Season 1 · Episode 2 — The Magic Bullet
At the Dallas 'Pistol & Revolver' club in 1991, Trey Cooley, a young spectator, was watching a shooting competition, seated behind an air gun range. He was struck and killed by a stray bullet. See how ballistics, lasers, and forensic animation solve the riddle of the "magic bullet".
Season 1 episodes
E1The case of missing stewardess Helle Craft is recounted. Although her body was never recovered, police used forensic evidence to charge her…
E2At the Dallas 'Pistol & Revolver' club in 1991, Trey Cooley, a young spectator, was watching a shooting competition, seated behind an air g…
E3Caren Campano disappeared and her husband, Chris became the prime suspect -- especially after police found a huge bloodstain on the Campano…
E4The first case to use DNA evidence is detailed. In 1983 Leicester, England, police were stymied by a rape/murder of a 15-year-old girl; thr…
E5Single mother Denise Johnson is found dead in a deserted area outside of Phoenix, Arizona. Local investigators ask a molecular geneticist t…
E6The U.S. criminal justice system's first use of DNA profiling in a serial murder case frees an innocent man after he spent two years in pri…
E7Legionnaires' disease is one of the most famous medical detective stories, especially irritating for its missteps and frustrations. When 18…
E8On the night of May 22, 1992, Betty Wilson returned home after a meeting. She walked up the stairs to the bedroom and discovered her husban…
E9Troubling clusters of deadly cancer cases strike concerned communities across the country. In a Phoenix suburb, too many children are fatal…
E10Between 1985 and 1988, 18 people were choked, molested and left for dead in the remote desert mountains of California. The only witnesses w…
E11Alarmingly high levels of thyroid hormones pump through the systems of South Dakota residents. Investigators study one family who all got s…
E12In 1971, John List left a note with the bodies of his mother, wife, and three children in his mansion ballroom, funeral organ music blaring…
E13Escherichia coli (E-coli) bacteria can be found in meats, milk and in water. When food is properly processed, prepared and stored, E-Coli a…