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Show: Poisonous Liaisons
A true crime show focusing on poison as the weapon of murder About Poisonous Liaisons Poison is the method of murder in this true crime show. Killers use various substances to murder victims ranging from romantic partners, to co-workers, to family members, and they sometimes elude the authorities until they attack a new victim and…
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Show: American Justice
Cases that shine a light on issues in the US criminal justice system About American Justice Narrated and hosted by Bill Kurtis of Cold Case Files, American Justice uses specific cases to take deep dives into different issues in the American criminal justice system, such as policing, battered spouse syndrome, crimes of passion, and wrongful…
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Show: Making a Serial Killer
A look inside the motivations behind serial killers and their murders About Making a Serial Killer How does someone become a serial killer? That’s the question that Making a Serial Killer asks, detailing the background, childhood, and family elements that influenced a person’s transformation into a serial killer. This true crime show includes lesser-known serial…
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Show: Exhibit A: Secrets of Forensic Science
A showcase for forensics and Canadian true crime cases About Exhibit A: Secrets of Forensic Science Hosted and narrated by actor Graham Greene, this forensics-based true crime show emphasizes one item or mistake the killer made in a homicide case: exhibit A. Not to be confused with Netflix’s Exhibit A, this series focuses on cases…
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Show: Secrets of the Morgue
Medical examiners take the lead in this true crime show About Secrets of the Morgue Secrets of the Morgue puts medical examiners, forensic pathologists, and forensic anthropologists at the center of each episode of the series, which emphasizes autopsy reports more than most true crime shows, while still relating the subsequent murder investigations. In each…
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Show: Someone You Thought You Knew
What if someone you love turns out to be a murderer? About Someone You Thought You Knew We all wonder if we truly know the people close to us—our partner, family members, friends. But what if we don’t really know someone at all, and they are, instead, a murderer? That’s the scary premise of Someone…
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Show: Homicide Hunter
Retired homicide detective Joe Kenda shares stories from his 23-year career (Note: This site contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.) About Homicide Hunter A memoir of sorts, Homicide Hunter with Joe Kenda focuses on the murder cases and other investigations of one detective throughout his 23-year career: Joe Kenda…
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Show: Bizarre Murders
A humorous look at strange murders, murderers, and evidence (Note: This site contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.) About Bizarre Murders For a lighter, comical take on murder cases, check out Bizarre Murders. Hosted by former FBI agent Steve Moore, this true crime show presents dramatized versions of strange…
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