True Crime Xtra

July 1987, Carlsbad, New Mexico, Donna Hyatt's daughter returns home to find her mother brutally murdered. She has been beaten, sexually assaulted and strangled to death.

2003, a man walking his dog in Mammoth Lakes in California's Sierra Nevada mountains finds a human skull. Despite law enforcement's best efforts, they cannot identify the woman's remains.

On the 16th of December in 1988, the tranquillity of smalltown life is shattered forever when the body of a woman is found by a group of road workers on the interstate.

In Sierra Nevada, 1977, a horseback ride turns into a nightmare when a group of riders discover a woman's dead body, discarded amongst the scenery.

Car windows are allegedly busted out when the battle over a beloved dog does not go a woman's way.

A woman sues for the court max when she discovers that she was allegedly duped into moving into a condemned studio apartment.

A contractor is paid $20,000 to put in a driveway that his client says she cannot turn around in.

An elderly woman tries to collect her money from the family of a deceased friend for a final cruise they had planned together.

After a mother's death, sisters fight over the car she left behind and what tragically happened to it after going on a cruise.

A couple tries to shield their granddaughter from a half-naked man who is high on meth and allegedly running wild in their neighbourhood.

A home renovation and the death of a woman's husband come into play when she gives her cat to a foster family.

Two formerly engaged women fight over the alleged mistreatment of cats and carpet when their relationship falls apart.

A man allegedly suffering from PTSD after being shot in prison collects state disability but lets it slip that he makes money on the side as a nanny.

A father and daughter go after their neighbour for a 911-call alleging mental instability, trespassing and a police report.

Car windows are allegedly busted out when the battle over a beloved dog does not go a woman's way.

A woman sues for the court max when she discovers that she was allegedly duped into moving into a condemned studio apartment.

A contractor is paid $20,000 to put in a driveway that his client says she cannot turn around in.

An elderly woman tries to collect her money from the family of a deceased friend for a final cruise they had planned together.

After a mother's death, sisters fight over the car she left behind and what tragically happened to it after going on a cruise.

A couple tries to shield their granddaughter from a half-naked man who is high on meth and allegedly running wild in their neighbourhood.

A home renovation and the death of a woman's husband come into play when she gives her cat to a foster family.

Two formerly engaged women fight over the alleged mistreatment of cats and carpet when their relationship falls apart.

A drive-by shooting leaves one man dead and another wounded. When experts compare soil from the crime scene with soil found in a suspect's car, they find all the evidence they need.

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.

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In the deadliest train crash in US history, forty-seven were killed and many more injured. Clues to the cause lay etched in twisted steel and buried in the mud of the Bayou Canot.

A fire at Kings Cross Underground Station kills 31 people. Investigators pinpoint the cause of the fire, but it takes state-of-the-art technology to explain why it became deadly.

A murder investigation leads the authorities to a discarded sleeping bag containing traces of an horrific act.

A woman's apparent accidental death begins to look fishy after police uncover a letter written by the victim.

The discovery of vital evidence helps detectives piece together the case.

A woman vanishes without a trace. But, twenty years on, a clump of hair and a dedicated team of scientists uncover the victim's body.

In 1964, nine-year-old Marise Chiverella leaves for school. Her family say goodbye to her, not knowing that they will never see her again.

In California in 1968, a group of schoolboys find what they think is a scarecrow. The reality is much worse; it is the body of a woman who has been murdered.

Investigative genetic genealogy is used to resolve the 1988 murder of a mother killed in front of her toddler.

Cutting-edge DNA science finally names the Phoenix Canal Killer who terrorised the city in the early 90s.

Forensic science reveals the name of a serial killer who murdered two women in the late 80s, 30 years later.

In Rankin County, Mississippi in 1990, a woman is kidnapped and raped at knifepoint. Brandon police are unable to identify the perpetrator.

In Snohomish County in 1972, a young woman is discovered covered in blood by the road. She is taken to hospital where she passes away a short time later.

A mother and daughter admit that they have had fights in the past, but go after their landlord for an allegedly illegal lockout and destruction of property.

