Bloodline Detectives
This episode follows the exhaustive investigation into the murder of Tangie Simms and how genetic genealogy helped solve the crime.
This episode follows the exhaustive investigation into the murder of Tangie Simms and how genetic genealogy helped solve the crime.
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This episode follows the exhaustive investigation into the murder of Tangie Simms and how genetic genealogy helped solve the crime.
In 2001, a 7-year-old girl is kidnapped and raped by an unknown assailant in Colorado. The victim lives in fear as the perpetrator is nowhere to be found - until nearly 20 years later, thanks to an exciting new forensic tool.
In 1985, the body of 23-year-old Tonya McKinley is found lying on a street in Pensacola, Florida. Detectives can't find the killer. Decades later, a new forensic science technique finally reveals who murdered Tonya that fateful New Year's Eve.
In Alexandria, Virginia in 2016, a young female lifeguard is raped while working at a local pool. Police soon learn of a similar incident in Fairfax, two years previously.
Nick and his wife Tessa Groff contact workers who died while building tunnels beneath the house.
Nick tries to contact a sentinel spirit and hopes it will divulge information about the other side.
Nick conducts the first-ever paranormal investigation at this old vacant hospital.
When a woman goes missing after a concert, detectives fear that a serial killer is lurking in Charlottesville.
A female cabdriver kills a man after he accuses her of stealing from him. Then, a store clerk is killed by a woman who participated in a liquor store robbery.
A man who had molested his daughter for a number of years is shot and killed by his daughter. Next, a murder witness is tortured and murdered by a gang member.
A woman explains her story of how she was charged with killing her roommate.
A woman tells her side of the story on how she became charged with manslaughter.
A young couple is murdered in Montana in 1956. In 2019, investigators use voluntary genealogical databases to catch the killer.
"Blood Bath" is the harrowing story of Melanie Road's murder, how police never gave up hope and with the help of familial DNA tracked down her killer.
After 23-year-old Mary Scott fails to show up for work, a friend visits her San Diego apartment: she finds Mary's dead body, who had been raped and strangled. Mary's killer goes undetected for 51 years - until DNA finally identifies him.
"Road Trip to Hell" is about a fun road trip that turned into a real-life horror movie, and how dedicated investigators and genealogy solved the crime.
When seven women disappear in 2003, investigators fear they have a serial killer within their vicinity.
February 1968 in South Dakota, 60-year-old pharmacist Gwen Miller fails to show up for work. Despite co-workers discover her body soon after, the case goes cold and remains so for decades.
In 1981, the body of Sylvia Quayle is discovered by her father in her Colorado home: she had been sexually assaulted, stabbed and shot. After a false confession and decades of investigative work, science breaks this case open.
Portageville, Missouri in 1998. The bodies of Megan and Sherri Scherer are found lifeless in their sitting room. Both had been shot in the head several times.
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