Forensic Files
When a dedicated, well-respected teacher disappeared, police had to determine if she'd gone on vacation without telling anyone, or if she was the victim of foul play.
2026-01-02 10:46:53 +0000 UTC→2026-01-02 11:12:59 +0000 UTC(26m)
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Police are able to create a composite sketch of a man burnt beyond recognition. But tracking the killer is more challenging.
2026-01-02 14:52:41 +0000 UTC→2026-01-02 15:20:32 +0000 UTC(27m)
Forensic Files
In 2007, the Florida mobile home of Effie and Michael Ratley catches fire. Michael heroically rescues his wife and infant son. A month later, his wife is found beaten to death in a bedroom of his parents' home.
2026-01-02 14:24:43 +0000 UTC→2026-01-02 14:52:41 +0000 UTC(27m)
Forensic Files
It's usually easy to determine how a criminal entered the crime scene. But in this case, it was far from clear. It looked like the killer vanished into thin air...and perhaps he had.
2026-01-02 13:58:37 +0000 UTC→2026-01-02 14:24:43 +0000 UTC(26m)
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A wealthy man and his wife were attacked by three masked men outside their luxurious Louisiana home. He was shot dead and she was forced to open their hidden safe.
2026-01-02 13:30:19 +0000 UTC→2026-01-02 13:58:37 +0000 UTC(28m)
Forensic Files
In 1987, the death of Crystal Purcell was considered an accident. Then in 2001, Barbara Purcell called police to suggest that her estranged husband had killed Crystal.
2026-01-02 13:02:01 +0000 UTC→2026-01-02 13:30:19 +0000 UTC(28m)
Forensic Files
A brutal murder, lots of suspects and conflicting evidence but the forensics were clear on one thing: The killer knew his victim. And that alone gave investigators a head start.
2026-01-02 12:35:49 +0000 UTC→2026-01-02 13:02:01 +0000 UTC(26m)
Forensic Files
A Michigan State University grad student disappeared and was presumed dead. With the help of a professor of geological sciences, police hoped to get the "dirt" on her killer.
2026-01-02 12:09:42 +0000 UTC→2026-01-02 12:35:49 +0000 UTC(26m)
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The crime scene was especially violent: A couple had been shot to death. Was their teenage daughter complicit?
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Security cameras in a casino tracked a young woman's movements until shortly before she disappeared. She was never seen again.
2026-01-02 11:12:59 +0000 UTC→2026-01-02 11:41:18 +0000 UTC(28m)
Forensic Files
When a dedicated, well-respected teacher disappeared, police had to determine if she'd gone on vacation without telling anyone, or if she was the victim of foul play.
2026-01-02 10:46:53 +0000 UTC→2026-01-02 11:12:59 +0000 UTC(26m)
Forensic Files
In 1996, Virginia Beach police arrive at the Makdessi apartment to find Elise Makdessi and her lover dead.
2026-01-02 10:19:01 +0000 UTC→2026-01-02 10:46:53 +0000 UTC(27m)
Forensic Files
When DNA proves that a man who practically admits to a brutal attack is innocent, police wonder why he is willing to take the blame.
2026-01-02 09:51:10 +0000 UTC→2026-01-02 10:19:01 +0000 UTC(27m)
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A young woman is found dead in her apartment. With little evidence at the scene, the case turns cold.
2026-01-02 09:23:19 +0000 UTC→2026-01-02 09:51:10 +0000 UTC(27m)
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In 2006, Darlene VanderGiesen received threatening emails and then disappeared. Tracking the source of the emails led police to the home of Daphne Wright, where they believe a murder was committed.
2026-01-02 08:55:22 +0000 UTC→2026-01-02 09:23:19 +0000 UTC(27m)
Forensic Files
In 1996, Virginia Beach police arrive at the Makdessi apartment to find Elise Makdessi and her lover dead.
2026-01-02 02:52:26 +0000 UTC→2026-01-02 03:20:18 +0000 UTC(27m)
Forensic Files
In 1969, phone operator Diane Maxwell is murdered. Her brother promised he'd find out who was responsible.
2026-01-02 02:24:02 +0000 UTC→2026-01-02 02:52:26 +0000 UTC(28m)
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When a college co-ed vanished without a trace, her fellow students were concerned about her safety and their own.
2026-01-02 01:56:11 +0000 UTC→2026-01-02 02:24:02 +0000 UTC(27m)
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Police get a clue about a couple who disappeared on Memorial Day weekend during an in-progress robbery.
2026-01-02 01:28:18 +0000 UTC→2026-01-02 01:56:11 +0000 UTC(27m)
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Responding to a 2008 garage fire, Illinois emergency response discovered a man crushed beneath a truck.
2026-01-02 01:00:22 +0000 UTC→2026-01-02 01:28:18 +0000 UTC(27m)
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Kathy Lorick was murdered on a Concord, California jogging trail while talking to her husband on her phone.
2026-01-02 00:32:31 +0000 UTC→2026-01-02 01:00:22 +0000 UTC(27m)
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