FilmRise True Crime Videos
In June 1993, 11-year-old Jeralee Underwood was abducted in Pocatello, Idaho after leaving home for her newspaper route. Her parents grew concerned when she didn’t return, with a neighbor confirming her disappearance. The case became a focal point in a true crime series exploring stranger-related homicides.
Ellen Higginbottom, 18, was killed in a premeditated attack. Police traced her last known movements and identified crucial clues through her social media activity, aiding the investigation into her murder.
On July 4th, Jorge Rodriguez was fatally shot in the head by a stranger while driving to the supermarket. The case remains unsolved, highlighting the unpredictability of violent crimes committed by strangers.
In 1983, 20-year-old Susan Eads was murdered in Seabrook, Texas. Decades later, modern forensic techniques are being used to investigate the case, aiming to identify the perpetrator and provide closure to her family.
In 2016, 22-year-old Whitney Gray was fatally shot in a road rage incident in Independence, Missouri. Police used surveillance footage to track the killer during a widespread manhunt. In 2013, Kira Steger was last seen with her husband on Mall of America cameras, contradicting his claims of innocence.
Andre Emmett, a former NBA player, was fatally shot outside his Dallas home. Surveillance footage from a doorbell camera aided police in identifying the shooter. The motive stemmed from greed, as the attack was part of a financial scheme rather than a personal feud.
A targeted attack resulted in the murder of single father Colby Vinson. Investigators used surveillance footage, witness accounts, and forensic evidence to identify the perpetrator. The case highlights how critical evidence and breakthroughs led to uncovering the truth behind his fatal assault.
Sisters Charlotte and Linda Mulhall were convicted of murdering their mother’s boyfriend following a tense argument, a case that brought them international notoriety. The crime highlighted their involvement in the incident, which drew global attention.
A skull found in a small-town lake prompted an investigation uncovering foul play, including another skull smashed into 23 pieces and hundreds of small bones. Forensic anthropologists analyzed case files to determine the victims' deaths and reveal hidden evidence.
A farmer discovered a human skull and torso while repairing a fence, and bicyclists found a dismembered torso on a riverbank. Forensic anthropologists investigated the case, analyzing evidence to uncover the victims' identities and the crime's circumstances.
A raid on a New Jersey botanica uncovered a basement containing an altar with cauldrons filled with blood and human remains, leading to a forensic anthropologist's involvement in the crime scene investigation.
Renovations in a South Philadelphia row house uncovered a wooden box containing tiny human bones, while park rangers found a skull in brush, prompting forensic investigations into potential cold cases.