Evidence of Evil
This series explores some of the most startling criminal cases of the past two decades where technology has changed the course of the investigations.
The Murder Of Rachel Manning
December 2000: 19-year-old Rachel Manning was murdered in Milton Keynes. Two men were wrongfully convicted, but new advances in forensics proved that evil always leaves a trace.
The M25 Rapist
The attacks of the man known as the 'M25 Rapist' started one of the biggest manhunts in British history. This is the story of how forensic techniques led to his capture.
The Abduction of Alicia
This is the story of how the Pittsburgh Police Force and the FBI raced against time to locate missing 13-year-old Alicia Kozakiewicz and how cyber forensics were used to locate her whereabouts.
The Murder Of Baby Doe
When the body of a child is found, Boston State Police have no leads, but with the help of the National Centre for Missing and Exploited Children, a trace is found...
The Worlds End Murders
Edinburgh, October 1977: Christine Eadie and Helen Scott vanish without a trace. The police never stopped hunting for justice, even changing the law to bring justice.
The Craigslist Killer
The episode tells the story of how a most unlikely killer was stopped in his tracks as he embarked on a crime and murder spree, due to digital forensics.
The Serial Killer of Baton Rouge
The story of Derrick Todd Lee, who has been linked to the murders of at least seven women between 1992 and 2003.
The Butcher of Louisiana
When the 'Baton Rouge Serial Killer' was imprisoned, citizens were relieved. But authorities soon realised they had another serial killer on the loose.
The Murder of Gemma McCluskie
When the body of "EastEnders" actress Gemma McCluskie was found close to her home, detective work eventually led police to her brother.
The Road Rage Killer
Tracie Andrews purportedly witnessed the murder of her boyfriend, Lee Harvey, in a country lane on the night of 1st December 1996; but all was not what it seemed.
Executions In Paradise
When a young couple were found executed in their home in October 2015, at first there were no apparent leads. The murderer, however, had left crucial evidence behind.
The Bus Stop Rapist
In late 1992, an attack led to an investigation which would last nearly a quarter of a century. Over time, DNA profiling helped to close a case which detectives feared would never be solved.
Mystery of the Dispersed Body Parts
When a box containing human limbs was discovered in Broward County, Florida, it kickstarted a multi-jurisdictional and multi-agency investigation which tested forensic capabilities.
Murdered for Love
When the body of Paul Gault was found, police began to uncover the facts behind a brutal murder. But, what first seemed like a random attack soon led to a complicated investigation.
The Murder of David Jackson
David Jackson left his home to buy beer and cigarettes. He was never seen again. For 15 years his disappearance remained unsolved, until one investigator broke the case wide open.
The Cardiff Slasher
The murder of Lynette White led to the longest murder trial in British history at the time. Find out how police work and DNA eventually led police to her killer.
The Saturday Night Strangler
With three murders in three months, South Wales Police realised they were looking for Wales' first documented serial killer. This is the story of the twenty-eight year investigation.
The Consummate Murder
Rachel O'Reilly was savagely murdered in her home, in what looked like a burglary gone wrong. A ground-breaking investigation finally put her killer behind bars.
Unravelling the Murder of Janet Commins
This is the story of a brutal murder and how a dedicated police team and DNA profiling eventually caught the killer 40 years after the crime.
The Body in the Canal
This is the story of a barbaric murder and how smart police work and a broad forensic investigation not only identified the victim, but ultimately led to the people responsible.
The Grangegorman Killer
This is the story of how, after almost two decades and with the help of advances in forensic science, investigators brought Ireland's only living serial killer to justice.
Tracing Suzanne Nauman's Murderer
The violent death of a young woman and how the science of DNA profiling played a role in unravelling the truth.
The Grim Sleeper
The story of a manhunt which lasted nearly three decades, and how the revolutionary science of DNA eventually led to the killer's capture.
Toxic Web of Deceit
A popular, healthy, 60-year-old woman suffered a sudden, painful death. Detectives managed to trace the killer, despite their calculated and elaborate web of deceit.
