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Apr 28, 2026Cold Case InvestigationsHomicideForensic Science

Decades of Deceit | Full Episode

A dedicated, unconventional detective cracks a 22-year-old cold case murder using a forgotten palm print and a Facebook page, bringing justice to a family haunted by loss.

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Jan 18, 2026Cold CaseMissing PersonsMurder Investigation

Help Find Molly Bish's Killer | Full Episode + Post Mortem

The 25-year-old cold case of Molly Bish, a 16-year-old lifeguard abducted in 2000, remains unsolved despite extensive investigations, the discovery of her remains, and the naming of a person of interest, driven by her sister's relentless advocacy and a new detective's fresh approach.

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