Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart

Children Rescued from House of Horrors Returned to Abusers
The Turpin children, rescued from years of torture by their parents, faced a devastating second wave of abuse and neglect within the very social services system designed to protect them, leading to a multi-million dollar settlement against Riverside County and ChildNet.

Man Murders Wife Then Buries Her In State Park
Joseph Ell's public pleas for his missing wife, Mongi Ji, masked a calculated murder, revealed by her secret recordings of his abuse and a chilling 'script' he wrote to manipulate police.

7 Kids Who Cracked Criminal Cases
This episode details seven shocking true crime cases where children, through their bravery, observations, or direct actions, were instrumental in catching criminals and bringing justice.

Florida Mom Lies About Drowning Her Son: Police
A Florida mother's initial story of her 2-year-old son's drowning unravels under police scrutiny, revealing a history of abuse and a shocking confession of murder.

Missing Girl’s ‘Party Mom’ Under Investigation for Murder
A mother initially arrested for severe child abuse of one daughter is now under investigation for the capital murder of another daughter, Ava Gonzales, who has been missing for a decade, with police alleging a 14-year-old son witnessed the fatal assault.

Little Girl Begged for Help Before She Was Tortured to Death: Cops
A 10-year-old Arizona girl, Rebecca Baptist, died after allegedly being tortured by her father and stepmother, exposing a systemic failure by child protective services and law enforcement despite multiple desperate pleas for help and documented injuries.

Crying Mom Hit with New Charges After Girl’s Body Found in Box
An 11-year-old girl's body was found in a box behind a vacant home, leading to murder and cover-up charges against her mother, aunt, and mother's ex-boyfriend, revealing a year-long concealment and alleged fraud.
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