Forensic Files
In the early hours of Christmas Eve, a college co-ed was abducted from the parking lot of her apartment.
In the early hours of Christmas Eve, a college co-ed was abducted from the parking lot of her apartment.
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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.
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.
Paul Gruber's daughter suspected something was wrong when she received birthday cards addressed from her father, but written in a stranger's handwriting.
In the early hours of Christmas Eve, a college co-ed was abducted from the parking lot of her apartment.
The prime suspect had a criminal record and his driver's license was found at the scene of a brutal double homicide.
The victim had been sexually assaulted and stabbed to death on the beach. A pair of men's tennis shoes was discovered near her body.
When a car was found in a drainage ditch with two bodies inside, a fingertip torn from a latex glove would point investigators to both the crime scene and the killer.
In 1986, Gary Dale Larson was stabbed to death in his Edmond, Oklahoma home and then the killer sexually assaulted Larson's girlfriend Janet Haynes.
Lives changed in the 20 years following an unsolved murder, and so did forensic science. In time, a high-powered microscope and DNA profiling revealed a clue no one had seen before.
The victim has been stabbed more than thirty times, and the crime scene is awash with her blood. Near her head, police discover a distinctive button with strands of thread still attached.
A bomb, constructed to cause as much damage as possible, kills a victim with deadly force and flame. When a search yields some tiny clues, police are able to identify the killer.
In little more than a month, two women who lived in the same apartment complex were brutally murdered.
Fifteen years later, DNA technology leads to justice for a murdered woman and her savagely beaten 4-year-old daughter.
A man's wife took her own life and his college sweetheart killed herself the same way. Was it coincidence?
When a college co-ed vanished without a trace, her fellow students were concerned about her safety and their own.
One warm summer afternoon, the town of Verona, Wisconsin faced its first triple homicide. To solve the case, investigators had to delve into the world of high rollers and offshore betting.
Volunteers and police spend weeks searching for a missing girl. A psychic later leads them to a field where the body was found.
In 2008, the body of Colorado real estate developer Alan Helmick was found by his wife, Miriam, who then became the prime suspect.
An 82-year-old woman was found dead. Clues on the victim's body would tell police what happened that night.
In little more than a month, two women who lived in the same apartment complex were brutally murdered.
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