Wednesday

When a wealthy real estate tycoon went missing, it appeared to be foul play. He had been aware that he was in danger. In his will, he left instructions regarding what was to happen if he died under violent circumstances – instructions which were carried out after a hiker came across a bullet-ridden skull.

The cold-blooded murder of an American tourist in a Mexican resort focused law enforcement resources on both sides of the border. At first glance, the motive appeared to be robbery, but careful analysis of the forensic evidence pointed to something much more sinister.

The investigation of the kidnapping of a prominent banker’s wife led police on a wild goose chase, tracking down disgruntled bank customers and examining computer fonts. An unexpected discovery made by an entomologist resulted in a new suspect, and the realization that ordinary office equipment can leave behind extraordinary clues.

When three people were found murdered in their home, it appeared like a burglary gone awry. But a crime this horrific deserved a closer look.

He was a predator, abducting girls and young women from their own front yards in broad daylight. He was a sadist: phoning one victim’s family, taunting them, boosting then dashing their hope, and he wouldn’t stop until we stopped him.

There are several things that can suggest murder; jealousy, anger, poison…when everyday substances reveal hidden clues that break a homicide case, those substances become the elements of murder.

Sarah Boone claims a deadly game of hide-and-seek went wrong. But videos on her phone reveal her boyfriend's final pleas from inside a suitcase—and turn an accident into a murder case.

Can you flirt your way out of an arrest?

Rod Covlin met Shele Danishevsky at a Jewish singles night. She was older, successful, rich. He wanted to be a professional backgammon player, but was happy to live off his wife. After her mysterious death, it seemed he would stop at nothing to get his hands on her money.

From the moment she set eyes on older co-worker Charlie Stephens, Kirstin was determined to have him; nevermind his 40-year marriage. She succeeded in seducing him, and in doing so set her wealthy, dependable husband on the path of financial ruin, deception, and ultimately murder.

When Faye and Marian Caliman first met, she was bowled over by his gentlemanly ways. The Romanian builder charmed her mum, and was the life and soul of family parties. But when the marriage turned sour, Faye and her family realised Marian was not the true gent he’d always pretended.

Andrew and Janee Parsons’ marriage broke down when she fell for someone new. Still living in the family home for the sake of their children, Janee hadn’t reckoned on Andrew’s jealousy and violence. Just as he hadn’t realised his horrific actions would all be caught on tape.

In 1999, Jacksonville store owner Saad Kawaf was attacked in his driveway, leading to a brutal murder and robbery. His wife survived, bound and terrorized. The case went cold for two decades until DNA technology exposed shocking suspects—one a former homicide detective.

When martial arts enthusiast Carl Hunt suffers a fatal knife wound to the gut, his friends and neighbors offer few viable leads. But Kenda discovers a cache of blood evidence that proves he’s being lied to.

When three people were found murdered in their home, it appeared like a burglary gone awry. But a crime this horrific deserved a closer look.

He was a predator, abducting girls and young women from their own front yards in broad daylight. He was a sadist: phoning one victim’s family, taunting them, boosting then dashing their hope, and he wouldn’t stop until we stopped him.

When a writer lands a dream apartment, she immediately packs her bags and moves out there, but within four nights, she hears a terrifying scream.