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Sinclair, convicted in 1982 for rapes and child attacks, was later found guilty in 2014 of murdering Helen Scott and Christine Eadie, last seen at Edinburgh's World's End pub in October 1977.
In the late 1980s, Bill Suff, known as the Riverside Prostitute Killer, lured sex workers into his van, where he stabbed, strangled, and mutilated them before dumping their bodies. His daytime job as a model employee masked his nighttime crimes.
In 1997, FBI and NYPD launched a RICO investigation into Gurmeet Singh Dhinsa, a New York gas-station mogul accused of gas pump rigging. The probe revealed his mob-like operation involved kidnapping and killing employees and their families who questioned his actions, requiring agents to infiltrate his violent network.
In 1966, Everman, Texas, witnessed a series of murders linked to Kenneth McDuff, whose trials spanned three decades. A separate case involving Eric Napolitano's alleged murder highlighted challenges in proving guilt beyond a reasonable doubt through circumstantial evidence and witness testimonies.
Manny Wax, a Chabad community survivor, exposed child sex abuse, leading to three convictions. A royal commission investigated ultra-orthodox attitudes hindering victim disclosure, with its live webcast drawing record viewership since 2013.
In 2008, Jennifer Hudson's mother, brother, and nephew were murdered in a home invasion. Gianni Versace was shot dead outside his Miami home in 1997. TV star Rebecca Schaeffer was killed by an obsessed fan in 1989. Each case highlights fame's role in criminal obsession and the families' pursuit of justice.
Marie Pette, a cab driver, was victim to a brutal crime, sparking community and law enforcement alarm. A true-crime series highlights cases where dubious forensic methods, such as touch DNA and cadaver dogs, contributed to wrongful convictions.
Lita Sullivan's murder in her home baffled police due to no suspects and only a box of roses as evidence. The case went cold, with her family pursuing justice. Years later, a telephone record and unexpected revelation helped detectives solve the crime, revealing the killer's identity.
In 1990, a 14-year-old Texas girl disappeared after running away from home. Her body was found in an Illinois barn six months later. Investigators linked a trucker to over 50 murders, prompting efforts to stop him as a highway menace.
The FBI investigated a lone gunman responsible for the longest series of unsolved bank robberies in its history, employing cunning tactics that evaded detection for an extended period.
Jesse Matthew was convicted for murdering two women. Experts examined how a quiet hospital worker became a cold-blooded killer and sex offender, analyzing factors leading to his violent actions.
A serial poisoner is suspected in San Angelo, Texas, as Missouri investigators question whether a husband's sudden death was natural.