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- The 1947 murder of actress Elizabeth Short, the oldest unsolved case in L.A. (en)
- The testimony of three prison inmates helps convict a man who viciously killed a woman out for a bike ride nearly two decades prior; and a self-admitted sex addict who strangled his cat is a suspect in the 30-year-old murder of a neighbor. (en)
- A deacon suspected of having an affair is found shot to death in Tijuana. A woman claims she was assaulted by the man that killed her husband. (en)
- "Unicorns and Alligators": A man is suspected of killing 8-year-old Rima Traxler in 1985 and 12-year-old Kara Patricia Rudd in 1996. (en)
- "Diary of a Serial Arsonist": Serial arsonist John Leonard Orr (en)
- A Mexican crime family is suspected of a teen girl's murder; DNA on a duct tape is "The Clue That Stuck." (en)
- "Till Death Do Us Part": The murders of Sharon Reeves and Emilita Reeves. (en)
- "The Tow Truck Killer": The murder of Deputy Sheriff William D. Simmons (en)
- "A Map To Murder": Serial killer Maury Troy Travis (en)
- "Blood Trail": The murder of Roger Scott Dunn (en)
- "Cat and Mouse": The murder of Alma Nappier (en)
- "Cold Hit": (en)
- "Danger at the Door": Laura Arroyo (en)
- "Final Fare": The murder of cabbie John Orner (en)
- "Gun Shy": The murder of Abby Niebauer (en)
- "Justice Delayed": Serial rapist Reginald Miller (en)
- "Killer on the Strip": The murder of Lucie Pate (en)
- "License To Kill": (en)
- "Life on the Run": (en)
- "Little Girl Lost": The murder of Holly Lee Blake (en)
- "Murder Illustrated": The murder of Peggy Hettrick (en)
- "Presumed Dead": The murder of Tracy Jo Shine (en)
- "Rose Among Thorns": The murder of Juliet Rowe (en)
- "Secret in the Cellar": The murder of Pearl Bruns (en)
- "Silent Hill": (en)
- "Terror in Telluride": The murder of Eva Schoen (en)
- "The Deadly Triangle": The murder of Walter Brown (en)
- "The Doll Murder": The murder of Susan Doll (en)
- "The Mark of Cain": The murder of James McCutcheon (en)
- "The Paper Route": The murder of Bertha Neaman (en)
- "The Perfect Murder": The murder of Kay Sybers (en)
- "The Supermarket Mystery": (en)
- "The Tell-Tale Mark": (en)
- "The Texas Drifter": Rapist Lester Don Parks (en)
- "Ticket to Nowhere": The murder of Diane Chorba (en)
- "Traces of Murder": The murder of Enrique Elizarbe (en)
- The cold case of a Texas woman's murder is solved when the killer's plan to kill another woman and stuff her into a duffel bag goes awry; An intrepid reporter doing a story on unsolved homicides helps crack a case of murder that had been ruled an accidental death. (en)
- "The Hunter Homicides": The murders of Don Hill and Gregory Allan Wood (en)
- "A Killer Named Korn": Donald Korn is convicted of the 1974 rape and murder of Mildred Ruth Doench, and the assault and rape of Dorothy Hendren in 1975. "The Night Watchman": Security guard Dimas Garcia is murdered by a local car thief, Steven Peace. (en)
- "Portrait of a Killer": The investigation into the 1974 disappearance of Michelle Wallace is aided by NecroSearch, a volunteer team of victim advocates with technical investigation skills. (en)
- High School Sweethearts Tim Hack and Kelly Drew are reported missing after a night of dancing in Wisconsin. Their bodies are found days later in the woods. (en)
- "The Original Night Stalker": The then-unsolved "Golden State Killer" case (en)
- "Family Secret": The murder of a New Jersey police officer, Charles Bernoskie (en)
- "Trouble in Paradise": The murder of Pegye Jann Bechler (en)
- "The Missing and the Dead": The murder of Jean Marie "Annie" McLeod Tahan (en)
- A rapist/murderer's taunting postcard provides DNA to identify him. Deadwood, South Dakota uses the FBI fingerprint database to locate "Outlaw," an elusive hippie who bashed David Rose to death with a 70 pound boulder in 1982. (en)
- The murder of Sheriff's Lt. Joe Clark was the longest-running cold case in the United States involving a law enforcement officer. (en)
- "The Nail File": The infamous 1984 Roy Rogers Restaurant slaying of Terri Brooks (en)
