Thursday

Shattered truth

"On 16th November, 2009 police in Payson Canyon, Utah received a 911 call from a woman who claimed she had been taken hostage by armed intruders. The woman said she had been tied up, along with her husband, at her father-in-law’s mountain retreat. When police responded to the scene they found the body of a victim, who had suffered a brutal attack and a chilling message from the killers."

City confidential features real life stories in a wide variety of american cities. While many of these stories deal with murder, some also deal with attempted murder, and public officials caught in compromising situations, among other things. The cities featured vary widely in size, from the smallest village to the largest urban areas.

Some killers choose to hide their victims - and investigators must then rely on forensic examiners to uncover proof of murder – these are just two extraordinary crimes that have made their way into the medical examiner’s casebook.

This factual series follows lifeguards on busy beaches, and the work they do from water rescues to keeping order on the beach. Handling everything from drunken brawls to dangerous water rescues, viewers see the how lifeguards really keep the peace.

The show features real-life moments of lifeguards and beach police collaborating to apprehend criminals and save lives while keeping order on some of the States’ hottest beaches.

At a crime scene, anything left behind or seemingly out of place is considered a clue. But a fire can extinguish everything in its path –challenging forensic investigators at every turn and making each arson a trial by fire.

18 year old Vivian Carrasquillo from Brooklyn, New York is overweight and desperately wants money for gastric bypass surgery. It seems her prayers are answered when she is offered $20,000 to be a drug mule. The task appears easy when she's assured the Colombian customs officials have been bribed. But things are not as they seem and instead she ends up on a crash diet in a terrifying tropical jail.

Caretaker larry mallory notices something unusual while on his way to work. Lying in the middle of the highway is a leg from a department store dummy. When he gets closer, mallory sees two crows feeding on it. The leg is not plastic, it is flesh, and it has been severed from a female human body with surgical precision. The discovery of four more body parts in the area touch off a murder manhunt that involves seven police forces in four countries

An arrest is finally made five years after a mother of four disappeared while she was close to her apartment in Montana.

When a young, handsome veterinarian is found dead in his home in Montana, the mystery remains unsolved for nearly two decades.

Dr. G works on unexplained deaths in orange and osceola counties in florida, as well as similar deaths from her previous employment as an associate medical examiner in bexar county, texas. The show features dramatic re-enactments of the events leading up to the person's death as well as the autopsies. Interviews with dr. G, family members, and other people connected to the deaths are also shown.

Dr. G works on unexplained deaths in orange and osceola counties in florida, as well as similar deaths from her previous employment as an associate medical examiner in bexar county, texas. The show features dramatic re-enactments of the events leading up to the person's death as well as the autopsies. Interviews with dr. G, family members, and other people connected to the deaths are also shown.

Bill kurtis hosts this series of nonfiction cases being re-examined after being considered cold. With the use of forensic advances and new evidence, police and detectives attempt to solve old crimes and unanswered questions.

Bill kurtis hosts this series of nonfiction cases being re-examined after being considered cold. With the use of forensic advances and new evidence, police and detectives attempt to solve old crimes and unanswered questions.

On the edge of the Rocky Mountains, near the small town of Gunnison, Colorado, Jake Millison has gone missing. His family isn’t too concerned with his whereabouts, claiming he’s run off before, but Jake’s loyal friends know better

Random shootings, rapes, and robberies leave residents scared, and authorities seemingly powerless, when serial killers wage a reign of terror over the streets of Phoenix, Arizona.

A mom vanishes. Does her online life hold the key to this mystery or is the answer closer to home?

Over the course of a year, violent crimes are committed against two women from the same church.

A beloved husband and father was murdered, leaving behind secrets - and a family full of suspects.

In October, 2002, the small town of Richwoods, Missouri is horrified when an 11-year-old boy, vanishes without a trace. In time, a second boy mysteriously disappears. Can investigators stop this predator before another child disappears?