Season 3 · Episode 21 — Murder Checks In / Killer in the City
Police hunt for a man who killed three women in three different hotels, not far from one another in Des Moines, Iowa. And police get a killer to confess when they tell him prosecutors will show photos of the gruesome crime scene.
Season 3 episodes
E1Included: Los Angeles detectives solve a 46-year-old murder case; and DNA leads to a suspected killer who has a twin brother. Host: Bill Ku…
E2With access to the San Francisco Police Department's work, including saliva samples taken from letters the infamous Zodiac Killer sent 30 y…
E3While hiking with husband Dennis in Montana, Leslee Larson fell into Wolf Creek. Then Dennis is convicted of murdering his wife, while in M…
E4Included: the case of Douglas J. Wright, a former state trooper whose 1993 murder of his wife brought a conviction in 2003. Also: the murde…
E5A detective works for 15 years to nab a man who murdered his wife and dismembered her body to hide the sexual abuse of his children. Then,…
E6The search for a killer with a distinctive tattoo is recalled. Host: Bill Kurtis.
E7Cold Case discusses the story of the nearly 20-year hunt for the man responsible for the murders of 49 prostitutes and other women in the S…
E8Police must wait nearly 30 years before advances in DNA technology give them the chance to convict the killer of a young hitchhiker, and Ph…
E9Detectives from three different departments in Westchester County, NY team up to track down a serial killer; and a man known as the Bus Sto…
E10Included: the 1988 murder of actress Myra Davis, Janet Leigh's stand-in for “Psycho,” brings a conviction in 2001. Also: a phone tip helps…
E11Testimony about the growth of larvae in dead bodies helps convict the man who stabbed a couple to death and strangled their 4-year-old daug…
E12A Texas woman's murder is solved when the killer's plan to murder another woman and stuff her into a duffel bag goes awry; and a reporter d…
E13After 23 years, investigators finally track down the killers of an Atlanta policeman when the ex-wife of one of the killers phones in a tip…
E14A prostitute who fights off a screwdriver-wielding man helps police track down a serial killer; and undercover agents acting as mobsters co…
E15A woman who takes down the license plate number of a car that had been following her helps police solve the murder of another young woman.;…
E16The testimony of three prison inmates helps convict a man who viciously killed a woman out for a bike ride nearly two decades prior; and a…
E17DNA technology that take place over 20 years help police to finally identify the man who brutally stabbed two women to death; and an anonym…
E18Police suspect brothers J.R. and Coco Duvall beat two Michigan hunters to death, chopped up the bodies, and fed them to pigs; and a serial…
E19Four retired law enforcement officers, known as the Cold Case Cowboys, help track down the killer of a man wanted for rape and robbery; and…
E20A man suspected of the cold case murder of his wife and son hatches a new plot to kill his mother and father; and detectives solve the 20-y…
E21Police hunt for a man who killed three women in three different hotels, not far from one another in Des Moines, Iowa. And police get a kill…
E22A dry cleaning tag inside a sweatshirt left at a crime scene helps police track down a serial killer and rapist who had been eluding them f…
E23A scheme to bribe a country music magazine to manipulate the charts leads to murder in Nashville and a 13-year hunt for the killer; and a m…
E24An eerie note left on a grave helps solve a 12-year-old case of murder, and an exhaustive questioning of a mother helps police unravel the…
E25Police play a wild hunch that pays off in the capture of a serial rapist. And after 26 years, investigators finally solve the murder of a 6…