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Show: Taking the Stand
Murder suspects testify in their own defense About Taking the Stand Fans of trials will love Taking the Stand. This true crime show’s selling point is its sole focus on trials, particularly the direct and cross-examination of defendants who have decided to testify in their own defense. Episodes begin with a brief recap of the…
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Show: The Playboy Murders
Playboy-related homicide cases About The Playboy Murders You don’t hear much about scandals related to Playboy, much less murders. But The Playboy Murders sheds light on murders of Playboy models and people related to them and delves into how the franchise sometimes directly or indirectly impacted these homicides. Detectives, victims’ loved ones, writers, and those…
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No Body, No Crime? Anthropologists Can Help
When a person is missing and foul play is suspected, finding a body is a priority, and forensic anthropologists can help Katie East In June of 2020, a team of investigators carefully searched the property of Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow in Salem, Idaho. The couple were under investigation following the disappearance of two children in their care.…
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Show: Mean Girl Murders
Love the drama of mean girls? Mean Girl Murders takes mean to its ultimate conclusion About Mean Girl Murders Those mean girls. We love to hate them. And when they kill, we love to watch the cases. Take the case of Skylar Neese, so shocking that it was covered by a bunch of shows, including…
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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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