True Crime Xtra

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For the first time, some of the hostages reveal the chilling hours they spent fearing for their lives while being held inside a Los Angeles grocery store.

A judge and her son are ambushed in front their home. Shot multiple times, the judge refuses to be intimidated and works to stop other attacks.

Bill Sparkman is found hanging naked from a tree with the letters 'FED' scrawled on his chest. With barely any evidence to work with, investigators turn to these letters for answers.

A murder victim's final moments are caught on tape. The crime scene looks like a clear robbery-murder. Text evidence at first points to a jilted lover, but will his alibi check out.

A 20-year-old woman sets out on her bike and never returns. Her body is found a few miles from her house, with a gunshot wound to the head. Eventually modern technology breaks the case.

The mysterious murder of a young teacher's aide leaves a big hole in her small community. Generations of investigators and a scientific breakthrough leads to a shocking end to a tragic case.

A building manager finds the lifeless body of a young woman in her first apartment. The case goes cold, then a new forensic tool examines the old evidence. Will science crack the case.

A single mum looking for love vanishes without a trace. Foul play is confirmed when a pickup truck toolbox opens to reveal her body stuffed inside. Can forensic evidence connect the dots.

It seemed the story was over. It wasn't. 48 Hours investigate what happened between Ryan Poston and Shayna Hubers on Oct. 12, 2012 and are there for a new trial and a new verdict.

A former TV producer and windsurfing champion says he's in prison for a murder he didn't commit. The only physical evidence against him? A teaspoon of sand.

Navy lieutenant Lee Hartley is murdered while deployed out to sea. Investigators discover Lee had enemies aboard the ship.

A mortally wounded woman crawls to call 911. Her husband gets a hard look from police, but claims to have an airtight alibi. The intricate forensic science of ballistics is brought to bear.

Deeply religious Gail Fulton is shot execution style in the quiet suburbs of Michigan. Surveillance reveals it was a trio of killers. Eventually, detectives get a break.

In 1990, three sex workers are murdered. A serial killer was on the loose and detectives had few clues. Over 20 years later there's a break in the case - and an arrest is finally made.

A morning house fire kills the only doctor in the small town of Laeger, West Virginia. An investigation quickly leads to the arrest of Jason Lively, the son of the doctor's long-time nurse.

When a hearing impaired 77-year-old on a road trip is attacked by a thief and shot to death, investigators are determined to bring the killer to justice.

A man maintains that taking his girlfriend and her children on vacation was ample repayment for help with his mortgage.

A car allegedly purchased for a man's mistress, college tuition money, and a home loan come into play when a woman sues her son and his wife.

An ex-cop lies to Judge Judy about receiving money from his friends for a motorcycle. A convicted shoplifter steals her sister's identity to try and evade prosecution.

The theft of a dog, the death of a cat, and a stolen Tiffany jewellery box are all charges denied by a woman being sued by her neighbour.

Punchy reality show about a female judge that has made a real impact on the American justice system. Judge Judy is real, honest and keen to get to the bottom of emotional cases.

A reformed drug dealer is sued for payback of a bailout loan by a woman accused of being one of his former meth customers.

Drinking, driving and then crashing a car leave ex-lovers in a fight over liability and charges for a hotel room.

A woman faints after her teenage son and his father fight over $5000 in unpaid credit card charges.

Punchy reality show about a female judge that has made a real impact on the American justice system. Judge Judy is real, honest and keen to get to the bottom of emotional cases.

Suspected retaliatory calls to government agencies stem from rumoured child welfare violations by a tenant and alleged code infractions by a landlord in an ongoing feud.

Totalling a car while driving drunk and breaking an apartment lease leave ex-lovers fighting over unpaid bills and liability.

A brick allegedly thrown through a woman's window, a questionable contract with a minor, and loans are disputed by ex-lovers.

Unwed parents contest child support payments and a wrongful eviction.

A man maintains that taking his girlfriend and her children on vacation was ample repayment for help with his mortgage.

A car allegedly purchased for a man's mistress, college tuition money, and a home loan come into play when a woman sues her son and his wife.

