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A mother of five is left stranded with three additional children when her friend heads to the Dominican Republic on vacation and does not return on time.

The Judge grills a diamond expert about the quality of diamonds he and his ex-wife are fighting over.

A man sues a shop owner for selling him an allegedly stolen dirt bike.

When a landlord stages her home for sale, she doesn't count on her tenant moving in a messy stranger and a cat.

When optical equipment is damaged due to a flood, two women claim their former employer owes for their efforts to put things back in working order.

When a woman falls down in an attempt to save her Miniature Schnauzer from the jaws of a Pit Bull, she is attacked as well and sues for damages.

After a woman suffers a catastrophic stroke, her son sues her caregiver for damages from the 'accidental' discharge of one of his guns.

A woman breaks down when she describes the way her niece allegedly takes financial advantage of her elderly mother.

When a horse rider goes missing, her body is found a month later. The killer unknowingly left trace evidence behind which pointed to him and him alone.

Police enlist the help of a sniffer dog and a blood spatter expert to track down the killer of a disc jockey, who was found dead in a community garden.

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

Dr. Nell Darby revisits how the discovery of a body on the Scottish island of Little Ross in 1960 prompts a manhunt for his killer, assistant lighthouse keeper Robert Dickson.

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Before a witness is to testify against the man accused of assaulting her, she is murdered. Investigators suspect her attacker, but don't have evidence to prove his guilt.

A serial killer indicated he would kill twelve people, one for each astrological sign. Investigators got profile of the killer, and a stroke of luck enabled them to find him.

A healthy man dies mysteriously in his sleep. Toxicology reveal a lethal dose of lidocaine in his blood. Investigators find a suicide note, but determine he didn't kill himself.

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.

Satish Sekar fought to clear three men wrongly convicted of Lynette White's murder in Cardiff, pushing for the case to be reopened and forensics to be used.

The blood splattered scene of a horrendous murder baffles investigators until they find a suspicious shoeprint outside the victim's house.

Investigators analyse shoe impressions found at the scene of a crime. With little other evidence, Michigan police hope it will lead to the killer.

When the head chef of a historic Philadelphia restaurant is murdered, police discover a trail of debt that could be the cause of his demise.

Investigators sift through the ashes at the scenes of several fires in Washington, DC. Can they uncover clues to track down the arsonist.

A landlord claims her ex-tenant had nine dogs on a property that didn't allow pets and that she left her home in a disastrous state.

When ex-lovers fight over an assault, their stories fall apart when lies and plea deals related to an assault come into play.

A woman is thrown out of court during a dispute between neighbours over eight trees that were allegedly cut down without permission.

A man in need of an emergency root canal is schooled on dental hygiene when he lets others pay his way and denies he ever asked for help.

When a miniature Maltese poodle grows to be larger than expected, the dog's owners sue the pet storeowner for a refund.

When a large dog tears up a backyard, the pet's owner hires a dog trainer but then refuses to pay because she wasn't happy with the lesson.

When a daycare owner wedges herself in a doorway to collect on a client debt, the police come to the rescue as an alleged assault ensues.

When departure from an apartment doesn't work out according to a tenant's plan, he is accused of ratting his landlord out to the city.

Two jet skis are allegedly rented out in perfect condition but their owners say they were returned with an array of damages.

A false restraining order, a custody battle and questionable living conditions for a 7-year-old come into play when unwed parents sue each other.

A landlord claims her ex-tenant had nine dogs on a property that didn't allow pets and that she left her home in a disastrous state.

When ex-lovers fight over an assault, their stories fall apart when lies and plea deals related to an assault come into play.

A woman is thrown out of court during a dispute between neighbours over eight trees that were allegedly cut down without permission.

A man in need of an emergency root canal is schooled on dental hygiene when he lets others pay his way and denies he ever asked for help.

When a miniature Maltese poodle grows to be larger than expected, the dog's owners sue the pet storeowner for a refund.

When a large dog tears up a backyard, the pet's owner hires a dog trainer but then refuses to pay because she wasn't happy with the lesson.

