Killer Mysteries

Government intern Chandra Levy goes missing just hours after she decides to move to a new city.

A murder at 13,000 feet. A classic who dunnit love triangle between a schoolteacher, a married mother of two and a hot skydiving instructor.

Police suspect poison when three members of the same family die of mysterious causes.

An LAPD officer takes a fresh look at the 20-year-old cold case of a newly married woman who was killed in her home.

A middle-aged Denver couple hires a homeless housekeeper. He shows his thanks by bludgeoning the couple to death.

A man is found dead. Ten years later his fiancée is convicted for the murder, but the verdict is overturned. Why? Plus, football brought him fame.

Four women are killed at different times and in different states after leaving a bar with a handsome young man dressed like a cowboy.

Former 'Survivor' producer Bruce Beresford-Redmond kills his wife during a family vacation. Plus, a small southern California city nearly goes bankrupt as the victim of a citywide corruption scandal.

Foul play is suspected after a wife and mother dies in an apparent suicide.

A German impostor and killer on the run– Christian Gerhartreiter - masquerades across the U.S. under a guise - as an heir to the fabled Rockefeller fortune.

Mother and son grifters crisscross the United States, pulling off every scam and con imaginable but when these criminal masterminds graduate to multiple homicides, they're finally caught.

The youngest mayor of Detroit and biggest hope for the dying city, ends up single-handedly destroying it.

A promising young attorney is shot and killed in a jealous rage by an obsessed, on-again-off-again girlfriend; but can she convince the jury that she's the victim and get away with murder?

Joran Van Der Sloot, the primary suspect in the unsolved murder of American woman, Natalee Holloway, is convicted of murdering a Peruvian woman.

The murder of a millionaire doctor's wife sets off a massive manhunt in New England.

FBI agent Robert Hanssen’s treachery has been called the worst breach of U.S. intelligence in the history of the FBI.

Police race against incredible odds to catch a genius doctor accused of murder in hospitals across two continents.

After vanishing without a trace, a California father is found to have been murdered.

Jack Abramoff is one of the most successful U.S. lobbyists in history. However, his tactics aren’t quite legal.

A rogue broker whose unauthorized speculative trading causes the spectacular collapse of Barings Bank.

The disappearance of a surgeon's wife sparks a feverish homicide investigation that quickly goes cold.

A marriage plagued by resentment and affairs hits it’s tipping point and ends in a gruesome murder.

A street preacher and his teenage partner run a scam to rob unsuspecting men, steal their identities and hide their dead bodies.

Hours after robbing a bank in Waco, Nebraska, the 19-year-old culprit brags about it on YouTube along with her shocking reasons for doing it.

A rabbi's wife is murdered inside the family's home in what looks like a robbery gone wrong.

A Sri Lankan billionaire is arrested for insider trading as part of the largest ever-SEC case against a hedge fund.

A woman is gunned down in the parking lot of her therapist's office building in what appears to be a random act of violence.

The search for an adored local businesswoman who vanished without a trace turns into a homicide investigation.

One morning a troubled Royal Canadian Mountie officer hits the tipping point and snaps killing one of his own.

Police investigate the apparent carjacking of a husband and wife in East Los Angeles.

A website posts explicit photos of people, without their permission, and demands payment to remove them. This extortion is called 'Revenge Porn'.

A California community is rocked when a pregnant wife vanishes without a trace on Christmas Eve.

Vicente Fuentes rules his cartel with a bloody grip, responsible for mass murders and billions in drug trafficking. Plus, one of the most popular and longest serving U.S.

A dedicated mother disappears, leaving behind three kids and a husband she planned to divorce.

Up and coming actress, Alexandra Ducsay, is murdered in her own home. For years this cold case goes unsolved until a key piece of evidence resurfaces years later.

In October 1997, an armored car driver for Loomis Fargo and Company leads a team in a brazen heist stealing $17.3 million from the Loomis vault.

When a California high school teacher suddenly dies, investigators suspect the man's widow of foul play.

When a chef's wife goes missing from Southern California, it initially appears she may have voluntarily walked away from the life she knew.

Dale Cregan is a one-eyed drug dealer and cold-blooded murderer whose calling card is a grenade.

The Los Angeles Police Department’s Rampart division is home to dozens of corrupt officers. The officers are committing heinous crimes, possibly even murder.

A vicious custody battle ends when one of the parents disappears without a trace.

A journalist investigates when a controversial family of atheists mysteriously walks away from its life's work.

