Episodes

1. The Murder of Little Miss Nobody

Police have only a skeleton to help them piece together what happened to a body found 10 years after a murder.

2. The Martial Arts Murder

When his parents are found dead, a man does everything he can to avoid being caught - but Luminol reveals a vital clue.

3. Murder at the Wedding

Bite marks in a block of cheese hold the key to catching a killer when he helps himself to a snack after a home invasion.

4. Murder by the Lake

A man insists his missing parents are on holiday, but a forensic investigation of their house shows signs of a vicious attack.

5. A Killer in the Family

When the body of a 16-year-old girl is found in a field, it would take over two decades before a DNA profile of the killer can be developed.

6. The Saturday Night Strangler

Thirty years after three gruesome murders, familial DNA and the exhumation of a body finally closes the case.

7. Murder on the Island

Experts analyse sand found in a car when a man goes missing, which leads them to a body and a twisted murder case.

8. The Freezer Murders

Experts analyse the bodies of two women found in a freezer. Their untimely deaths would be linked to one vicious predator.

Overview

Explores horrific murder cases through the various twists and turns and unpacks in detail how the forensic work helped catch a killer. Telling these true crime stories are those closest to the case – from the forensic officers and experts, police officers, journalists, and family and friends.

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