The blood splattered scene of a horrendous murder baffles investigators until they find a suspicious shoeprint outside the victim's house.

Investigators analyse shoe impressions found at the scene of a crime. With little other evidence, Michigan police hope it will lead to the killer.

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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.

Satish Sekar fought to clear three men wrongly convicted of Lynette White's murder in Cardiff, pushing for the case to be reopened and forensics to be used.

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In 1986, Kathleen Lipscomb's body was found on a deserted road. The crime was never solved, until two diary entries helped police to piece together what had happened.

A retired police officer is discovered dead of a gunshot wound to the head. His wife says the motive was robbery; then she tells police he took his own life.

The bodies of two women are found in the ashes of a deliberate apartment fire. Evidence found in the debris leads investigators to their suspect.

The victim's ex-husband was a gun collector, so police had three viable suspects.

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.

Geoffrey Wansell revisits how Charlotte Pinkney vanished from Ilfracombe after going to a party. Police launched a hunt when her handbag was found.

When a woman is found dead, it looks like she ended her own life, but investigators suspect otherwise and her grieving husband becomes the prime suspect.

A series of deaths span two continents and investigators on both sides of the Atlantic believe they could be linked to a professional killer.

A skilled bomber is on the loose after a 29-year-old woman is blasted to smithereens in her own home, but what was his motive for murder.

When a killer attempts to destroy all evidence of his crime, he inadvertently creates new evidence found using an innovative technique.

A woman denies stealing her boss's car and damaging it.

Friends with the same type of dog, a Mastiff Cane Corso, discuss breeding their pets, but a friendly encounter ends with damaging jump onto a hot tub.

A young man sues his aunt for property damage due to a house fire claiming she collected on an insurance claim but didn't give him a penny for his lost items.

A mother providing the sole support for four children is sued by an ex-friend for an unpaid loan and for allegedly making her look bad at work.

After a woman's fiancé passes away, she sues his brother and sister for $5,000 for an alleged assault and slander.

A woman cries as she dramatically recounts the terror of seeing her Terrier 'Dolly' being viciously attacked by her neighbour's Spanish Bulldog.

A woman suing for the return of her computer points the finger at her home-schooled niece who, in turn, points the finger at her imprisoned cousin.

A woman admits that her small dog was off leash and not within her reach when it was attacked and almost killed by a neighbour's larger dog.

A woman denies stealing her boss's car and damaging it.

Friends with the same type of dog, a Mastiff Cane Corso, discuss breeding their pets, but a friendly encounter ends with damaging jump onto a hot tub.

A young man sues his aunt for property damage due to a house fire claiming she collected on an insurance claim but didn't give him a penny for his lost items.

A mother providing the sole support for four children is sued by an ex-friend for an unpaid loan and for allegedly making her look bad at work.

After a woman's fiancé passes away, she sues his brother and sister for $5,000 for an alleged assault and slander.

When a woman is found dead, it looks like she ended her own life, but investigators suspect otherwise and her grieving husband becomes the prime suspect.

A series of deaths span two continents and investigators on both sides of the Atlantic believe they could be linked to a professional killer.

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Police believe the death of a millionaire was designed to look like a robbery gone wrong, but is there more to it.

The disappearance of a woman led police to believe she was the victim of a particular criminal, but blood evidence would prove otherwise.

The friend of two men testified against them after they were involved in an incident. But when a bomb exploded in his home, police smelt revenge.

When a college student was found brutally murdered, hairs and tiny cells found at the scene opened a trail of lies.

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When a drowning victim was discovered, police ruled out accidental death when a suspect emerged with several motives for murder.

When a lawyer was killed, the beating was so violent that the force the killer used left microscopic evidence at the scene which pointed directly to him.

A manager treats the NHS like a cash machine. An organised crime gang try to swindle thirteen million pounds.

The hunt is on for a ruthless fantasist who has defrauded our NHS of thousands.

Geoffrey Wansell explores the case of John George Haigh, who, while in prison, came up with a plan for the perfect murder in the South East of England.

