Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Bizarre New Evidence in Missing Scientist Case Takes Chilling Turn
The mysterious disappearance and death of Los Alamos administrative assistant Melissa Casillas takes a chilling turn as her family's private search uncovers critical evidence missed by police, raising questions about the initial investigation and potential foul play.
Alex Murdaugh Murder Case Comeback Takes Dramatic Turn
Alex Murdaugh's murder conviction is overturned, leading to a new trial where his defense plans to leverage advanced DNA testing on unknown male DNA found under Maggie Murdaugh's fingernails, potentially shifting the focus from circumstantial evidence.
Barry Morphew's Surprising New 'Persona' Exposed in Wife's Murder Case
Newly unsealed documents reveal Barry Morphew adopted an alias and concealed his identity from a woman he lived with in Arizona before his re-arrest for his wife Suzanne's murder, a case now bolstered by the discovery of a rare tranquilizer in her remains.
Killer Cases: Ohio Mom’s Horrifying Baby Murder Exposed 26 Years Later
A 26-year-old cold case of an abandoned baby found dead on an Ohio road is cracked wide open by advanced DNA technology, leading detectives to the baby's mother and a shocking confession.
Missing Scientist Found Dead in Chilling Forest Discovery
The discovery of Los Alamos administrative assistant Melissa Casias's remains, nearly a year after her disappearance, raises new questions about a series of missing scientists and the potential for foul play versus self-inflicted harm.
D4vd Murder Case: Every Disturbing Twist and Turn
This episode meticulously reconstructs the shocking timeline of events surrounding the alleged murder and dismemberment of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez by musician David Burke, known as D4vd, from their initial meeting to his formal charges.
7 People Who Could Blow Up the D4vd Murder Trial
This episode dissects the critical prosecution witnesses and the specific evidence they are expected to present in the high-profile D4vd murder trial, offering a detailed look into the legal strategy.
DNA Exposes Ex-Con Who Invaded Elderly Couple's Home
An ex-convict, Robert Connor, was identified through DNA and surveillance footage as the perpetrator of a violent home invasion against an elderly couple, despite his persistent denial during interrogation.
Cold Case Killer Cries After DNA Exposes His Murder
A 22-year-old cold case murder of Leslie Prier is finally solved through forensic genetic genealogy, revealing her daughter's ex-boyfriend, Eugene Glagor, as the killer, who had been hiding in plain sight.
Prime Crime: Teen Brothers Found Murdered Behind Abandoned House
A seemingly isolated murder of a 40-year-old man unravels into a brutal triple homicide involving two teenage brothers, revealing a chilling tale of manipulation, betrayal, and a desperate attempt to silence witnesses.
Little Girl Vanishes on Walk to School
This episode reconstructs the chilling disappearance and murder of 10-year-old Jessica Ridgeway, revealing how a seemingly normal teenager with a dark fascination confessed to the crime and its horrific details.
5 Disturbing Details in Unsealed Ohio Dentist Double Murders Warrant
Newly unsealed warrant documents reveal extensive evidence, including DNA, fingerprints, ballistics, and digital forensics, in the brutal double murder case of Spencer and Monnique Tepee, implicating Monnique's ex-husband, Michael McKe.
Student in Dorm Baby Death Wins Big in Court Bombshell
A Florida college student accused of aggravated manslaughter in her newborn's death secured a major pre-trial victory as a judge excluded her 'crude' text messages about killing babies from evidence.
Husband Ambushed By Cheating Wife’s New Lover
A North Dakota man's death in a house fire, initially appearing as suicide, quickly unraveled into a calculated murder plot orchestrated by his wife and her lover for financial gain, exposed by home surveillance and a web of lies.
Blood at Nancy Guthrie’s House Tells Chilling Story: Expert
Forensic expert Joseph Scott Morgan analyzes blood evidence from Nancy Guthrie's home, revealing critical details about her injury and the investigative challenges posed by mishandled crime scenes and advanced DNA techniques.
BREAKING: Stepbrother of Teen Killed on Cruise Ship Appears in Court
The stepbrother of Anna Keaptainner, an 18-year-old found dead on a Carnival cruise ship, appeared in federal court, revealing critical details about the family's actions and the ongoing homicide investigation.
Prime Crime: Missing Florida Woman Found Murdered in Georgia Landfill
A well-loved Florida widow vanished, leading investigators through a meticulous forensic search, cell phone data, and a massive landfill excavation to uncover her contractor's deadly secret and secure a murder conviction.
Iowa Cops Find Murdered Man in Burning House
A house fire in Centerville, Iowa, quickly escalated into a murder investigation when firefighters discovered the homeowner, Tim Paza, deceased before the blaze, leading police to uncover a web of marital strife, financial distress, and a deadly drug administered by his wife, Barbara.
Married Dad's Affair Exposed by Secret Girlfriend's Death
A married nurse practitioner is convicted of his secret girlfriend's murder, despite an undetermined manner of death and conflicting forensic evidence, raising questions about the role of circumstantial evidence and police investigation practices.
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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