A car sale goes terribly wrong when the vehicle is allegedly stolen and the seller's overseas trip complicates rightful ownership.

A photographer is accused of preying on the pride of parents with a business model designed to drum up business by offering free 'child modelling' photos.

A small boy doesn't stand a chance when the pit bull he is walking drags him across the yard to attack another dog.

A fight over friends with benefits ends with a catfight at a gas station, a six-night prison stay, and menacing, texted photos of guns.

A young man's gossip about an alleged affair between his boss and a female acquaintance lead to a restraining order.

A mother and daughter admit that they have had fights in the past, but go after their landlord for an allegedly illegal lockout and destruction of property.

A car sale goes terribly wrong when the vehicle is allegedly stolen and the seller's overseas trip complicates rightful ownership.

A photographer is accused of preying on the pride of parents with a business model designed to drum up business by offering free 'child modelling' photos.

A small boy doesn't stand a chance when the pit bull he is walking drags him across the yard to attack another dog.

A fight over friends with benefits ends with a catfight at a gas station, a six-night prison stay, and menacing, texted photos of guns.

A young man's gossip about an alleged affair between his boss and a female acquaintance lead to a restraining order.

In the deadliest train crash in US history, forty-seven were killed and many more injured. Clues to the cause lay etched in twisted steel and buried in the mud of the Bayou Canot.

A fire at Kings Cross Underground Station kills 31 people. Investigators pinpoint the cause of the fire, but it takes state-of-the-art technology to explain why it became deadly.

A murder investigation leads the authorities to a discarded sleeping bag containing traces of an horrific act.

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On the 16th of December in 1988, the tranquillity of smalltown life is shattered forever when the body of a woman is found by a group of road workers on the interstate.

In Sierra Nevada, 1977, a horseback ride turns into a nightmare when a group of riders discover a woman's dead body, discarded amongst the scenery.

Bryan Kohberger was arrested in December and charged with the murder of four University of Idaho students in the middle of the night in their off-campus home.

In the deadliest train crash in US history, forty-seven were killed and many more injured. Clues to the cause lay etched in twisted steel and buried in the mud of the Bayou Canot.

A fire at Kings Cross Underground Station kills 31 people. Investigators pinpoint the cause of the fire, but it takes state-of-the-art technology to explain why it became deadly.

A murder investigation leads the authorities to a discarded sleeping bag containing traces of an horrific act.

A woman's apparent accidental death begins to look fishy after police uncover a letter written by the victim.

In Willoughby, Ohio in 1980, Mark Madger comes home to find his wife Nadine lying in a pool of her own blood with a kitchen knife embedded in her chest.

In 1985, a young woman is awoken by an intruder in her apartment, who steals her valuables and sexually assaults her at gun-point.

A story about a top Olympic competitor's fall from grace, and the student he allegedly tried to kill.

Police dogs trace a killer's scent and reveal a twisted perpetrator.

An investigation into a deadly blaze, which killed a middle-aged woman, may not be such an obvious open and shut case after all.

A victim is unsuspectingly poisoned with arsenic, but how did it enter her system? And, was it purely accidental or intended.

Using a meticulous reconstructive process, it's not long before a killer is brought to justice.

While serving in Iraq, a man meets a woman on Facebook whom he begins dating when he returns home. Both single parents, they end up fighting in court over money.

Alleged physical abuse of an autistic minor, $15,000 in back child support and a DNA test to prove paternity come into play when a woman sues her ex-boyfriend's fiancé.

Elementary school teachers fight in front of their students then sue each other over 52 dollars worth of missing textbooks and alleged slander.

After an unpleasant break-up, a malicious e-mail is allegedly sent to a woman's entire company when she insists that her ex-boyfriend pay her back for a loan to fix his car.

A woman claims she sent racy pictures of herself in a negligee with another man to her ex-boyfriend and that's why she's being sued for his impounded car which she totalled.

Inspection of a man's handwriting, defamation of character and an alleged assault come into play when ex-friends fight over repossession of a truck.

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