensic Files
Police are dispatched to the scene of a shooting and discover the victim's husband is one of their own: a homicide detective who says his wife accidentally shot herself in the head.
Forensic Files
For years, a woman suffered from what appeared to be the unpleasant side effects of lithium, a drug prescribed to treat bipolar disorder. When she died, investigators had to determine if her death was due to natural causes, suicide, or murder.