Former Scotland Yard detective Jackie Malton is back on the beat in Newport, digging out the case file on a murder that sent shockwaves through the town in 1992.

Nikitta Grender, 19, was found dead after a 2012 flat fire in Liswerry, South Wales. Forensics showed she and her unborn daughter were murdered.

Geoffrey Wansell explores how the murder of an actress triggers a nationwide manhunt. But whilst Neville Heath is on the run in Bournemouth, another body is found.

A woman says she asked her pot-smoking roommate to take a break when her father was visiting but was allegedly met with nothing but disrespect.

The sale of alcohol, a pay to-play talent show and alleged Facebook slander come into play when a dance studio owner is sued.

When pet owners neglect to neuter their dogs, they end up with a litter of Husky/Pit Bull puppies and a fight over who gets to keep them.

When a woman asks her roommate the whereabouts of an LP and he says he sold it at a garage sale, all hell breaks loose.

A woman sues her former friends for slander after they allegedly refuse to return an $800 iPhone.

An unwelcome boyfriend, childcare barter and starting a new business, come into play when ex-roommates fight over their living situation.

After a woman takes in two teenagers to live with her, she is accused by the girls mother of kicking one girl out as she went into labour.

A woman sues her husband's former neighbour for having her arrested after she made alleged false statements to the police about a domestic dispute.

Despite a confession that he was speeding at the time of an accident, a motorcyclist blames another driver for their shared fender bender.

A 10-year-old girl admits that she lost control of her 80-pound Mastiff Rhodesian Ridgeback which led to an attack and severe injuries to a Terrier mix.

A man hires detectives to find a handyman that he alleges owes him money and vandalized his property.

A woman neglects to tell her dear friend that the car she is making payments on is about to be repossessed.

A father hires a woman to care for his child while he is away for business then accuses her of maxing out the credit card he co-signed for her.

A man's demeanour in court leads the Judge to rule that she wouldn't let him drive a tricycle let alone a car which he is accused of wrecking.

Unwed parents of a six-year-old girl fight over a tax refund after alleged jail time, job loss and drug possession.

A woman sues her former friend for profits from a litter of pit bulls and for allegedly making a false arrest.

An obscure print at a crime scene puzzled Police, where a man was killed and two girls injured. The girls couldn't identify their attacker, but one clue helped track the killer.

A man is shot in his home, and his ex-wife seems to have a perfect alibi. To determine the time of death, investigators need to know when the victim ate his last meal.

A union official is executed in his home not long after a strike by the union membership. Neither his wife nor anyone in the neighbourhood heard any gunshots.

A man tells police he shot an intruder who had attacked and murdered his wife. Four years later, new forensic evidence leads police to re-examine the motives of this 'hero'.

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Two women are found murdered and police believe there may be a serial killer on the loose. Tiny clues offer up a matching link to their killer.

When a young woman was found dead on a golf course, it would be the distinctive grass of the course that would lead to her killer.

When a horse rider goes missing, her body is found a month later. The killer unknowingly left trace evidence behind which pointed to him and him alone.

Police enlist the help of a sniffer dog and a blood spatter expert to track down the killer of a disc jockey, who was found dead in a community garden.

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When a man is killed in his own garage, investigators turn to his wife for answers, and they discover she has a secret to tell.

Three seemingly unrelated deaths proved to be serial murders. The poison the killer used had a unique chemical signature which led police to him.

Professor David Wilson and Martin Frizell examine the allegations against Luigi Mangione, the evidence presented by prosecutors and the unusual legal questions emerging.

Melanie Road was found murdered in 1984. Despite decades without answers, advances in DNA and persistent police work finally identified her killer.

Professor David Wilson explores the case of brothers David and Roger Cooper, who murdered Roger's mistress in Leicestershire on Christmas Eve, both jailed for 30 years.

The story of a perplexing murder in Dublin, and how police work and a broad forensic investigation not only identified the victim, but ultimately led to the people responsible.

The story of Phyllis Murphy, who vanished near Kildare in 1979. Her body wasn't found for a month, and the case went cold until new forensics emerged decades later.

