True Crime Xtra

Stephanie Slater vanished while showing a house in Birmingham in 1992. Her kidnapper demanded £175,000, but the ransom drop failed, triggering an intense hunt to save her.

Geoffrey Wansell explores the story of John Cooper, who murdered four people on the Pembrokeshire coast. He was convicted decades later thanks to forensic evidence.

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.

A homeless ex-felon accuses his former landlord of having him unjustly arrested and sues him for damaged and stolen property.

Tempers flare when the sale of a house leaves new owners alleging that a contract was breached and that they are owed money.

A landlord cites night-time tree-trimming, vegetable vandalism and loud fighting as the reasons he kicked his tenants out and is suing them for damages.

In a fight over their late mother's estate, feuding siblings battle over hockey season tickets, a mink stole and a trailer hitch.

On a woman's way out of a rocky relationship, she allegedly throws a flowerpot through her ex's windshield and a rock at the gas tank.

A woman with a history of drinking and driving denies trying to buy and drive a car without her legally-mandated breathalyser installed.

A woman admits she ran into a parked car with her vehicle but claims the woman she ran into is running a scam.

A single mother of four claims she is being sued by a slumlord who accuses her of vandalizing and stealing property after he evicted her.

A woman refuses to pay her long-time friend for a truck when she discovers the vehicle has over 200,000 miles on it.

A man sues his former roommate for an illegal eviction and for disposing of his property despite skipping out on rent payments for months.

Invasion of privacy and theft come into play when a landlord admits that he let a handyman change an apartment lock without supervision.

A security officer sues an instructor for the cost to renew his gun license claiming he was too hard to reach about a visit to the gun range.

A woman claims she was left to fend for herself against a mould infestation and when she asked for help, her landlord allegedly made up reasons to evict her.

Investigators pieced together evidence found at the scene of a Native American woman's murder. Could tyre tracks lead them to the killer.

Arsenic was found in the blood of a dead woman who was due to testify in court. Who would go to such lengths to get her out of the picture.

When a dry cleaning employee was murdered, eye witness accounts were inconclusive. Police turned to forensic investigators for answers.

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

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Investigators turn to forensic evidence, when CCTV footage of a convenience store murder proves too fuzzy to be of any use.

At the end of a murder mystery event, a real death occurs.

When a young woman goes missing, her lurid call girl image is revealed, and her clients are all suspects in her disappearance.

Whilst out riding with her husband, a woman dies in an apparent riding accident.

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When a gym teacher was found shot to death, the police suspect his wife of foul play, and a videotape recorded by the victim reveals his strange marriage.

A twisted killer murdered prostitutes and left their bodies in plain sight.

Tania and Katarina visit a panel beating firm to look for over-stayers, and Susannah questions a visitor with a suspiciously large number of suitcases.

Carlene investigates a passenger with a false passport, Kerry finds plant material hidden inside a book and Nicole uncovers two million dollars' worth of ecstasy.

Despite only being trialled and convicted for the death of a single victim, Mary Ann Cotton is often classed as Britain's worst female serial killer.

A woman's body is found at a pumping station in Hull. Senior Investigating Officer Paul Davison and his team are tasked with identifying her and how she was murdered.

Dr. Nell Darby explores how a young man, Tyrone France, becomes embroiled in Newport's drugs underworld, meeting a disastrous end.

When property goes missing, a woman says she warned her roommate that her older son had a drug problem and that she should lock her door.

After an 8-year relationship, it comes down to a man's damaged truck and a girlfriend who insists she's not to blame.

A woman sues her stepsister tenant for unpaid rent and eviction fees after she neglects to mention that she has no way to pay rent.

A woman claims the man she met on a Christian dating website scammed her out of $4,000 to help his adult son with his medical bills.

A landlord claims a bullet-ridden TV was abandoned and a big mess left behind when her tenant and large family moved out.

After a man is evicted from his late father's house by his stepbrother, they fight over diamond earrings, a pinball machine and a teenager's retainer.

When two fires ravage an auto shop, former friends fight over liability when one of their vehicles is damaged.

When ex-lovers fight over a loan to rescue an impounded motorcycle, the Judge clarifies the golden rule about gifts magically turning into loans.

Newlyweds receive an old boat as a wedding gift and turn around and sell it for 2K to old friends who dispute payment.

A homeless woman sues her former landlord for moving costs after skipping out on rent and having her unregistered car violate city codes.

Narcotics charges and served time haunt a man whose mother sues his ex-wife for childcare costs.

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.

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

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We examine the tragic case of Georgia Williams, a 17-year-old from Shropshire, who was murdered by Jamie Reynolds, a disturbed individual who meticulously planned her death.

We explore the murder of Emma Caldwell, a 27-year-old whose body was found in Limefield Woods in 2005. Iain Packer, a sign installer with a violent past, evaded justice for years.

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Tania and Katarina visit a panel beating firm to look for over-stayers, and Susannah questions a visitor with a suspiciously large number of suitcases.

Carlene investigates a passenger with a false passport, Kerry finds plant material hidden inside a book and Nicole uncovers two million dollars' worth of ecstasy.

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.

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

The story of 15-year-old Kayleigh Haywood, who was groomed online by Luke Harlow and murdered by his neighbour, Stephen Beadman.

In 1968, 14-year-old Roy Tutill was murdered while hitchhiking home, a crime that remained unsolved for 33 years.

Bruce and Warren search for illegal weapons, James and Rowan look for overstayers at a massage parlour and Vanessa finds drugs hidden in a tin of baby formula.

Jared finds a drug implement in a passenger's luggage, Tania searches an Auckland hotel for an overstayer and Mark discovers pills and seeds hidden in an elderly couple's bags.

When a woman is convicted of her husband's murder, her son goes to great lengths to prove her innocence.

This is the story of two brothers who hit the big time on America's porn market, but their rocky relationship ended in disaster.

The body of a female prison guard is discovered and a signature clue suggests that the killing could be linked to a previous murder.

Investigators turn to satellite surveillance to track down the abductor of a young girl. When they find her, a hidden fingerprint helps solve the case.

A woman accuses her former friend of conning her over the sale of a car after it breaks down and is repossessed.

A car salesman's failing vision and $14,000 due in child support come into play when ex-lovers call it quits.

After their wedding is called off, ex-fiancées fight over a cruise, a new camera, and car repairs.

A man claims his identity was allegedly stolen and used illegally for the sale of a car.

After a Good Samaritan takes in a neighbour's lost dog, the stray pet proceeds to attack and kill his beloved 15-year-old cat.

A feud over dogs running loose ends in an arrest of a man for throwing away trash on his own property.

A 15-year-old shows absolutely no remorse upon viewing, for the first time, a video in which he brutally beats up a female classmate.

Unwed parents of a 5-year-old boy fight over a mattress while a custody battle looms large in their future.

A man bites a Pit Bull on the nose to stop it from killing his pet and breaks his tooth in the process.