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.
2026-07-03 10:37:28 +0000 UTC→2026-07-03 11:05:46 +0000 UTC(28m)
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Lisa Manderach and her daughter Devon left their Pennsylvania home to go shopping but didn't return home.
2026-07-04 01:16:39 +0000 UTC→2026-07-04 01:45:49 +0000 UTC(29m)
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A California teen went missing. Police suspected she'd run away until her body was discovered in a ditch.
2026-07-04 00:48:22 +0000 UTC→2026-07-04 01:16:39 +0000 UTC(28m)
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In 1989, 4-year-old April Loveless was found dead in the backyard of her Texas home. Her mother Debbie Loveless and stepfather John Miller told police that she was attacked and killed by the family dogs. Investigators did not agree.
2026-07-04 00:19:11 +0000 UTC→2026-07-04 00:48:22 +0000 UTC(29m)
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When hunters found a skull in a Texas canyon, police found bits of clothing, small bones and a strand of hair. A forensic artist reconstructed her face. Now all they had to do was find her killer.
2026-07-03 23:50:54 +0000 UTC→2026-07-04 00:19:11 +0000 UTC(28m)
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Stephen Scher and Martin Dillon went skeet shooting on a beautiful spring day and Martin was shot dead.
2026-07-03 23:22:33 +0000 UTC→2026-07-03 23:50:54 +0000 UTC(28m)
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A serial rapist is on the loose in a Texas town. No one knew where he'd strike next, but the audacity of his attacks and the escalation of violence against his victims made finding him imperative.
2026-07-03 22:54:42 +0000 UTC→2026-07-03 23:22:33 +0000 UTC(27m)
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An aspiring model turned up dead and the prime suspect was her boyfriend. When he was eventually cleared, investigators had to dig deeper to find the perpetrator.
2026-07-03 22:26:24 +0000 UTC→2026-07-03 22:54:42 +0000 UTC(28m)
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Digital enhancement of security camera video shows that what appears to be a casual encounter is actually a forced abduction, leading to murder.
2026-07-03 21:58:31 +0000 UTC→2026-07-03 22:26:24 +0000 UTC(27m)
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When a man is shot down in his garage, police discover that a wound on the widow may have been self-inflicted.
2026-07-03 21:30:13 +0000 UTC→2026-07-03 21:58:31 +0000 UTC(28m)
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In little more than a month, two women who lived in the same apartment complex were brutally murdered.
2026-07-03 21:02:22 +0000 UTC→2026-07-03 21:30:13 +0000 UTC(27m)
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In 1996, Indiana police identified Richard Alexander as the "River Park Rapist" who assaulted four women that year. Later, DNA analysis casts doubt on his conviction.
2026-07-03 20:33:08 +0000 UTC→2026-07-03 21:02:22 +0000 UTC(29m)
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A woman who was known to have suffered from depression took her own life. But her sister told police that she said if anything were to happen to her there would be a note in the china cabinet.
2026-07-03 20:04:51 +0000 UTC→2026-07-03 20:33:08 +0000 UTC(28m)
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Rachael Mullenix, 19, was convicted of stabbing her mother and then packing her bloodied corpse in a box.
2026-07-03 19:36:58 +0000 UTC→2026-07-03 20:04:51 +0000 UTC(27m)
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The wife of a respected police officer was murdered in her own home. The crime went unsolved for more than a decade, until a newly formed cold case unit took a fresh look at the evidence.
2026-07-03 19:08:39 +0000 UTC→2026-07-03 19:36:58 +0000 UTC(28m)
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In 1999, a 12-year-old was found murdered in her home in Minnesota. Despite a meticulous search of the home and an exhaustive investigation, police had no suspects.
2026-07-03 12:59:25 +0000 UTC→2026-07-03 13:28:09 +0000 UTC(28m)
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In 2007, Shamaia Smith disappeared from the strip club she worked at in East Hartford, CT. Police look at various customers of the strip club, but focus on local businessman Kenneth Otto.
2026-07-03 12:31:34 +0000 UTC→2026-07-03 12:59:25 +0000 UTC(27m)
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When a hit-and-run accident claimed the life of a high school athlete, everyone in town mourned his passing. Finding the killer was a long shot at best.
2026-07-03 12:03:15 +0000 UTC→2026-07-03 12:31:34 +0000 UTC(28m)
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In 1998, an evening out at a Maryland murder mystery theatre performance turns into a real-life whodunit when the badly burned body of Stephen Hricko is discovered in his hotel room after a fire.
2026-07-03 11:34:05 +0000 UTC→2026-07-03 12:03:15 +0000 UTC(29m)
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A serial arsonist was on the loose in Washington, DC. Each of the fires was started with the same type of incendiary device. The perpetrator was very careful, and seemed to leave no evidence behind... but there were clues in the ashes, and it was up to forensic scientists to find them.
2026-07-03 11:05:46 +0000 UTC→2026-07-03 11:34:05 +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.
2026-07-03 10:37:28 +0000 UTC→2026-07-03 11:05:46 +0000 UTC(28m)
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