Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Prime Crime: 5-Year-Old Vanishes After Moving In with Mom From Hell
A 5-year-old boy's disappearance leads to a multi-state manhunt, revealing a horrifying tale of neglect, abuse, and murder at the hands of his mother and her boyfriend.
Mom Smothered Daughter to Death After She Wouldn't Nap
A young mother's shifting narrative during a police interrogation slowly reveals the tragic truth behind her two-year-old daughter's suffocation death.
Ohio Woman Recorded Child Sex Video on Her Phone
An Ohio woman was sentenced to over a decade in prison for recording child sex videos, despite her claims that her boyfriend forced her at gunpoint and possessed extensive child pornography.
Pregnant Woman Who Shot Baby's Father Learns Fate
A pregnant Georgia woman received a 10-year sentence for involuntary manslaughter after accidentally shooting and killing her child's father during a domestic dispute.
Son Beat Mom to Death with Hammer, Kills Dog
A welfare check on Nancy Sales escalated into a gruesome murder investigation after her son, Cody Sales, was found inside the home with his deceased mother, who had been beaten to death with a hammer.
Actor Timothy Busfield Indicted on Child Sex Abuse Charges
Actor Timothy Busfield was indicted on four counts of criminal sexual contact of a child, sparking a complex legal battle where his defense aggressively challenges the accusers' credibility and the prosecution highlights a pattern of alleged misconduct.
Chilling Booking Footage Released in Missing Teen Case
The disappearance and death of 17-year-old Haley Busby, allegedly at the hands of online predator Tyler Thomas, exposes critical gaps in missing persons alert systems and the complexities of multi-state criminal investigations.
Bryan Kohberger Had Help Committing Idaho Murders: Expert Witness
Newly revealed expert reports from the Bryan Kohberger murder case detail conflicting forensic analyses regarding the number of attackers and weapons, despite Kohberger's guilty plea.
Woman Stabbed 55 Times After Moving In With Boyfriend
After moving into their new dream home, Rashelle Brussaw was found stabbed 55 times, leading investigators to uncover a history of abuse and paranoia surrounding her long-term boyfriend, Toby Madden.
TikTok Famous Killer Wade Wilson's 24 Hour Murderous Rampage
Wade Wilson, a TikTok-famous killer, undergoes a tense interrogation where he denies involvement in two murders, despite mounting evidence and confessions to his biological father.
Woman Abducted From Work and Murdered During Lunch Break
A man's rage over his ex-girlfriend's betrayal and threats to his parole leads him to abduct and murder an innocent co-worker, revealing a chilling case of displaced aggression.
6 Dumb Shoplifters Who Got Caught Stealing from Walmart
This episode details multiple Walmart shoplifting incidents, showcasing suspects' bizarre excuses, attempts to evade responsibility, and the legal consequences they face when confronted by law enforcement.
Daycare Worker Suffocated Baby Boy For Attention: Police
An 18-year-old daycare worker, Thea Russell, allegedly suffocated an 11-month-old baby, Harvey Mucklebust, and attempted to harm another infant for attention, revealing a disturbing pattern of behavior and raising questions about daycare vetting processes.
Ex-Husband Speaks in Court for Ohio Dentist Murders
A vascular surgeon, Michael Meeks, is arrested and charged with aggravated premeditated murder for the shooting deaths of his ex-wife, Monique Teppy, and her husband, Spencer Teppy, in their Columbus, Ohio home.
Bodycam: YSL Co-Defendant Stabbed Behind Bars
Bodycam footage reveals the chaotic aftermath of YSL co-defendant Shannon Stillwell's stabbing in Fulton County Jail, an incident that halted the high-profile YSL RICO trial for weeks.
8 Skip-Scan Thefts at Self-Checkout Caught on Bodycam
Bodycam footage reveals eight distinct cases of individuals, from a school principal to a doctor, attempting and failing to 'skip-scan' items at self-checkout, leading to arrests and legal consequences.
Missing Pregnant Woman Found Decomposed in Maryland Apartment
A seemingly random gas station murder leads investigators to a horrifying discovery: the decomposed body of a pregnant woman, Denise Middleton, and her unborn child in the killer's apartment, revealing a chilling pattern of violence and denial.
Shocking Bodycam in Ohio Dentist Murder Mystery Released
A Columbus, Ohio, murder investigation into the deaths of Spencer and Monnique Tepee reveals critical missteps by police, including an officer responding to the wrong address, and a key 'person of interest' video with no leads.
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.
Killer Cases: Rich Oil Heiress Found Slaughtered in Florida Home
The brutal murder of oil heiress Jill Sue in her Florida home leads to a dramatic investigation, a shocking courthouse escape, and a mistrial before DNA evidence ultimately secures a conviction against a prolific burglar.
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