Pablo Escobar is the drug kingpin of the world. He is the most successful criminal the underworld has ever seen.

A soccer mom moonlighting as an escort disappears from western Colorado.

A small town judge goes down a dark path of revenge and murder, leaving an entire town in fear. Plus, with the help of his internationally honored father, the world had high hopes for Jesse Jackson Jr.

The Preppy Murder made international headlines and exposed the excessive living of NY’s upper crust kids. Plus, Melissa King is the benefits manager for the 'Sandhogs' Union.

Investigators suspect a serial predator after a churchgoing mother with no known enemies suddenly disappears in Northeast Texas.

A group of celebrity-obsessed teens break into the homes of Hollywood Stars, steal millions and are proud of it.

A deadly sniper terrorizes the Washington, D.C., area, and the FBI has a theory that there might be more than one shooter.

When a young man is murdered in his home, the only suspect with a motive is his ex-girlfriend, who claims she hasn't seen the victim for months.

Reckless film director Randall Miller sets up a risky shot on a live railroad track resulting in disaster. Plus, George Trofimoff is the highest-ranking U.S. military officer ever convicted of spying.

Baseball’s all-time hits leader, Pete Rose, is banned from baseball for allegedly betting on games while he was a player and manager.

When an aspiring actress is found dead in the home of a legendary music producer, he claims it was suicide.

In the underworld of Australia, drug trafficking explodes. An all-out war ensues resulting in numerous retribution murders between a half a dozen crime syndicates.

A killer terrorizes Wichita, Kan., preying on random people and families, tying them up and strangling them.

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and his brother, Tamerlan, set two pressure cooker bombs at the finish line of the 2013 Boston Marathon. The explosion kills 3 and injures over 200 people.

When women begin getting murdered in Baton Rouge, La., police draw a profile and begin DNA testing a segment of the city's population.

A notorious killer evades identification for decades despite being arrested twice, taking a polygraph test, and submitting DNA samples.

Two Pennsylvania judges abuse their power to unjustly throw thousands of kids into juvenile detention centers in exchange for millions in kickbacks.

When a mother of two is reported missing, her husband is suspected of foul play.

AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd lives the life of a bad boy rock star. But Rudd’s temper leads to charges of threatening to kill and drug possession.

Pan Am Flight 103, from London to New York blows up over Lockerbie, Scotland in a horrific attack. Plus, Lutfur Rahman is the first directly elected independent mayor of Tower Hamlets, in London.

When a law school student is strangled to death in her bed, detectives discover that someone had been secretly watching her for months.

A serial killer flies under the radar for years as cops investigate another serial murderer who is operating in the region.

Man Haron Monis takes a Sydney cafe and its patron’s hostage for over two days in December 2014. Plus, ‘Kid Cannabis’ is a 19-year old pizza delivery boy by day and a multi-millionaire drug kingpin by night.

Some high school outcasts go on the run after their leader commits a savage double homicide.

Jane Bashara is found strangled to death in her car, her husband of 26 years, Bob, has many secrets and lives a double life. When the truth comes out, it is shocking.

Rudolph Moshammer, one of Germany’s most successful fashion designers, is found murdered at the hands of a male prostitute.

A predator who has been released from prison early turns the quiet town of San Luis Obispo into a hunting ground and preys on college-age women.

An Olympic hero shoots his girlfriend at his home in the middle of the night.

Known as 'The Long Island Lolita', teenager, Amy Fisher, shoots her 35 year old lover’s wife in the head, in hopes of killing her, but she survives to tell the story.

An ex-con on the run for attempted murder sets up camp in Gainesville, Fla., but he's not satisfied with just hiding out.

A homegrown terrorism group plans a jihad through a series of bombings against the U.S. in Southern California. Federal officials call it the most operational advanced plot since 9/11.

He is called the most violent prisoner in Britain. While incarcerated, he’s attacked over 20 prison guards and countless prisoners, and taken 11 hostages.

A short order cook falls on hard times, and returns to what he knows best - armed robbery.

A 7 day cruise on the Costa Concordia ends in disaster when a reckless captain orders his ship off-course, causing it to hit a boulder and sink. Chaos ensues and many lives are lost.

A millionaire inventor rolls the dice with a much younger fiancée, but he'll soon find out that she and her secret boyfriend have played him for his money and the price of this game is his life.

Out on parole, an ex-con turned published author goes on a 24-hour killing spree.

When a young-American college student spends a semester studying abroad, she finds herself facing a lifetime behind bars when her roommate is murdered.

