It Takes A Killer
An in-depth look at some of the most horrific and notorious murder cases of recent years and how they were solved.
Body Parts In My Pocket
A serial killer crisscrosses California, leaving a trail of dead bodies, eventually showing up at a local Sheriff's Department with a victim's body part in his pocket.
Menace to Society
A predator targets men at gay bars, leaving a trail of dead bodies. Cops struggle to play catch up, until the perpetrator leaves behind a key piece of evidence at a crime scene.
The Burial He Wanted
The disappearance of a wealthy retiree quickly turns from a missing person's case to a homicide investigation focused around an unexpected perpetrator.
The Green Widow
The murder of a man inside his home sets off a chain reaction of murder, conspiracy, and furious cover ups, which ultimately point back to a mastermind who's in it for the money.
The Snitch Who Kills
Law enforcement investigates a series of unsolved murders over the course of a year, only to realise all the seemingly isolated incidents point back to a single FBI informant.
Blood Thicker Than Marriage
Cops investigate the apparent carjacking of a husband and wife, only to discover that the ambush was a ruse, carried out by cousins, to kill the husband for insurance money.
Too Late To Say Sorry
A triple homicide rocks a community and destroys a family. It doesn't take police long to piece together elements of the crime, which point back to a perpetrator close to home.
Mad Maksim
A man snaps and goes on killing spree in Brooklyn, New York. Cops track his trail of victims for more than 24 hours before they finally hunt him down across the city.
The Clear Lake Murders
When four young adults are gunned down, Police investigate the quadruple homicide for three years, chasing down hundreds of leads, before arriving at a cold-blooded killer.
Cheat, Kill, Deny
A pregnant wife vanishes without a trace on Christmas Eve. After months of investigation, cops make two grisly discoveries that confirm she had been targeted for murder.
Brothers In Arms
A bloodbath inside a Beverly Hills mansion sparks a high publicized investigation. After months working the case, law enforcement uncovers the secrets of a family deep in turmoil.
Down In Flames
The discovery of a burned body on the side of the road kickstarts a furious race to find a killer. It takes local police less than 72 hours to identify the perpetrator.
They'll Never Find Her Body
A mother disappears, leaving behind three kids and a husband she planned to divorce. It's determined she's been the victim of a homicide, taking two decades to unravel the mystery.
Mother Knows Death
A homicide at the intersection of a young couple who can't get out from underneath a mother's overbearing eye. Cops unravel a web of twisted lies, uncovering the shocking truth.
Rage & Anger
The murder of a woman in Montana sends cops on the hunt for a killer. Using a network of informants and good old fashioned methods, authorities track down the man behind the crime.
A Preference for Poison
When a California high teacher suddenly dies, it appears his death was due to natural causes. But once law enforcement look into his widow, they uncover her treacherous past.
Mrs. Wrong
A heartbroken millionaire marries a much younger woman who turns out to be Mrs. Wrong. The end result is a shotgun blast to the stomach and a lethal dose of poison.
Blood on the Chef's Apron
When a chef's wife goes missing, it appears she voluntarily walked away from the life she knew. Yet, after much investigation, detectives uncover she was the victim of a homicide.
Process of Elimination
A vicious custody battle ends when one of the parents vanishes without a trace. Law enforcement investigates the usual suspects only to uncover a seemingly premeditated murder.
Of Disbelief & Death
A controversial family of atheists walk away from their life's work without warning. When law enforcement stops investigating the disappearances, a journalist picks up the torch.
Lethal Payback
Cops investigate a killing at a construction site. After months of interviews and extensive forensic analysis, detectives track down a suspect who they've eye'd from the start.
The Son of Sam
A deranged man terrorises New York in the '70s, leaving death in his wake. He operates with impunity for over a year until letters, a witness, and a parking ticket see him caught.
A Coldblooded Cover Up
Cops investigate the murder of a woman whose body was dumped next to an abandoned farmhouse. After much investigation, they narrow the suspects to somebody previously overlooked.
An Axe to Grind
A couple are attacked in their home by an axe-wielding killer. When the wife lives but loses her memory, police must rely on evidence and her original identification of the killer.
Six Degrees of Serial Murder
A killer uses Louisiana's capital as his private hunting ground, leaving a trail of death. Cops fail to stop him, until a survivor picks him out of lineup, bringing him to justice.
Fatal Secrets
A soccer mom moonlighting as an escort, disappears from Western Colorado. It takes homicide detectives nearly seven years to unravel what proves to be a coldblooded murder.
Killer Handyman
A widower is killed inside his North Dakota home. Cops quickly uncover evidence that reveals the murder is part of a desperate plan from a person almost too close for suspicion.
Rhode Island Ripper
Women in a working-class Rhode Island town begin mysteriously disappearing. Cops investigate and discover the dark obsession of a serial killer nobody suspected.
Cleveland Killer
A damaged man turns Cleveland, Ohio into a hunting ground as part of a twisted plot to exact revenge on the women who hurt him. After 10 months of terror, can cops bring him to justice?
New Orleans Massacre
A triple homicide in New Orleans leaves law enforcement with puzzling clues. But as they piece together the mystery, they realise there's more to the murders than a robbery gone wrong.
The Missing Pendant
The grisly murder of a grandmother in the suburbs of Cincinnati, Ohio sends a small-town police department into a fast and furious hunt for a killer.
The Informant
In California, cops hunt for a killer who is targeting elderly women within a few mile radius. After weeks of searching, a survivor comes forward and blows the case wide open.
Bayou Strangler
A serial predator terrorises Southeastern Louisiana strangling men to death and disposing of their bodies like trash.
Cold Storage Killer
Police follow the trail of a young California woman who vanishes without a trace. Authorities work investigation for years until a random encounter turns them onto a chilling discovery.
Nameless in New Jersey
The discovery of a Jane Doe underneath a New Jersey bridge kick starts an intensive investigation to figure out who she is and how she died.
Targeted Teacher
The murder of a respected college professor sends shockwaves through suburban Richmond, Virginia. Cops investigate the homicide nonstop until evidence reveals a killer's premeditated plot.
Lone Star Killer
A church-going mother with no known enemies suddenly disappears in Texas. As cops investigate the case they uncover a serial predator from the shadows and rush to stop him.
Missing in Minnesota
The clock is ticking as police in Minnesota rush to rescue a kidnapped college student. It takes NASA technology for law enforcement to uncover the identity of the abductor.
A Killer Hand
The slaying of a casino worker in Las Vegas, sends panic through Sin City. When cops investigate beyond the bright lights of the strip, they uncover a murder conspiracy months in the making.