After a woman suffers a catastrophic stroke, her son sues her caregiver for damages from the 'accidental' discharge of one of his guns.

A woman breaks down when she describes the way her niece allegedly takes financial advantage of her elderly mother.

A mother of five is left stranded with three additional children when her friend heads to the Dominican Republic on vacation and does not return on time.

The Judge grills a diamond expert about the quality of diamonds he and his ex-wife are fighting over.

Neighbours confess they missed seeing the point of attack when their unleased dogs got into a fight that ended in over $6,000 in vet bills.

When a marriage is called off, ex-fiancées fight over appliances.

A single mom with two children leaves for Texas to get a fresh start but claims she bore the brunt of living expenses with her military family roommates.

A man, with his long-term girlfriend by his side, slips up and admits he cheated on her and slept with the neighbour suing him for assault.

When a miniature Maltese poodle grows to be larger than expected, the dog's owners sue the pet storeowner for a refund.

When a large dog tears up a backyard, the pet's owner hires a dog trainer but then refuses to pay because she wasn't happy with the lesson.

When a daycare owner wedges herself in a doorway to collect on a client debt, the police come to the rescue as an alleged assault ensues.

When departure from an apartment doesn't work out according to a tenant's plan, he is accused of ratting his landlord out to the city.

Two jet skis are allegedly rented out in perfect condition but their owners say they were returned with an array of damages.

A false restraining order, a custody battle and questionable living conditions for a 7-year-old come into play when unwed parents sue each other.

A man insists his estranged wife took her own life. Investigators say it was murder. Evidence is interpreted differently, so the jury must decide.

Firefighters find a family dead inside their burned-out home, which at first appears to be murder-suicide. But clues soon lead investigators to believe otherwise.

The double homicide of a gay couple leads investigators into the twisted world of White Supremacists. Shell casings and analysis of glass shards help authorities find the suspect.

Police discover a man shot dead in his home after they receive a call from his worried mother. The search for the killer would lead them on a two-year investigation spanning several states.

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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.

Geoffrey Wansell revisits how Charlotte Pinkney vanished from Ilfracombe after going to a party. Police launched a hunt when her handbag was found.

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The body of a businessman was found in his rental car. When the victim's wife filed a claim for $7 million of life insurance, investigators sought the help of a forensic anthropologist.

When a pipe bomb ripped through a home killing a man and injuring his mother, police needed to quickly determine who sent the bomb, and why.

After a man was murdered, fingerprints and surveillance video helped investigators apprehend the killer within twelve hours.

When Bruce Miller was shot dead, the crime scene was almost pristine, but when experts examine the victim's wife's computer, they found the evidence he needed to make a conviction.

In the UK, Evie Adams seeks a loving family but finds a man with a deadly secret. Their hidden relationship unravels her dreams and leads to tragedy.

In 2012 in the UK, Suzanne Van Hagen meets a violent man online. A year later, she's found dead. Her family fights to prove it wasn't a sex game gone wrong.

In 1984, a young woman is found murdered on the side of a rural Wisconsin driveway. Detectives initially have plenty of suspects, but the case remains unsolved.

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

A murder victim's final moments are caught on tape. The crime scene looks like a robbery-murder. Evidence points to a jilted ex, but will his alibi check out.

A 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.

A babysitter claims her boss's alleged inability to qualify for an aid program left her with no place to go for payment.

A married couple sue their neighbours for damages from three false restraining orders after truck repair payback falls through.

A man's story changes when he is asked about who is responsible for impound fees and damages to a car.

A woman with a protective order against her ex-fiancé says she was too scared to call the police when he hit her vehicle with his car.

Armed with a bat and a Pit Bull, a woman's stroll around the block ends with an attack by an unleashed dog and alleged ridicule from the pet's owner.

An assault during a custody exchange at McDonald's takes place after a babysitter serves the mother of her client's children with papers alleging abuse.

A young man insists that he was doing his landlord a favour by ripping out all her kitchen appliances shortly before he moved out.