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   23 Apr 2026 · 20 min

   Soft Touch

   This episode originally aired July 25, 2019. A young woman was killed in a senseless act of revenge. Could police identify the killer through a fingerprint on cloth? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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   16 Apr 2026 · 20 min

   Constructive Criticism

   This episode originally aired July 22, 2019. The huge amount of blood at the crime scene spoke of the violence of the attack; investigators describe it as "overkill," and it's usually an indication that the victim knew the attacker. Police hoped that, during the struggle, the killer had left some of his own blood - and his DNA - behind. Their challenge was to find it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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   9 Apr 2026 · 20 min

   Headquarters

   This episode originally aired July 18, 2019. When hunters reported finding a skull in a Texas canyon, police immediately began an investigation. At the scene, they found bits of clothing, a woman's shoe, some small bones and a strand of hair. An anthropologist determined the victim was a Caucasian woman, and that she'd been stabbed repeatedly. A forensic artist reconstructed her face, and the image was released to media. Eventually, police learned who she was. Now all they had to do was find her killer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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   26 Mar 2026 · 20 min

   Slippery Motives

   This episode originally aired July 11, 2019. While staying at a hotel in St. Louis, Missouri, a Louisiana woman drowns in a bathtub. Her husband claims it was an accident, but detectives are skeptical as they discover evidence of foul play. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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   19 Mar 2026 · 20 min

   Broken Bond

   This episode originally aired July 8, 2019. The story of nurse Tanya Reid who may have murdered her own baby and was planning to murder her son. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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   12 Mar 2026 · 20 min

   Bed Of Deceit

   This episode originally aired July 4, 2019. A retired police officer is discovered dead in his bed. Examination of the evidence at the crime scene, the tape from a bank surveillance camera, and forensic textbooks found in the victim's home are used to solve the murder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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   1 Oct 2026 · 20 min

   Low Maintenance

   This episode originally aired October 14, 2019. A young college student is found dead in her apartment. There are no obvious signs of foul play, but skin cells under her fingernails yield DNA of an unknown male suspect, and petechial hemorrhages in her eyes prove this is a homicide. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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   24 Sep 2026 · 20 min

   The Music Case

   This episode originally aired October 10, 2019. A 12-year-old's death shakes a suburban Minnesota town. Police have no leads until a string of burglaries months after the murder leads them to the victim's possessions, and to the killer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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   17 Sep 2026 · 20 min

   Micro Clues

   This episode originally aired October 7, 2019. After a day of fishing in a small village in Switzerland, a teenage boy did not return home as planned. His body was found in a cornfield, but investigators found microscopic one-cell organisms on him, which could only be found in water. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    10 Sep 2026 · 20 min

    Tourist Trap

    This episode originally aired October 3, 2019. In 1993, worldwide attention focused on robberies which targeted tourists in Florida. Some vacationers were killed in thee attacks; some fought and survived, despite severe injuries. A bite mark is the key used to convict a suspect. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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