Lured to Death
A killer who gained his victim's trust, enticed her to her death. Almost two decades later scientific advances brought the perpetrator to justice.
Triple Murder Mystery
Beverly Therrien and her two lodgers were found beaten to death and despite the killer's careful planning, investigators linked him to the crime.
The Good Samaritan
20th July 2001; a man returning from a family visit stops to help what appears to be a stranded group on the Belt Parkway in Brooklyn, NYC. Half an hour later, he is found dead.
Nightclub Nightmare
Laura Garza told friends she was going on a night out at the Marquee Club. When she didn't show for work the next day a search ensued to find her as well as the men she left with.
The Body in the Field
Mary Ann Perez left a bar just outside of New Orleans. Early the next day, her family received a call from an anonymous woman, saying Mary had run into car trouble. She never returned home.
The Snapshot Killer
November 2009; Police were called to a crime scene on Koonce Road, close to Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. Their discovery was truly shocking; a female victim who was beaten beyond recognition.
The Schenectady Strangler
The Schenectady Strangler is the story of the tragic murder of Brett Wentworth, how police tracked his killer down and how advanced forensic technology was key to solving the case.
Small Town Slaying
The tragic story of the murder of Brenda Dupont and how, haunted by the crime for 28 years, the officers involved were determined to bring the perpetrator to justice.
Nightmare Neighbours
The senseless and cruel murder of Florida waitress, Denise O'Neill. The episode unveils the comprehensive forensics and shrewd detective work involved in bringing her killers to justice.
Almost Free
The merciless murder of Maggie Locascio, the complex investigation into her death and how relentless detective work led to the capture of the perpetrators.
Agent of Death
The violent murder of Dr John Yelenic and how the investigation into his death became one of the most infamous and shocking in Pennsylvania state history.
Devil Disguised
The story of a truly virtuous young victim and how a relentless police and forensic investigation ensured her killer would never escape justice.
Bike Path Rapist
The story of how a man who terrorised an entire county over two decades was brought to justice and how the case led to the exoneration of an innocent man.
The Shoe Fetish Killer
When Wendy Speakes was found dead wearing a strangers' shoes, police launched an investigation into who could have murdered a well-loved member of a quiet community.
The Erie County Killer
The investigation into Joan Giambra's murder, how it led to a string of other crimes and how the DNA technology solved the case and corrected a miscarriage of justice.
The Murder of Beverley Ann Dyke
The story of how police investigated a senseless murder, how false claims of guilt nearly derailed the investigation, and how the victim's family never gave up.
The Veiled Killer
The inquiry into the death of David Castor and how an extensive police investigation, fuelled with the power of forensics, brought the perpetrator to justice.
The Murders of Sharon, Zarah and Nadia Whelan
The Whelan's were murdered on Christmas eve by a cold and calculating killer. Forensics uncovered his horrific actions and brought him to justice.
The Murder of Imette St Guillen
February 2006; Imette St Guillen's was found choked to death by an underpass. An investigation identified the killer and forensics linked him to more victims.
Murder in the Mountains
The story of the tragic death of Phyllis Murphy and how after almost two decades modern forensic technology eventually led police to her murderer.
Bare Bones
February 2012; A man got into a pick-up truck at a mall close to his home and was never seen alive again. Nine months later, police discovered his human remains.
Sick Ripper
The tragic story of Nilsa Arizmendi, how police tracked down her murderer and how a chance happening uncovered Connecticut's most prolific serial killer.
Ultimate Deception
The tragic murder of Mary Gough and how, despite his attempts to evade capture, a police investigation and extensive forensics eventually caught up with her killer.
Danced with Death
The story of Shamaia Smith, how she met her death and how relentless detective work and modern forensics solved the mystery of what happened to her.
Buried Alive
When an estate agent goes missing, both police and her family fear the worst. For 25-year-old Stephanie Slater, it was the start of an 8-day ordeal defined by terror.
Wood Chipper Murder
The story of Helle Craft's murder, the horrific disposal of her body and how an exhaustive police investigation caught up with her killer and brought him to justice.