Popular television news anchor and rising star, Anne Pressly, is brutally murdered in her Little Rock Arkansas home.

After years of abuse, a high school valedictorian snaps, viciously stabbing his mother and leaving her for dead in the family's garage.

A bizarre lover's triangle turns lethal, and a mother of two suddenly disappears.

Alexander Litvinenko is an exiled spy who is poisoned by Russian federal agents, is the Kremlin actually behind the attack?

TV icon Robert Blake is accused of murdering his second wife, Bonnie Lee Bakley. After the trial is over, several questions still remain.

When one bodybuilder wants what another bodybuilder has, the end result is a murder-for-hire.

The 'Beast of Ukraine' has murdered at least 52 people. He claims he kills due to voices in his head.

A long-haul trucker with a lust for killing crisscrosses the country looking for his next victim.

Two ex-Marines abduct women until a petty crime unravels their gig.

Andrew Cunanan is on the FBI’s most wanted list after a killing spree that ends with the death of fashion icon, Gianni Versace.

A young actress lands her big break in Hollywood, but her dreams are cut short when an obsessed fan fatally shoots her. Plus, when New York’s elite need an escort they go to her.

The disappearance of a decorated military man stumps law enforcement and shocks a Texas community.

Eric Garner, a Staten Island father of six, is tragically killed when an NYPD officer puts Garner, into an illegal chokehold. Plus, Kevin Mitnick is one of the most famous hackers of all time.

The mysterious disappearance and presumed death of a surgeon's wife sparks a feverish homicide investigation, which quickly goes cold.

A serial killer terrorizes the Tampa, Fla., red-light district, targeting women at random.

A high ranking government official authorizes the arrests and subsequent deportations of over 1,400 Jews to Nazi concentration camps where most of them perish.

A town is in disbelief after a well-respected real estate entrepreneur becomes the prime suspect in his wife's murder.

A former Army medic devises a plan to kidnap women, impregnate them and keep them in his basement as part of a personal baby farm.

Crystal Gail Mangum made headlines for falsely accusing members of the Duke University men’s lacrosse team of rape. A few years later, Mangum is charged with attempted murder.

A teen mum and her new husband concoct a plan to kill an innocent man they meet on Craigslist; the end result is a vicious stabbing that sends shockwaves through a small Pennsylvania community.

Critics call legendary music producer, Phil Spector, a genius, but the music can’t save him from being convicted of murder. Plus, a 'Virginia Jihad Network' of young U.S.

A con man lures unsuspecting women with a web of lies and empty promises.

He is the most dangerous triple-agent in U.S. history. He duped the United States for more than a decade, serving in the U.S.

A man drifts through central Oregon, committing petty crimes, until he gets the urge to kill.

Two prominent doctors become entangled in a passionate rivalry for the same woman's affections.

In London, England, severed body parts start showing up at random locations across the countryside.

A British male model-turned-playboy has a rough night of sex, drugs and violence, which ends in murder. Plus a mother and daughter dream vacation to Bali becomes a nightmare.

When a woman's body turns up inside a burned-out luxury car in the high desert, police find a trail of missteps which lead to two muscle-bound murderers.

A scorned mistress exacts the ultimate revenge, hiring a group of derelicts to commit murder.

A stunt goes horribly wrong, causing three deaths on the set of 'Twilight Zone: The Movie'; billionaire hotelier Leona Helmsley is called 'the queen of mean.'

A woman seduces men into marrying her, then kills them for their life insurance benefits.

The brutal murder of a British soldier by radical Muslims on a London street is caught on tape; the Lackawanna Six go to terrorist training camp to prepare for holy war.

A state employee wreaks havoc on Southwestern New Mexico, abducting women and keeping them captive.

James Holmes is found guilty of murdering 12 people and injuring 70 more in a shooting rampage at a Colorado movie theatre in 2012 - an incident that rocked a nation.

A serial killer operates with impunity in Jacksonville, Fla., until the sins of his past come back to haunt him.

A Florida billionaire plows his Bentley into another car, killing the young driver inside. The trial becomes a media circus.

A wayward son from a lawless home goes on a 24-hour shooting spree, killing five people from two separate families in two different states.

High school staffer Pamela Smart becomes a household name when she starts a love affair with a student, who she convinces to kill her husband in a real life American soap opera.

When a friendly woman gets savagely murdered inside her rural Louisiana home, law enforcement discovers her bigoted neighbor and his deranged friends committed the crime.

