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Show: Black Widow Murders
Women who kill multiple spouses and finally get caught About Black Widow Murders Female killers seem to be so much more…fascinating. Maybe it’s their general rarity in comparison to men (women commit about 12 percent of the murders in the US), maybe it’s their methods of murder, or maybe it’s the stereotype that women are…
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Show: The New Detectives
A forensics-based tour through murders and other crimes About The New Detectives Similar to Forensic Files, The New Detectives centers on the forensics behind solving homicide cases (including murders by serial killers) and other crimes like bombings, airplane crashes, sexual assaults, drug trafficking, missing persons, and arson. It showcases a variety of forensic methods, from…
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Show: Still a Mystery
Mysterious disappearances, murders, and other cases About Still a Mystery Still a Mystery features homicide and missing persons cases that are unsolved or unresolved in some other way: cases yet to be tried, those awaiting retrial, or solved cases that the family believes was not a suicide or accident but instead, a murder. Each episode…
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Show: Disappeared
Missing persons cases, as told by family members and friends About Disappeared Imagine your family member, your friend, or your coworker gone without a trace. Calls and texts unanswered. No explanation. This is the premise of Disappeared, which follows the stories of mostly unsolved missing persons cases, thought to be possible suicides, murders, drug overdoses,…
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Keith Morrison Dateline Episodes
(Note: This site contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.) Season 32 The Girl with the Hibiscus TattooIf These Walls Could TalkThe Night Time StoppedTrue ConfessionThe Secret in Black Rock CanyonThe Last WeekendPart of the PlanThe Case of the Man With No NameOn the Hunt for the Zombie HunterBethany Vanished…
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10 of the Best Keith Morrison Dateline Episodes
You know you’re watching a classic Keith Morrison Dateline episode when it has an outside shot of Keith doing his patented, casual lean-against-something, a pensive look, a creepy voiceover line that drops an octave at the end and trails off in a “well…,” or Keith pushing back against a suspect or their attorney. And of…
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Show: People Magazine Investigates
Cases drawn from the headlines of People Magazine About People Magazine Investigates If you ever wanted more details on a People Magazine story about a murder case, this true crime show is for you. It showcases murder and missing persons cases from articles in the magazine, detailed by its reporters and editors, along with the…
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Show: Sex, Lies & Murder
Stories of homicide cases related to sex About Sex, Lies & Murder The tagline for this true crime series could be “the more salacious the better.” Sex, Lies & Murder concentrates on homicides with a sexual component to the story, sometimes merely sex-adjacent. It plays up the sexual aspect of murder cases even when it…
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Show: Exhumed: Killer Revealed
Exhumations help detectives solve murder cases About Exhumed: Killer Revealed Exhumed: Killer Revealed is a fairly typical true crime show that focuses on exhumations as the key to solving murders after lengthy periods of time. These include cold cases, undetermined deaths, and deaths first ruled as suicides that are later ruled as homicides. Some cases…
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