2024-09-17
When college-aged women in Charlottesville, VA start missing, the search for answers leads authorities to local star athlete Jesse Matthew Jr. In a shocking story, two women are killed, but another survives to bring the murderer to justice. (Repeat).
When college-aged women go missing, the investigation leads authorities to a local star athlete. (Repeat).
Sammy "The Bull" Gravano was the right-hand man to mafia kingpin, John Gotti. He carried out multiple murders. After his arrest, he broke the sacred oath of silence and cut a deal with the government, testifying against his former boss. (Repeat).
Sammy "The Bull" Gravano was the right-hand man to mafia kingpin, John Gotti. He carried out multiple murders. After his arrest, he broke the sacred oath of silence and cut a deal with the government, testifying against his former boss. (Repeat).
In the fall of 1977, bodies of young women begin piling up in LA. Almost all of the victims are nude, discarded on hillsides showing signs of torture. It is nearly a year before two murders 1200 miles away uncover the Hillside Stranglers. (Repeat).
In the fall of 1977, bodies of young women begin piling up in LA. Almost all of the victims are nude, discarded on hillsides showing signs of torture. It is nearly a year before two murders 1200 miles away uncover the Hillside Stranglers. (Repeat).
In 1995, Madalyn Murray O'Hair, the founder of American Atheists, disappears along with one of her sons, her granddaughter, and $500,000 in gold coins. The discovery of a mutilated body helps police catch the culprit. (Repeat).
Witnesses claim to have seen a white van run over a man in an alley behind a bar, but when the police respond they find no body and no blood on the van. (Repeat).
Investigators rely on insects and a forensic entomologist to determine when a murder victim was killed. (Repeat).
The investigation into the abduction of an 18-year-old girl is aided when the victim returns hours after the incident occurred. With her help, the police are able to track the assailant to his front door. (Repeat).
The police investigate when a severed leg is discovered in the garbage. Conventional means of identifying the victim are impossible, leading investigators to rely on DNA, anthropology and toxicology to identify the victim and, hopefully, catch the killer. (Repeat).
How Illinois scientists solved a 1992 murder case involving cremation. (Repeat).
A look back at the case of the River Park Rapist, who sexually assaulted four women in South Bend, IN, during 1996. Law enforcement officers arrested Richard Alexander, who was convicted in 1998 and sentenced to 70 years in prison. In 2001, Michael Murphy confessed to one of the two rapes of which Alexander had been convicted and forensic developments reveal new facts about the case. (Repeat).
The murder of a suburban couple is detailed. Investigators first believe the slayings were the result of a drug deal gone bad. However, no drugs are found in the house and the victims' blood isn't present on the clothing of the suspects. The couple's dog eventually leads authorities to the murderer. (Repeat).
The investigation into a suspicious death hits a dead end when the autopsy indicates that no foul play was involved. But a telephone tip and the sensitive nose of a forensic examiner indicate otherwise. (Repeat).
A look back at a trio of unsolved murders that occurred in Wichita Falls, Texas during the 1980s, details how a fourth murder from the same time period provided the police with more than they realized. John Little, an investigator for the DA's office, picked up the cold cases years later. He soon connected the fourth crime's confessed killer, Faryion Wardrip, to the other murders. (Repeat).
The murder of a coed in Philadelphia is investigated. The police find unusual marks on her body that lead to the killer. (Repeat).
The investigation into the apparent suicide of a minister's wife leads detectives to suspect foul play after they recover incriminating files from the pastor's computer and learn of his infidelities. (Repeat).
In 1995, Madalyn Murray O'Hair, the founder of American Atheists, disappears along with one of her sons, her granddaughter, and $500,000 in gold coins. The discovery of a mutilated body helps police catch the culprit. (Repeat).
Witnesses claim to have seen a white van run over a man in an alley behind a bar, but when the police respond they find no body and no blood on the van. (Repeat).
Investigators rely on insects and a forensic entomologist to determine when a murder victim was killed. (Repeat).
The investigation into the abduction of an 18-year-old girl is aided when the victim returns hours after the incident occurred. With her help, the police are able to track the assailant to his front door. (Repeat).
The police investigate when a severed leg is discovered in the garbage. Conventional means of identifying the victim are impossible, leading investigators to rely on DNA, anthropology and toxicology to identify the victim and, hopefully, catch the killer. (Repeat).
How Illinois scientists solved a 1992 murder case involving cremation. (Repeat).
A look back at the case of the River Park Rapist, who sexually assaulted four women in South Bend, IN, during 1996. Law enforcement officers arrested Richard Alexander, who was convicted in 1998 and sentenced to 70 years in prison. In 2001, Michael Murphy confessed to one of the two rapes of which Alexander had been convicted and forensic developments reveal new facts about the case. (Repeat).
The murder of a suburban couple is detailed. Investigators first believe the slayings were the result of a drug deal gone bad. However, no drugs are found in the house and the victims' blood isn't present on the clothing of the suspects. The couple's dog eventually leads authorities to the murderer. (Repeat).
The investigation into a suspicious death hits a dead end when the autopsy indicates that no foul play was involved. But a telephone tip and the sensitive nose of a forensic examiner indicate otherwise. (Repeat).
A look back at a trio of unsolved murders that occurred in Wichita Falls, Texas during the 1980s, details how a fourth murder from the same time period provided the police with more than they realized. John Little, an investigator for the DA's office, picked up the cold cases years later. He soon connected the fourth crime's confessed killer, Faryion Wardrip, to the other murders. (Repeat).
The murder of a coed in Philadelphia is investigated. The police find unusual marks on her body that lead to the killer. (Repeat).
The investigation into the apparent suicide of a minister's wife leads detectives to suspect foul play after they recover incriminating files from the pastor's computer and learn of his infidelities. (Repeat).
Someone targets members of law enforcement in a peaceful Texas county. Numerous suspects emerge, and murders continue as detectives race against time. Finally, a single bullet casing uncovers the bizarre reason for which the killer wanted revenge. (Repeat).
An Illinois mother and her two young children are brutally murdered in their beds. Lurid threats are spray-painted all over the walls of the crime scene. Detectives discover death threats sent to the family, exposing an unlikely killer. (Repeat).
Get the latest news, weather updates, and sports analysis on CNN News Central. Stay informed with all the top stories of the day. (Repeat).
Get the latest news, weather updates, and sports analysis on CNN News Central. Stay informed with all the top stories of the day. (Repeat).
Get the latest news, weather updates, and sports analysis on CNN News Central. Stay informed with all the top stories of the day. (Repeat).
The death of a woman who was poisoned at her workplace is investigated. (Repeat).
A woman is murdered in Buffalo, and her killer evades police for almost 20 years. (Repeat).