Los Angeles police respond to a bank heist and find they are outgunned by the robbers. Citizens and police run for cover in a brazen deadly shootout.

A British landlord offers free rent to a woman if she'll take care of his troublesome tenants.

A serial killer crisscrosses the country, murdering victims with pre-stashed weapons and tools he calls "kill kits."

A son beats his mother to death in a savage attack and dark secrets come to light as police investigate Jeffrey Pyne. Also, athlete Maurice Clarett turns from football to crime.

John Hinkley Jr. shoots President Ronald Reagan, reportedly to gain the attention of a young Hollywood star.

When the soon-to-be ex-wife of a prominent investment banker dies inside her Arizona home, law enforcement rules out an accidental death.

A destitute criminal terrorizes central Florida, robbing middle-aged men, executing them and disposing of their dead bodies in random wooded areas.

A mentally unstable man goes on a two-hour shooting spree, killing one man and wounding two others.

A young Idaho man confesses to a vicious murder. But did police steer Christopher Tapp to make a false confession? And white supremacist Buford Furrow goes on a killing spree in Los Angeles.

A deranged man goes on a killing spree near Moscow - Alexander Pichushkin seeks to become Russia's most prolific serial killer. Plus, New York art dealer Larry Salander swindles his big-name clients.

A gunman attempts to take out an entire family, one by one, as they enter their house.

Yale University student Annie Le vanishes while working in her lab. Days later, her body is found inside a basement wall. Also, Hollywood actor Wesley Snipes ends up in the cross-hairs of the IRS.

When a husband and his pregnant wife get shot while leaving a child birthing class, police originally call it a random act of violence.

After three members of an affluent family get murdered inside their home, law enforcement locks in on a primary person of interest.

Minutes after pop star Michael Jackson dies, his personal physician, Dr Conrad Murray, launches a cover-up. Plus, the greedy stock trader who nearly took down Wall Street.

Authorities find a serial killer living among the bodies of his victims, which he stashed inside his home.

Self-proclaimed Messiah David Koresh takes on federal agents in a bloody gun battle that kills ATF personnel and Koresh's followers, before a 51-day standoff ends in a fiery tragedy.

A killer terrorizes South Los Angeles during the 1980s, then appears to go dormant for 14 years, only to resurface in the most hideous way possible.

An affair ends in tragedy for athlete Steve McNair. What led to the murder-suicide of a football hero and his mistress? And Chicago cop Jon Burge pushes cruel and unusual punishment to the extreme.

A woman's clairvoyant dream leads police in coastal Florida to a dead body on a beach.

As investigators look into the murder of a British businessman in China, signs point to a family in the Chinese Communist Party. Also, the Hollywood Madam who provides escorts for her A-list clients.

Nancy Kissel incapacitates her husband with a strawberry milkshake full of sedatives before bludgeoning him to death. Also, the FBI goes after a shady congressman's with alleged the mob.

A serial killer crisscrosses the state of California, leaving a trail of dead bodies in random locations.

Religious cult leader Jim Jones leads hundreds of followers in a mass suicide in the jungles of South America, after the assassination of a US congressmen.

A serial predator leaves a trail of dead bodies along the Southeastern United States; investigators find a key piece of evidence that reveals the killer's identity.

The disappearance of a wealthy retiree in South Florida quickly turns from a missing person's case to a homicide investigation.

Police launch a manhunt for a handsome wanderer who picks up women in bars and kills them. Also, a doctor tells police intruders killed his wife and children, but his story doesn't add up.

Motown legend Marvin Gaye is fatally shot in a family tragedy involving abuse, arguments and drugs. Also, when a doctor's wife slips and falls in the shower, investigators see it's not an accident.

The killing of a man inside his suburban Los Angeles home sets off a chain reaction of murder and conspiracy.

Law enforcement investigates a series of unsolved murders in the state of Colorado and discover that the seemingly isolated incidents all point to a single FBI informant.

Two terrorists out for blood go on a deadly rampage in Paris over editorial cartoons in the magazine Charlie Hebdo that target their satire at the prophet Muhammad.

A triple homicide in a small town in Maine rocks the community and destroys a family; a cover-up points to a perpetrator close to home.

Years of broken marriages result in the deaths of a woman's five husbands; an obsessed man goes on a deadly rampage.

A wife claims her husband ran off with another woman, years later he's found dead; a minister swindles the faithful out of millions.

