Grave Secrets
Killers often attempt to deflect attention away from their crimes by hiding the remains of their victims. Bodies may lay hidden for years before they are discovered.
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Missing
Approximately 1.8 million Americans are reported missing each year. Some are runaways who find their way home, but others simply disappear. When foul play is suspected, investigators turn to forensics to find the missing.
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Grave Secrets
Killers often attempt to deflect attention away from their crimes by hiding the remains of their victims. Bodies may lay hidden for years before they are discovered.
2026-06-22 12:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 13:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Stranger Than Fiction
A millionaire is found dead, murdered for a stash of buried silver. A young woman dates violent men, only to be killed by her best friend.
2026-06-22 11:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 12:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Tainted Blood
The forces of nature can reduce a body to bones in a matter of weeks. Using a unique combination of art and science, forensic anthropologists give victims a face long after they have been forgotten.
2026-06-22 10:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 11:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Medical Examinerss Casebook
Some killers choose to hide their victims And investigators must then rely on forensic examiners to uncover proof of murder These are just two extraordinary crimes that have made their way into the medical examiner's casebook.
2026-06-22 09:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 10:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Out Of The Grave
New Forensic Techniques used to Solve Old Cases: Advancement in science and technology are encouraging people to revisit the past in hopes of answering questions that have remained unanswered, and solving crimes that seemed unsolvable.
2026-06-22 08:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 09:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Dead In The Water
Drowning deaths often look like accidents and water can destroy the scant clues the killer may have left behind. Investigators must turn to forensic science to solve cases where the victim is found dead in the water.
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Trial By Fire
At a crime scene, anything left behind or seemingly out of place is considered a clue. But a fire can extinguish everything in its path challenging forensic investigators at every turn and making each arson a trial by fire.
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Blind Trust
A woman's body is found and investigators have little time and few clues to lead them to a killer who could strike again. Perpetrators try to conceal their crimes, yet savvy investigators can take the most obscure data and recreate a murder.
2026-06-22 00:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 01:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Predators And Parasites
For the forensic entomologist, the insects that nest in dead bodies are like tiny witnesses to a crime.
2026-06-21 23:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 00:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Dead Wrong
Hiding a body can be difficult it's sometimes easier to obscure or disguise the circumstances of the death, turning murder into suicide, or pinning the blame on someone else. The truth is told through subtle clues taken from the crime scene.
2026-06-21 22:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 23:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Deadly Dealings
For a price, anything's possible. Contract killings arose out of the need to establish the perfect alibi. By hiring someone else to do the dirty work, a person can deflect guilt, at least in theory.
2026-06-21 21:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 22:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
A Deadly Smile
Investigators rely on forensic odontology to identify a body from a single tooth and to catch two brutal killers from their bite marks.
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Family Plots
Every family has its secrets, and sometimes blood relations lead to bloodshed. When murder becomes a family affair, investigators must turn to forensics to uncover family plots.
2026-06-21 19:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 20:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Marked For Death
Sometimes killers are careful to leave no fingerprints behind. But methods of the murder itself can leave a lasting impression on police, especially when the tools (or weapons) of a killer's trade leave an innocent victim marked for death.
2026-06-21 13:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 14:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Partners In Crime
They say that a burden shared is a burden halved, but when partners team up to commit murder, the weight of their guilt remains just as heavy. Investigators must rely on forensic science to capture partners in crime.
2026-06-21 12:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 13:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Coroners Casebook
A good coroner provides what's necessary to solve a crime. A bad one can spoil an otherwise rock-solid case. Cyril Wecht and Henry Lee, two of the country's most respected coroners, share their cases and insights into crime solving.
2026-06-21 11:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 12:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Coroner Investigator
CI: Coroner Investigator will reveal the most in-depth look to date into the science of death.
2026-06-21 10:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 11:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Bloodlust
For homicide investigators, it's a race against time as they track their deadliest foe: a serial killer for whom killing is the only way to feel alive.
2026-06-21 09:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 10:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Drawing Conclusions
A teenager is abducted on a shopping trip. Two hikers disappear from the Appalachian Trail.
2026-06-21 08:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 09:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
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