- The murder of a 73-year-old man leads police on a long chase for a man who's suspected of identity theft and bears a rose tattoo with the name "Phyllis". When caught, he ultimately agrees to a life sentence on the condition that he can watch the Minnesota Vikings in the Super Bowl on prison TV. (en)
- "One Night on the Bayou": The murder of Lester B. Hansen (en)
- "Mommy's Rules": Theresa Knorr is suspected in the murders of two of her daughters, and her third daughter finally convinces police to reopen two cold cases. (en)
- College student Brad Perry shows up to work his graveyard shift at the gas station and is never seen alive again. (en)
- "The Widow and the Wolf": A woman suspects that her boyfriend murdered her aunt, Gertrude McCabe, in 1983. (en)
- "The Bathtub Killer": The murders of Michelle LaFond and Dina Kichler (en)
- "The South Side Rapist": St. Louis rapist Dennis Rabbitt (en)
- "Innocence Lost": The South Bay Rapist - Billy Lee Mayshack (en)
- A scheme to bribe a country music magazine to manipulate the charts leads to murder in Nashville, Tennessee and a 13-year hunt for the killer. A murderer's plan to hide his gun and ammunition is foiled. (en)
- "Vanished": The murders of Jennie Hicks, Jerilyn Towers, and Lynn Willette by James R. Hicks (en)
- "Daddy Knows Best" reveals a child-molesting father who killed his wife and nearly got away with it. "Dawn of the Dead" pursues the murder of a gas attendant on his first day at work in San Jose, California. (en)
- "The Answer in the Box": The murder of Alison Parrott (en)
- David Tyll and Brian Ognjan vanished after failing to return from a hunting trip in 1985. (en)
- "A Man Scorned": Archie Talley is convicted of murdering Elizabeth Herrington, after seeing her with his ex-lover. "The Dungeon": John Jamelske kidnapped multiple women and held them in a concrete bunker behind his home. (en)
- A new fingerprint identification system known as I-AFIS helps Texas detectives track down a killer after three years of searching. And a Georgia investigator gets to the bottom of a 16-year-old murder case when he discovers where the victim's body had been hidden -- in the bottom of a well. (en)
- A college student is murdered in a cemetery in 1969. A hunter is murdered in 1993. (en)
- "Soft Kill": Richard Evonitz is sought in connection of the rape and murders of multiple underage girls. (en)
- "The Unluckiest Man": Serial arsonist John Veysey murdered his wife, Patricia DeBruyne Kemp Veysey. (en)
- A look at the case of James Allen Selby, a serial rapist who eluded police for years while attacking 11 women in five states - Oklahoma, Nevada, California, Arizona, and Colorado. (en)
- "Through Eyes of a Child": The murder of Michelle Morgan (en)
- The Cold Case of Minnie and Ed Maurin who were murdered on Christmas Eve in 1985. (en)
- "Rear Window": A 23-year-old fails to show up for work, and police find her body. A suspect emerges, but getting a DNA sample requires finesse. "The Peeper": A neighborhood with a peeping Tom is shocked when a man is murdered and assaulted. Clues include DNA and a footprint. Fourteen years later the assailant is caught during another 'peep' job. (en)
- "The Fingerprint File": The murder of Beverly Eller (en)
- One detective checks into a rapist/murderer's background, which includes the death of an 11-year-old girl and photos of children. The detective finds out if there are more than the victims the killer has been convicted of. The same detective meanwhile reopens an unsolved domestic killing which ends with the uniting of siblings who didn't know each other existed. (en)
- Federal agents reopen the 1968 disappearance of a navy ensign who was labeled a deserter. An Illinois college student is raped and murdered in 1981. (en)
- "The Missing Informant": The murder of ATF informant Christine Elkins (en)
- Two unsolved murders of loved ones, Zilpha Lowery and Jeremiah Pittman, plague a family; detectives uncover a hidden crime scene that may help solve the 13-year-old cold case. (en)
- New York denizen Arohn Kee is a lesser known serial killer, but no less odious. He preyed on teenage girls in Harlem. (en)
