In 2021, Libby Squire disappeared and was later found dead by Pawel Relowicz. Vera was found slain in her home by her unpredictable neighbor Mark Jewitt. In 2006, Steven Wright, known as the Suffolk Strangler, killed five women in Ipswich. Janbaz Tarin murdered his ex-partner and her mother after their discovery of his secret family.
The brutal murder of an 81-year-old war veteran shocked a community, prompting a grieving widow to appeal nationally for help locating two suspects. Authorities intensified their search as public outrage grew over the home invasion that claimed his life.
Crystal Hart was murdered by a neighbor during a dispute that escalated into a fatal shooting. The incident shocked the community, prompting a police investigation using CCTV footage and witness accounts to identify the offender, whose actions stemmed from obsession and resentment.
A documentary explores the lives of women connected to notorious gangsters, revealing their involuntary entanglement in criminal worlds shaped by power and wealth. These individuals, often overlooked, navigate lives defined by their associations, unable to escape the consequences of their partners' actions.
In 1993, 10-year-olds Robert Thompson and Jon Venables murdered 2-year-old James Bulger. The case sparked national outrage, leading to protests against their release from a secure facility. The incident highlighted the impact of child-on-child violence and raised questions about juvenile accountability in the UK.
Edmund Kemper, known as the Co-ed Killer, murdered his grandparents at 15 and later killed hitchhikers and his mother in California. Trevor Hardy, dubbed the Beast of Manchester, terrorized North Manchester with his crimes.
Bernard O'Mahoney examines whether crime pays, highlighting how initial adrenaline from quick gains often leads to prolonged violence, imprisonment, and societal harm, underscoring the long-term costs of criminal behavior.
In 1996, a young mother vanished from her home in a low-crime town, with her children as the only witnesses. A 911 call from a four-year-old led investigators to a suspect, revealing a connection to a two-year-old cold case. The case culminated in the killer's capture, exposing terrifying secrets hidden for years.
You Won't Believe What "Son of Sam" Confessed examines the crimes of David Berkowitz, whose random shootings terrorised New York City during the summer of 1976 and beyond. The documentary explores his confessions, psychological decline, the massive police investigation, and the evidence that finally ended the Son of Sam murder...
Leonard Lake and Charles Ng, serial killers linked to multiple murders in a California cabin, eluded authorities until Lake's suicide preceded a raid revealing human remains, a bunker, and violent videos. A years-long manhunt for Ng culminated in his conviction, ending one of the U.S.'s most brutal serial murder cases.
In Dry Prong, Louisiana, Marlon Keith Smith vanishes, prompting his mother Barbara's mysterious illness with speech and mobility issues. Police uncover Betty, his girlfriend, with a check-forging past, leading to a grim discovery linking her to his disappearance and Barbara's poisoning by the person she trusted.
In a Norfolk village, Becky, a young chef, was found dead in a freezer after an affair with pub owner Michael. Police, alerted by a call, launched a manhunt for the killer, uncovering her body in a secluded outbuilding.