For one week in 2016, Stefano Brizzi stored the body of a policeman in his flat in central London. Taking inspiration from the TV show "Breaking Bad," he tried to dissolve the body in his bath tub.
The Sunderland Strangler, Steven Grieveson, killed four teenage boys in the early 90s.
Bobby Joe Long was a brutal and ruthless killer who terrorised women in Florida before his arrest in 1984 where he claimed to have also raped over 50 women.
Cousins Waterfield and Gore hunted women in Vero Beach, Florida. Their perverse and violent acts resulted in the sexual abuse and murder of 6 young women before Gore was caught.
On 11th October 1998 in Preston in the North of England, an unassuming family doctor stands trial for murdering fifteen of his former elderly patients. Harold Shipman pleads not guilty to all charges and the investigation into his crimes is dramatically played out in court.
In 1991 Ray and Faye Copeland become, at the ages of 76 and 69, the oldest couple ever sentenced to death in the USA. They are convicted of killing five drifters on their farm in Missouri as part of bad cheque scam.
The death of Peppino Impastato in May 1978 was initially dismissed by the Italian police as a case of either a suicide or a bungled bomb attack. In 1996, after years of campaigning, Impastato's elderly mother, Felicia, and his brother, Giovanni, managed to get the case of Peppino's death re-opened.
Despite a volatile temper and a love of show business Sam Giancana rose to be the richest and most powerful mafia boss of his day. Boss of the infamous Chicago Outfit. They frowned on Giancana's headline grabbing relationship with singing star Phyllis McGuire, but he had a gift for making money.
Linda Riley was reported missing when no one could reach her, and signs of a struggle were found in her home.
This episode examines the notorious "Antifreeze Murders" that took place in 2012.
Vivica examines the case of double-murderer Cheyanne Jessie.
Cassandra Robinson's case turned into a murder investigation when her body was found hidden in a storage unit.
It was a public holiday in Britain as the nation celebrated a Royal Wedding...the same day, things had all got too much for Anxiang Du. He had set up a Chinese Herbal medicine business with a fellow Chinese national, but things had turned sour. Years of litigation ended one fateful day in defeat for Du in a case against his Commercial partner 'Jeff' Ding. Du's decision to leave a note suggesting he was to commit suicide alerted his wife who, in turn, told Police. Already looking for him, Police are alerted to the slaughter of a Chinese family...Mr and Mrs Ding and their two daughters - was Du the killer?
When Michael Dannaher read of the Oxford antique book collector with an original Wind in the Willows edition, he saw a way out of his financial difficulties. When the collector was discovered dead in his hallway a murder investigation ensued. Detectives did not expect to come across a selfie taken by the killer just moments after the killing
When a young soap star is reported missing from her London home...few fear the worst. When her body parts are discovered in a nearby canal, detective's start to look a little closer to home and the brother who shared her east London flat.
Amanda Reese breaks out in hives and begins to hyperventilate after returning from a Hurricane Katrina relief effort. Dr. G wonders if an infection caused this young woman's untimely death.
A retired businessman travels from England to Florida to visit his family but dies soon after arriving. Dr. G must now determine what mysteriously killed this healthy man so suddenly.
A diabetic man dies after a night out. Meanwhile, an elderly man's decomposing body is found in his son's home. Dr. G realizes that finding the causes of death will be anything but straight-forward.
In 1964 Joe Colombo became the youngest Mafia Godfather ever. However, Colombo quickly got carried away with his status and wealth. He became increasingly extravagant and his flamboyant lifestyle led to trouble with the law.
Charles “Lucky” Luciano was the number one gangster of all time. He put the “Organised” into organised crime and invented the modern Mafia. Luciano transformed the Mob from warring street gangs into a highly sophisticated empire.