In 1875, Captain Matthew Webb became the first to swim from England to France, a feat few have matched. Today, volunteer coaches in Dover, including pensioners Freda, Irene, and Barry, train athletes year-round using minimal gear, relying on pilots to navigate the Channelâs busy shipping lanes. The community shares triumphs and struggles, driven by dreams of conquering the ultimate open-water challenge.
A woman lost ÂŁ35,000 to an online romance scam, while a man's identity was exploited to defraud multiple women. A Hollywood star's persona was also used to deceive a fan. Investigators highlight how technology enables criminals to create convincing scams, complicating efforts to hold perpetrators accountable.
The toxic relationship between millionaire Darren Mack and Charla Sampsel escalated into legal conflict, involving Judge Chuck Weller. Their deteriorating dynamic culminated in a fatal incident on June 12, 2006, with evidence pointing to murder. The case led to legal proceedings and a tragic aftermath.
A missing woman's case involved a suspect with a criminal history. Investigators linked evidence to his past offenses, leading to his arrest. The case highlights law enforcement efforts in solving cold cases through forensic analysis and witness testimony.
Donald Marshall Jr., a Mi'kmaq from Nova Scotia, was convicted of murder at 17 and spent 11 years in jail. His case, a high-profile wrongful conviction, exposed systemic racism in Canada's justice system. He later shared his story on camera, passing away at 55.
On September 27, 2022, Lubbock police found Robert Stewart, 50, dead in a vehicle after responding to an alleyway obstruction. Evidence indicated he was killed elsewhere. Bailey Forrest, 17, was linked to the scene via fingerprints and bloodstains in her rented apartment. She pleaded guilty to murder in August 2025 and received a 20-year sentence. A co-defendant, Tobias, 19, had charges dismissed due to lack of evidence. Another 16-year-oldâs case was closed without public details.
The channel explores global true crime cases, including serial killers like Jeffrey Dahmer, Richard Ramirez, and Ed Kemper, as well as unsolved mysteries, using documentary-style investigations to analyze criminal events and their contexts.
In 2018, a rafting accident in Costa Rica killed five people, including four U.S. citizens, during a bachelor party. The unregistered guide, Kevin Thompson, faced legal scrutiny, but defendants were acquitted. Investigations highlighted regulatory lapses in the tourism sector.
A True Crime channel presents global criminal cases, including serial killers and disappearances, in a documentary style. Host Bryan Emmendörfer explores cases like Jeffrey Dahmer and the Unabomber, aiming to increase public awareness through detailed investigations.
In Omaha, Nebraska, Nikko Jenkins is suspected of fatally shooting four individualsâJuan Uribe-Pena, Jorge Cajiga-Ruiz, Curtis Bradford, and Andrea Krugerâon August 11, 19, and 21, 2013. Pena and Ruiz were victims of a separate incident. The case involves multiple homicide investigations.
Jealousy, greed, and control drove women to kill in this true crime series. Episodes explore cases of manipulative mothers, vengeful wives, and killer in-laws, revealing family betrayals and psychological motives behind their crimes.
The 2007 murder of British student Meredith Kercher in Italy sparked global debate. Her American roommate Amanda Knox and Italian boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito were arrested early in the investigation. Controversial forensic evidence and conflicting testimonies fueled legal disputes, while intense media scrutiny intensified public interest in the case.