Triple Murder in Pinyon Pines
The story of three innocent victims whose lives ended violently and abruptly, how the culprits almost got away and how police finally solved the case.
Deadly Disposal
The story of the disappearance and murder of Jeffrey and Jeanette Navin and how tenacious investigators and extensive forensics brought the killers to justice.
The Fridge Killer
'The Fridge Killer' follows the investigation into a truly spine-chilling murder in Nevada, that led police to uncover a serial killer.
Mapping a Murder
'Mapping a Murder' follows the investigation into the murder of Dr Teresa Sievers, which pioneered a forensic technique that solved the case.
The Hunt for Brianna Denison
'The Hunt for Brianna Denison' follows the investigation into Brianna's kidnapping and murder and how police and forensics identified her killer.
An Unconscionable Murder
'An Unconscionable Murder' follows the investigation into the death of Nikitta Grender and the extensive forensics that identified her killer.
Monstrous Murder in Morena
The investigation into the rape and murder of Angela Kleinsorge, and how a dedicated police team and cutting-edge forensics solved her crime after 25 years.
Greens Prairie Murder
'Greens Prairie Murder' follows the 36 year investigation into Virginia Freeman's murder and the forensics that identified her killer.
Deadly Sleep
The exhaustive investigation into Lori Hacking's disappearance and how a multitude of forensic techniques brought her killer to justice.
Zombiecon Shooting
This episode tracks the two-a-half-year investigation into the crime and how the FBI and FMPD identified the killer and brought them to justice.
Conned to Death
This episode covers the murder of Michele MacNeill and how investigators and forensics brought her killer to justice.
Terror on Thanksgiving
This episode follows the police and forensics investigation that solves the heartrending murder of Kelsey Berreth.
The Murder of Susannah Chase
'The Murder of Susannah Chase' follows the investigation into her harrowing murder and how forensics helped track down her killer.
Hitchhike Horror
'Hitchhike Horror' covers the 38 year investigation into Jeannie Moore's murder and the revolutionary forensics that solved it.
The Rubbermaid Box
This episode follows the investigation into a body found in a plastic container and how the killer is identified.
Moonlight Intruder
This episode covers the terrifying assault of Ronda Guzman and the investigation that reveals her attacker after 33 years.
The Murder of Rosa Morales
'The Murder of Rosa Morales' follows the 35 year investigation and forensic advances that identify Rosa's savage killer.
Serial Rapist of Sacramento
The story of a sexual predator and his horrific attacks, how he managed to evade the law for years and how determined investigators finally tracked him down.
Tortured Love
The story of a cruel and sadistic crime, a victim who barely survives and how investigators and forensics corroborate her story to bring her merciless attacker to justice.
Highway Horror
The tragic story of Shelby Weatherly, the events leading up to her brutal murder and how determined police work eventually caught her killer.
The Tantra Rapist
The investigation to catch a serial rapist, his erratic and unpredictable lifestyle and how advanced DNA technology finally tracked him down.
The Orem Murders
The story of a missing persons incident that turned into a double-homicide and how intensive and dedicated police work solved the case.
Tragedy in the Canyon
The disturbing story of Jchandra Brown, what happened in the moments leading up to her death and how investigators worked to establish the true facts.
The Murder of Belen Perez
'The Murder of Belen Perez' follows the investigation into the death of an innocent mother and how detectives eventually identified her killer and proved his guilt.
The Perplexing Case of Kay Mortensen
'The Perplexing Case of Kay Mortensen' is the story of a senseless murder and the unusual investigation that followed.
Treacherous Encounter
The story of the murder of Shannon Griffin and how an extensive police and forensics investigation revealed those responsible and brought them to justice.
Terror in Tampa
'Terror in Tampa' is the story of the brutal and senseless murder of Sandra Rozzo, why and how she died, and how determined police work and forensic science eventually crack the case.
The Murder of Kristen Swanson
'The Murder of Kristen Swanson' follows the 30 year investigation into her death and how using revolutionary DNA techniques, police track down her killer and bring him to justice.