- A 17-year-old girl, Jessica Dishon, from a small Kentucky town goes missing, then is found strangled two weeks later; a police investigation into the crime uncovers a terrible family secret. (en)
- "The Bitemark": Forensic dentistry is the key to solving a teen's murder, using a photo of a bite mark on the arm of child killer Wayne Garrison. "Justice for Eglena": 15-year-old Eglena Deleon is murdered by Guadalupe Sandoval less than a block from a Diez y Seis de Septiembre celebration. (en)
- With access to the SFPD's work, including saliva samples taken from letters the Zodiac Killer sent, we reevaluate the case of the serial killer who began terrorizing California in the late 1960s--one of the first to send clues to the media. (en)
- "Murder Checks In": Three women raped and killed in Iowa hotels. Police have a prime suspect in the serial killer case: Donald Piper. "Killer in the City": A frightened Bronx woman is stabbed 39 times, but the suspect claims self-defense. (en)
- "Murder on the Menu": The murders of Alice, Susie, Wayne, and Patti Huling, Marlys Wohlenhaus, and Diane Edwards. (en)
- The case of a gruesome stabbing death of a bullied teenager, Tina Faelz, remains unsolved for 27 years. (en)
- "A Sealed Fate": Clyde Carl Wilkerson is convicted of murder as DNA links him to two 37-year-old cold cases. (en)
- "Graveyard Shift": The murder of Tracy Benge Sewell (en)
- "Lady in the Box": The murders Betty Fran Gladden Smith, Janice Hartman, and one unknown victim (en)
- "The Merry Widow" describes how a woman arranges the murder of her husband to obtain insurance money. "The Bad Cop" covers an attempt by a former state trooper to disguise a murder as a suicide. (en)
- The murder of Lizabeth Wilson at 1974 in Prairie Village, Kansas. (en)
- "Dead Ends": Murder of 18-year-old Jamie Ellen Weiss by soon-to-be husband, Billy Justin Charles. (en)
- "Silent Witness": The murder of Dr. Helena Margaret Greenwood (en)
- "Bodies In The Bay": The murders of Joan "Jo" Rogers and her two daughters (en)
- "A Deadly Affair" leads to a dead husband in Olathe, Kansas, unsolved for over 20 years. "The Sting Operation" catches a drugstore robber who killed an officer in Beebe, Arkansas. (en)
- "Deadly Lies": James Kent Hill is convicted of killing Frank Ross in 1986, after Ross's body was found in a lake. (en)
- "The Good Samaritan": The murder of Horst Eppenbach, Sr. (en)
- "The Cuff Link": The murder of Jeanette Kirby by David Draheim (en)
- "Reconstructing Murder": The murder of Mwivano Mwambashi Kupaza (en)
- The episode describes the investigations that lead to the arrest of John Edward Robinson, the "Internet slave master". (en)
- An eerie note left on a grave helps solve a 12-year-old case of murder, and an exhaustive questioning of a mother helps police unravel the mysterious deaths of three of her children. (en)
- "The Tourniquet": The murders by Anthony Allen Shore. "Burning Desire": After being linked by fingerprints to the death of Andrea Born, Kevin Mitchell points a finger at his friend, J. L. Travis, as the murderer. (en)
- "Signature of a Killer": The murder of
Taylor Courtney by Larry Gibson (en)
- A Michigan taxi company owner is murdered outside his home in 1989. (en)
- "Pride and the Fall": Donna Sundling Spangler’s fall from a cliff in the Grand Canyon leads police to uncover a series of grisly murders. (en)
- "Fire Flicks": The story of two unnamed juvenile arsonists (en)
- "Mark of a Killer": Suspected serial killer Alfred Swinton is convicted of murdering Carla Terry via bite marks on her body. (en)
- "Killer in the County": Serial killer Faryion Wardrip (en)
- "Left for Dead": Fingerprints on a beer bottle connect two suspects, Andre Robinson and Adrian Sutherland, to the murder of a prostitute, Pamela Shelley. "On the Case": Two Kansas City police detectives solve the separate homicides of Linda Winfield and John Sehanchuk using DNA evidence. (en)
- In April of 1979, 41-year-old Harriet Simmons heads to Nashville for a weekend road trip. Eleven months later, in Buncombe County the Sheriff's Office finds her skeletal remains. (en)
