Misplaced Loyalty
In Northern California, a fire rages in the middle of the night. A woman's charred body is discovered in the smoldering aftermath.
2026-07-22 12:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 13:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
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Burning Evidence
Identifying Burned Remains: It's difficult to have a murder investigation without a body, and burning up the victim is a time-honored method of destroying physical evidence.
2026-07-22 21:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 22:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Electronic Witness
George Orwell's concept of Big Brother remains in the realm of fiction. But as technology becomes more a part of our lives, it's becoming increasingly more difficult to make a move without leaving behind an electronic trace.
2026-07-22 20:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 21:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Buried Secrets
Forensic scientists find clues written in blood as they investigate the deaths of three women killed by the men who once loved them.
2026-07-22 19:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 20:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Murder By Numbers
For serial killers, once is never enough. For investigators, the challenge is steep when the killers murder by numbers.
2026-07-22 18:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 19:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Lethal Dosage
Toxicology: While drugs can cure disease and ease pain, they can also be agents of murder. Toxicologists can examine blood and tissue to uncover cases where death is not as natural as it may seemfrom slow arsenic poisoning to quick cocaine overdoses.
2026-07-22 17:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 18:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Dead Men Do Talk
Profiles the work of world-renowned forensic experts and the procedures they use to solve murders and other mysteries in minutes or centuries after they happen.
2026-07-22 16:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 17:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Witness To Terror
Black Boxes: Little evidence is left after an airplane takes a deadly plunge from the sky. Investigators' best hope for an answer comes from the flight data recorder known as a black box.
2026-07-22 15:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 16:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Seeds of Destruction
Forensic Botany & Geology: Plants help provide oxygen and nutrients for existence. Soil is the fertilizer of life. Yet both can yield clues to the time and location of a person's death.
2026-07-22 13:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 14:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Misplaced Loyalty
In Northern California, a fire rages in the middle of the night. A woman's charred body is discovered in the smoldering aftermath.
2026-07-22 12:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 13:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Infallible Witness
Investigators are always on the cutting edge of new forensic techniques that can help them solve cases more accurately. An experimental brain fingerprinting technique has already won the acquittal of a police officer accused of a drug charge.
2026-07-22 11:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 12:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Stolen Identity
When a theft is committed, something valuable is stolen. But when a criminal needs a new identity, theft becomes a matter of life and death.
2026-07-22 10:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 11:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Fatal Impressions
911 receives a desperate call in Fort Worth, Texas. A man's wife is shot. Forensic investigators search for clues in unlikely places, hoping the victim herself could provide information needed to determine how and why she died.
2026-07-22 09:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 10:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Scattered Clues
There's never a good reason for murder, but some killers are particularly brutalchoosing their prey at random or with no apparent motive and then cunningly covering their tracks. Even so, telltale clues remain.
2026-07-22 08:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 09:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
A Federal Offense
When there's a difficult case to crack whether it involves drugs, arson, or weapons the investigators and scientists of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms have the means to crack it.
2026-07-22 07:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 08:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Out To Kill
An abandoned car outside Philadelphia brings heartbreak to a family and terror to a community. A young woman is dead, the killer gone. But the marks of his passage remain.
2026-07-22 01:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 02:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Proof Of Innocence
DNA analysis overturns the convictions of three men who have spent years behind bars, paying for crimes they did not commit.
2026-07-22 00:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 01:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Body Count
Some people do get away with murder, at least for a while. Flush with their success, serial killers murder again and again. But each time they kill, they leave behind a few more clues, which ultimately lead to their undoing.
2026-07-21 23:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 00:00:00 +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.
2026-07-21 22:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 23:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Fatal Error
Accidental deaths, suicides, disappearances, and fires they're an everyday part of an insurance investigator's life. But cases shouldn't be taken at face value. Forensics has become a tool for exposing insurance fraud.
2026-07-21 21:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 22:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Scent Of The Kill
A dog can be a dead man's best friend. Dogs have been trained to sniff out corpses, drugs, explosives, and missing persons. They're often the first to find the essential clue that sets an investigation in motion.
2026-07-21 20:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 21:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
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