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After a botched home invasion, 15-year-old Blake faces a virtual life prison sentence for felony murder. His single mother and girlfriend support him as they engage in an uphill battle against the system in Elkhart, Indiana, seeking a second chance.

In 1987, a woman in Garden Grove, California, was assaulted and strangled. Two years later, a woman in a neighboring area met the same fate. Forensic analysis years later linked the cases, leading to the identification of the serial killer.

In 1989, 20-year-old Krista Martin was murdered in Wichita, Kansas. A 34-year investigation now uses genetic genealogy to seek closure for her family, as explored in the true crime series Bloodline Detectives.

Ventura police have struggled to identify the murderer of 42-year-old Danielle Clause since 1991. Genetic genealogy and family tree analysis are now being used to potentially solve the cold case after three decades.

In 2010, Sherry Black was discovered stabbed to death in her Salt Lake City bookstore. Police could not identify her killer until advancements in DNA science eventually solved the case.

In 1960, an unidentified girl’s body was discovered in Arizona’s desert, dubbed "Little Miss Nobody." A separate family mourned the abduction of their 4-year-old. Sixty years later, genetic genealogy linked the cases, solving both mysteries and providing closure to the families.

A drought in a French lake led to the discovery of a sunken Toyota containing the body of a missing British expatriate. Authorities, including police divers and forensic experts, are investigating the circumstances surrounding the victim's death.

Police discovered a body floating near a dock in North Florida, prompting an investigation into a crime of passion. Detectives, pathologists, and divers collaborated to analyze the scene, with the victim's remains found in water, indicating a possible struggle.

Scottish police divers training in Loch Lomond discovered human body parts during an exercise, prompting an investigation into the remains' origins. The find highlighted challenges in identifying and analyzing decomposed remains in aquatic environments.

Stephen Unwin and William McFall, serving time for past murders, formed a friendship in prison that led to a series of violent crimes in Sunderland, UK, resulting in multiple fatalities and sparking a major investigation.

Multiple women went missing in Springfield, Massachusetts, prompting police to investigate a foul odor near Stewart Weldon’s home. Weldon, a known criminal, was found dead in a gruesome scene, linking him to the disappearances. Authorities confirmed his role in the cases through evidence uncovered during the investigation.

A husband reported his wife fell overboard into Lake Erie, but police doubted his account. Investigators, including divers and pathologists, examined the case, analyzing complex crime scenes to determine the truth behind her disappearance.