An ex-cop lies to Judge Judy about receiving money from his friends for a motorcycle. A convicted shoplifter steals her sister's identity to try and evade prosecution.

The theft of a dog, the death of a cat, and a stolen Tiffany jewellery box are all charges denied by a woman being sued by her neighbour.

Punchy reality show about a female judge that has made a real impact on the American justice system. Judge Judy is real, honest and keen to get to the bottom of emotional cases.

A reformed drug dealer is sued for payback of a bailout loan by a woman accused of being one of his former meth customers.

Drinking, driving and then crashing a car leave ex-lovers in a fight over liability and charges for a hotel room.

A woman faints after her teenage son and his father fight over $5000 in unpaid credit card charges.

Navy lieutenant Lee Hartley is murdered while deployed out to sea. Investigators discover Lee had enemies aboard the ship.

A mortally wounded woman crawls to call 911. Her husband gets a hard look from police, but claims to have an airtight alibi. The intricate forensic science of ballistics is brought to bear.

Deeply religious Gail Fulton is shot execution style in the quiet suburbs of Michigan. Surveillance reveals it was a trio of killers. Eventually, detectives get a break.

Put the pleasure back into shopping from the comfort of your home and choose from a selection of innovative products.

It seemed the story was over. It wasn't. 48 Hours investigate what happened between Ryan Poston and Shayna Hubers on Oct. 12, 2012 and are there for a new trial and a new verdict.

A former TV producer and windsurfing champion says he's in prison for a murder he didn't commit. The only physical evidence against him? A teaspoon of sand.

Navy lieutenant Lee Hartley is murdered while deployed out to sea. Investigators discover Lee had enemies aboard the ship.

A mortally wounded woman crawls to call 911. Her husband gets a hard look from police, but claims to have an airtight alibi. The intricate forensic science of ballistics is brought to bear.

Deeply religious Gail Fulton is shot execution style in the quiet suburbs of Michigan. Surveillance reveals it was a trio of killers. Eventually, detectives get a break.

In 1990, three sex workers are murdered. A serial killer was on the loose and detectives had few clues. Over 20 years later there's a break in the case - and an arrest is finally made.

A morning house fire kills the only doctor in the small town of Laeger, West Virginia. An investigation quickly leads to the arrest of Jason Lively, the son of the doctor's long-time nurse.

When a hearing impaired 77-year-old on a road trip is attacked by a thief and shot to death, investigators are determined to bring the killer to justice.

After three murders with chillingly similar scenarios occurred in Austin, Texas, police began to wonder if they were chasing a serial killer, but no evidence was left.

A criminally charged sex offender and murderer attacks in a terrifying rage. This predator evades capture for years, but leaves a critical piece of evidence behind - his palm print.

A massive explosion claims the life of a California farmhand. At first, authorities think this is an accidental death, but an analysis of debris from the blast shows it's a bomb.

Someone is apparently targeting high-level members of law enforcement in Texas county. Numerous suspects emerge but detectives are in a race against time.

An Illinois mother and her two children are found murdered in their beds. Detectives are at a loss until they discover death threats have been sent to the family.

A Texas teenager and her boyfriend are celebrating Valentine's Day when they are brutally attacked. She is later found dead and her boyfriend appears to have escaped.

The promise of high-speed internet service is disputed by a landlord and tenant who accuse each other of vandalism and theft.

Naughty Internet photos soliciting sex are cited as an act of retaliation after a woman and her son allegedly slash the tires on her ex-boyfriend's truck.

A skateboarder's collision with a car is disputed when both parties claim the other was driving recklessly.

A beloved cat is mortally wounded after being shot by a bow and arrow when a neighbour allegedly mistakes the pet for a raccoon.

A skirmish between teenage boys during a weightlifting class results in a debate over damages, liability, and knowing when to say 'you're sorry.

A high-heeled kick to a teenager's car is disputed by a young woman and her boyfriend's angry ex-girlfriend.

Road rage leads to violent assault at a stoplight and a debate over damages and liability.

An intoxicated woman is driven home by two friends, whom she claims later drove her car into a ditch and abandoned it.

Accused of smoking pot, a teenager sues her ex-roommate for punitive damages for slander, household bills, and a rental deposit.