A disgruntled man goes on a killing spree, terrorizing the borough of Brooklyn, N.Y.; police track the killer for more than 24 hours before finally zeroing in on him.

Four young adults are gunned down inside an affluent home in a quiet suburb of Houston, Texas.

Aaron Hernandez goes from the football record books to life in prison for murder; a former stripper is accused in her husband's brutal death.

Dr. Herman Tarnower's lover murders him; a series of vicious killings terrorizes a community.

Murder inside a Beverly Hills, Calif., mansion sparks a highly publicized investigation; law enforcement uncovers the secrets of a family in deep turmoil.

Teen twins say an intruder broke into their home and killed their mother, but the truth is far more sinister; TWA Flight 800 explodes in flames over Long Island.

The discovery of a burned body on the side of the road in suburban Dallas starts a furious race to find a killer.

An Egyptian immigrant opens fire at a Los Angeles International Airport ticket counter; bank robbers elude police across 15 states.

The relationship between a teenage girl, her boyfriend, and the girl's mother results in premeditated murder.

The random murder of a woman in Central Montana sends law enforcement on the hunt for a killer.

When a heartbroken millionaire marries a much younger woman, the marriage ends in murder.

Police in Texas investigate a brutal killing at a construction site; after a massive process of elimination, detectives finally track down a suspect.

A killer with an unforgettable nickname terrorizes New York City in the late 1970s; a series of letters, a reluctant witness, and a parking ticket lead to an arrest.

Police in rural Minnesota investigate the murder of a missing woman whose body was dumped next to an abandoned farmhouse.

When an axe-wielding murderer savagely attacks a husband and wife in their Upstate New York home, the wife survives, but loses her memory of the attack.

After assaults on three different women leave one killed, Boston police use surveillance video and witness reports to find a suspect.

A transient turned serial killer uses Louisiana's capital city as his hunting ground, leaving a trail of dead women over a three-year span.

A bride-to-be disappears; a Mexican drug lord says his cartel protects people from even more violent rivals.

Police investigate the brutal murder of a recent widower inside his North Dakota home and find evidence of the suspect's desperate plan.

Patients die unexpectedly at California hospitals; a bride-to-be lies to escape her impending marriage.

When women in a working-class Rhode Island town begin mysteriously disappearing, police discover the dark obsession of a serial killer.

A man turns Cleveland, Ohio, into a hunting ground as part of a twisted plot to exact revenge on the women who hurt him.

A triple homicide in New Orleans, La., leaves law enforcement with puzzling clues that must be pieced together to solve the mystery.

A young wife and mother thinks murder is easier than divorce; a suspected terrorist is accused of plotting to detonate a dirty bomb.

The murder of a grandmother in the suburbs of Cincinnati, Ohio sends a small-town police department on a hunt for the killer.

An Englishman uses household tools to commit murder; a woman is accused in the death of her husband.

In Southern California, law enforcement hunt for a serial killer who is preying on elderly women; after weeks of investigating, a survivor comes forward with a description.

After his wife is murdered, mild-mannered chemist Mark Barton uses the life-insurance money to dive into the risky world of day-trading; a designer turns his young models into victims of sexual abuse.

A killer in Southern Louisiana gets away with murder for nearly a decade, until a potential victim escapes and leads police to the killer's doorstep.

A young Southern California woman vanishes without a trace; after years of investigation, a random encounter leads to new clues.

A California arsonist ignites a fire that kills five firefighters; a Texas mother will do anything to get her high school daughter a spot on the cheerleading squad.

Authorities try to determine the identity of a dead woman found underneath a New Jersey bridge; a combination of forensic evidence and eyewitness accounts help bring the killer to justice.

A teen claims a masked intruder killed her stepfather; a young bride dies while scuba diving near the Great Barrier Reef.

Maurizio Gucci's scorned ex-wife hires a hit man to save a family fortune; when parents stand in the way of young love, a teen hatches a shocking plan.

The murder of a respected college professor shocks a suburban Richmond, Va. community; as authorities investigate, the killer's premeditated plot is revealed.

A right-wing organization in South Africa tries to overthrow the democratic majority by force; teens don't believe a classmate when he threatens to kill his parents.

Police in northern Montana rush to rescue a kidnapped college student; it takes NASA technology for law enforcement to uncover the identity of the abductor.

An Army psychiatrist goes on a shooting rampage in Texas; a young wife disappears after learning she is pregnant.

When a Las Vegas casino worker is murdered, the investigation reveals a conspiracy.