- Police in Michigan hope to link Carl Watts to two murders in 1974 and 1979 before he is released from a Texas prison. (en)
- DNA links sexual assaults in Florida to a woman murdered in California in 1988. (en)
- "The Monster": Charles Vines is caught raping a 16-year-old, and his DNA links him to the rape and murders of two elderly women. "A Cousin's Promise": Darlene Hines's murderer, James Mertini, is only sentenced to five years in prison. (en)
- A special on the BTK Killer who murdered 10 people in Wichita, Kansas between 1974 and 1990. (en)
- Atlanta police detectives attempt to solve the 1995 rape and murder of Nacole Smith. (en)
- "The Boy and the Monster": The murder of Doris Ann McLeod (en)
- "Daddy Dearest": Estanislao Gonzalez is convicted nine years after murdering his wife and two teenage daughters. "A Pastor's Wife": Pastor Rick Pulley convicted of killing his wife after scratches on his body connect him with her disappearance. (en)
- A man is suspected of killing his family by pushing them off a cliff in 1996. A 13-year-old girl is murdered in Seattle in 1982 and DNA on an envelope may lead to her killer. (en)
- A rape-robbery in Lookingglass, Oregon was solved when one of the perps bragged about his involvement, but his partner disappeared--for 23 years! Four retired lawmen trace a rendezvous with murder with the help of a convict. (en)
- "The Buckeye Misdemeanor": The murder of Dale Sechrist (en)
- A forensic scientist's painstaking examination of a rape kit helps solve the 15-year-old murder of a teenage girl. And when California investigators probe the murder of a 71-year-old man, they get help from a surprising source - a top suspect's former therapist. (en)
- "The Baiting Game": The murder of Jerry Allen McClendon (en)
- "The Tortured Truth": In Baraboo, Wisconsin, a teenager who likes to kidnap younger boys and break their bones, kills one, Christian A. Steiner, and tortures another, Thad Phillips. (en)
- Testimony about larvae growth helps convict the man who murdered a family. The murder of a young girl remains unsolved. A police officer goes undercover on a riverboat to gain a confession. A man goes on trial after the victim's body is found. (en)
- "Man's Best Friend": The murder of Daniel Schraeder (en)
- "Death on the Freeway": The murder of police office George Arthur (en)
- "Vintage Murder": Dawn Magyar is found raped and shot to death in 1973. (en)
- An elderly man is murdered and tossed into his well in 1996, and his stolen guns lead to his killers. When a young mother's body is found beaten to death in her car's trunk in October 1988, her ex-husband is suspected of the crime. (en)
- The parents of Chad Choice, a missing 8-year-old boy in Tyler, Texas, receive a grisly package containing his skull. (en)
- Minneapolis police search for a murderer who calls 911 and leaves weepy-voiced confessions. (en)
- "The Lost Clue": The murder of Carmen Torres by Billy Bob Sutherland (en)
- "Crimes of the KKK": The murders of Vernon Dahmer and Willie Edwards (en)
- When 18-year-old Shannon Siders' body is found in the woods, everyone in the small town of Newaygo, Michigan, becomes a suspect--but no one is convicted of the crime. (en)
- "Frozen in Time": The murder of Denise Anette Huber (en)
- "Death of the Innocents": The remains of two infants born to Susan Connell are found in an abandoned mobile home. (en)
- "Maternal Instinct": The murders of Seth and Tegan Davis by their mother Marybeth Davis (en)
- "In the Care of a Killer": Babysitter Tawny Sue Gunter is suspected of killing a toddler, Billy Deon Blankenship, III, in 1990 after a second child, Mariah Lynn Sisco, dies in her care in 1998. (en)
- "The Killer Next Door": Serial killer John Rodney McRae (en)
- "Unsolved": The story of the unsolved abduction and murder of Cindy Wanner in 1991. (en)
- "Blood Relations": The murder of Kimberly Marie Kuntz (en)
- "The Burning Secret": The murders of Donald Morris and Christopher Styles (en)
- A serial killer is suspected of killing five women in Orange County, California in 1978 and 1979, and of another crime that a man was falsely convicted of. (en)
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