True Crime Xtra

Geoffrey Wansell revisits the case of Stephen Akinmurele, who was charged with murdering five people in Blackpool and the Isle of Man, before committing suicide prior to trial.

Connor and Brandon Doran and friend Simon Evans murdered Kevin Bennett in 2014 after attacking him as he slept rough. Kevin later died in hospital, and all three were convicted.

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The case of Morgan Metzer, who survived a violent home invasion unlike any other. Metzer found herself faced with an intruder who disguised his voice.

Vital clues are gleaned from the body of a 16-year-old girl found nine months after she disappeared. Will the killer be found.

When a young woman falls from a cliff to her death, forensic examination of photographs from the scene uncover a sinister truth.

A young woman's investigation into the disappearance of her mother uncovers a shocking family secret.

A persistent investigator finally uncovers the truth in a ten year old case of an elderly couple's murder.

The story of the murder of Lynette White - how her death led to the longest murder trial in British history at the time, and how police work and DNA eventually led to her killer.

Gulistan Subasi was shot dead on her mother's doorstep in Hackney in 2010. The killing was a contract hit, and forensic work led to the killer's conviction.

Many years after the murder of JonBenét Ramsey, the case remains unsolved. Erin Moriarty dives into the case she's covered since 1999.

The 4th July weekend in 2003 was supposed to be a time of celebration for the Harpers of Bakersfield, CA. But, the joyous atmosphere quickly turned to tragedy.

A family mourns the unexpected death of a beloved grandmother at Christmas. Local police assure everyone that she was a victim of a tragic accident and that there is no foul play.

When a true crime hobbyist connects a Utah Jane Doe to an Ohio missing persons case, detectives are hard-pressed to solve the decades-old murder.

A young Colorado mother suddenly vanishes on Thanksgiving Day. Her family and co-workers know the highly accomplished pilot is not one to just disappear.

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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 woman claims her mother owes for a title loan she took out on her car, to help her through some tough times.

A car collision between a teenager and an adult with three children in his vehicle leads to a boxing match between two angry fathers.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 woman claims her mother owes for a title loan she took out on her car, to help her through some tough times.

The 4th July weekend in 2003 was supposed to be a time of celebration for the Harpers of Bakersfield, CA. But, the joyous atmosphere quickly turned to tragedy.

A family mourns the unexpected death of a beloved grandmother at Christmas. Local police assure everyone that she was a victim of a tragic accident and that there is no foul play.

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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.

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Detectives can find few suspects but have one key clue.

A Texas ex-con resolves to live a clean life after his release from prison. When he's arrested for a bloody murder, then convicted, he insists he's innocent.

The murder of schoolteacher Mary Catherine Edwards in Beaumont, Texas, and her unexpected connection to the killer.

In a small Texas town, a mother's worst nightmare becomes a tragic reality.

When the home of Melissa Lamesch was engulfed in fames, it wasn't clear if the firekilled her. The investigation would uncover secrets.

Jackie Malton examines the 1969 kidnap and murder of Muriel McKay in Wimbledon, mistaken for Rupert Murdoch's wife, with two brothers convicted.

The body of Paul Gault was discovered, and Northern Ireland police began to uncover the facts behind what seemed like a random attack, leading to a complicated investigation.

Dr. Nell Darby visits how taxi driver Linda Thomas made a fatal error of judgement one night in 1973, when she was flagged down by a drifter.

Harassment, stolen property, and unpaid rent come into play when housemates call it quits.

A teenager claims she was assaulted by her late mother's live-in boyfriend during a fight over custody of a washing machine.

A teenager sues her neighbour for damaging her motorcycle claiming she attempted to move it without her permission.

A woman sues mother and son deli owners for illegally towing her car while she was parked in front of their business.

A woman sues her former friend for causing her PayPal account to be overdrawn.

A married couple sue a driving school owner for the return of his fee for their son's driving lessons.

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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 married couple sue their former friend for the cost to board a horse and for vandalism to their vehicles.

Unwed parents and their moms fight with an ex-roommate over an unpaid loan for a security deposit and alleged money owed for rent.

A chef is sued by newlyweds for ruining their wedding by not providing enough food.

A couple claim their neighbour is responsible for damage to their above ground pool when someone shot it with an arrow.

A house sitter is accused of stealing diamond stud earrings and destroying property while taking care of two cats and two birds.

When a teenage girl is found dead, her boyfriend becomes the prime suspect. He confesses to the murder, but so does another man. Experts must determine who is telling the truth.

When a teacher disappears, his wife receives letters saying that he needed a clean break. Investigators suspect foul play, but without a body, the case would be difficult to prove.

A teenager is killed by her parents. They claim it was in self-defence, but forensic evidence indicates otherwise. Definite proof comes from an unlikely source.

A computer crash pushes a company to the brink of collapse, jeopardising hundreds of jobs. Was it a result of a computer defect, human error, or sabotage.

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A California career woman keeps falling ill and doctors can't determine why. When she dies they still have no explanation, until they find a key figure in her life.

A 24-year old criminology student is found murdered, handcuffed, gagged and wrapped in a blanket alongside a desolate road in East New York.

When a woman is found shot to death in her own home, investigators initially suspect her long-time husband and a violent neighbour with a penchant for threats.

A young single mother is abducted from a gas station and later found stabbed to death near an oil field. Detectives use shoe impressions to weed out numerous suspects.

When a Marine dies, doctors initially believe a heart attack is to blame. When arsenic is found in some of his organs, prosecutors charge his wife with murder.

When an 18-year-old girl is abducted while talking on a pay phone, forensic evidence found on her clothing points police in the direction of a suspect.

The case of Morgan Metzer, who survived a violent home invasion unlike any other. Metzer found herself faced with an intruder who disguised his voice.

Many years after the murder of JonBenét Ramsey, the case remains unsolved. Erin Moriarty dives into the case she's covered since 1999.

Jackie Malton examines the case of John Duffy and David Mulcahy, who murdered three women across London in the 1980s before both were convicted in 2001.

In 1992, an attack in Nottingham led to an investigation which lasted nearly a quarter of a century. In time, DNA profiling would help to close the case.

Geoffrey Wansell revisits the case of Stephen Akinmurele, who was charged with murdering five people in Blackpool and the Isle of Man, before committing suicide prior to trial.

Connor and Brandon Doran and friend Simon Evans murdered Kevin Bennett in 2014 after attacking him as he slept rough. Kevin later died in hospital, and all three were convicted.

The story of the murder of Lynette White - how her death led to the longest murder trial in British history at the time, and how police work and DNA eventually led to her killer.

A man sues his ex-girlfriend for his share of money at a garage sale, damaged property, and for filing multiple false restraining orders.

Ex-roommates sue each other over rent and personal belongings.

During a court-ordered custody exchange, a mother allegedly knocks out a woman's teeth and vandalizes the car belonging to the children's father.

Carried off by an ambulance after heavy weights fall on his leg, a man sues a fellow gym member for injuring him during an exercise.

A woman is sued by her estranged mother-in-law for the return of a Chihuahua, unpaid vet bills, and for pawning a diamond ring.

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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.

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.

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.

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.