Forensic Files (1996)

In 2004, Mary Ann Clibbery was found brutally murdered in her Illinois business and investigators had to determine if this was a robbery go…

In 2006, Texas real estate agent Sarah Anne Walker was found brutally murdered in a model home. Weeks later, a witness came forward who may…

In 2003, St. Cloud teenager Jason MacLennan returned home after a night out with friends and discovered his father Ken's body lying in a po…

In 2006, Nevada politician Kathy Augustine died mysteriously during a hard-fought re-election campaign and the medical examiner could neith…

In 1996, Virginia Beach police arrive at the Makdessi apartment to find Elise Makdessi and her lover Quincy Brown dead. Elise's husband Edd…

In 1999, Patrick McRae was found dead in his Des Moines home and the crime scene was awash with blood. Analysis showed it had come from two…

In 2000, the body of exotic dancer Rachel Siani was found beneath a New Jersey bridge and investigators wondered if she had committed suici…

In 2000, construction manager Darrell North was found dead in his work trailer in Ft. Worth, Texas. When investigators arrived, they found…

In 2000, Judy Southern arrived home from work and was shot by a gunman waiting within. Her husband Allen arrived shortly afterwards, called…

In 1986, Gary Dale Larson was stabbed to death in his Edmond, OK, home and then the killer sexually assaulted Larson's girlfriend Janet Hay…

In 1991, Dorothy Donovan was murdered in her Dover, DE home and police are skeptical when her son Charles Holden stated that she was murder…

In 2001, Ginger Hayes and her infant son Nicholas were abducted during a carjacking and the crime had been reported by a witness within min…

In the early hours of a morning just before Christmas, a college co-ed was abducted from the parking lot of her apartment. Her body was fou…

A young woman is found dead in her apartment. There's little evidence at the scene, leads don't pan out and the case turns cold... until po…

When a college student is reported missing, police believe their investigation will be like countless others, and she'd turn-up a few days…

A serial rapist is on the loose in a Texas town. No one knew where he'd strike next, but the audacity of his attacks and the escalation of…

The victim has been stabbed more than thirty times, and the crime scene is awash with her blood. Near her head, police discover a distincti…

A young woman attends evening church services... then disappears. When her abandoned car is found, the tank is empty and a gas can she kept…

When a nine-year-old girl goes missing, police and volunteers spend weeks searching for her. A psychic's vision leads to a field where her…

Digital enhancement of security camera video shows that what appears to be a casual encounter is actually a forced abduction, leading to mu…

The woman had been sexually assaulted, stabbed repeatedly, and left for dead. She survived, and gave police a detailed description of her a…

The victim was a self-made man who never minced words. Perhaps he was murdered by a disgruntled client or employee. Perhaps the racy photos…

A family vacation turns into a nightmare when the wife is found face-down in the lake. There are no witnesses and little conclusive evidenc…

The woman in the back of the truck was flailing her arms, screaming. They thought she was doing something dangerous for the fun of it. But…

When court clerk Peter Porco doesn't report to his work in November 2004, a courts officer is ordered to the Porcos' family home in Bethleh…

Detectives think they've solved a murder when they find the weapon and victim's blood in a man's flat, but the evidence may have been plant…

A serial bomber was on the loose in Illinois. Two churches had been bombed and one person was killed. Investigators had to capture the crim…

There was no clear reason for a young, healthy college student to be dead. But when the medical examiner discovered the tiniest of clues du…

The victim had been stabbed more than a hundred times, leaving her bedroom soaked with blood. Even though her body was positioned in a sugg…

On Christmas eve 2005, the corpse of a black male is found burning near Baltimore. He's eventually identified as 26-year-old Wesley Person.…

Doctors don't know why a young scientist is gravely ill. When tests finally reveal the cause, it's too late to save him. Police hope that l…

A bullet-riddled car, a missing driver, and no witnesses. Was this an ambush or a random attack? Had the victim been abducted or was she de…

Even though their daughter had run away before, she'd always come back. Her parents were sure this time would be no different, but they wer…

In little more than a month, two women who lived in the same apartment complex were brutally murdered. The similarities of the crime scenes…

When a college co-ed vanished without a trace, her fellow students were concerned about her safety and their own. Weeks later, the body of…

The victim was well liked and successful, which made the brutality of the crime even harder to understand. In the final moments of her life…

An assistant manager of a Florida steakhouse is stabbed to death. It appears to be a robbery gone wrong, but a bloody fingerprint reveals t…

In 1985, Julie Estes, then 21, was abducted from her late-night job at the Southside convenience store. Her body was found the next day, sh…

In April 2002, a wild fire in a secluded parking lot leads police to discover the dreadful homicide of David Nixon, with the suspect's imag…

Respected surgeon Brian Stidham was stabbed to death in the parking lot next to his office. The most likely suspect is seen having dinner i…

In 2007, Brian & Beverly Mauck were found dead in their Graham, WA home. The killer obviously spent a great deal of time at the scene, wipi…

Terrified, the young girl hid in her bedroom while her mother, Crystal Perry, was attacked and stabbed to death in her home in Bridgton, ME…

On December 10, 2003, a gunman opened fire as a family of four entered their home, killing two and wounding the others. He’d pulled open a…

It was classic “overkill.” Barbara Mullenix, found floating in the harbor of an upscale yacht club in Newport Bay on September 13, 2006, ha…

On May 20, 2001, 20-year-old state park employee Carrie Nelson was beaten to death in the park office while working alone in the middle of…

Foul play is suspected when Fort Worth factory worker Glenda Furch disappears in September 2007 after completing her shift. Evidence sugges…

Joshua Ford and Martha Crutchley spent Memorial Day weekend at the beach, and then they simply vanished. A week later, police would get an…

Whoever stabbed a young Texas mother to death had also savagely beaten her 4-year-old daughter. Police had a suspect, but not enough eviden…

In 1995, Palm Beach waitress Denise O'Neill is abducted and murdered. Her neighbor, Luis Caballero, arouses suspicions by his odd behaviour…

In 2007, Shamaia Smith disappeared from the strip club she worked at in East Hartford, CT. Police look at various customers of the strip cl…