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A skeleton found in the UK reveals evidence of syphilis, prompting forensic experts to apply advanced techniques to solve historical mysteries.
By 1938, $18 million a year was being bet on Chicago's policy gambling, with 4,200 stations serving 100,000 players in the city's black communities.
Fred and Rose West, an English couple, committed at least twelve murders of young females, including two of their children, in Gloucester between 1967 and 1987.
Ruth Ellis shot her lover, David Blakely, outside a pub in Hampstead, London, in 1955, becoming the last woman hanged in the UK and influencing capital punishment debates.
In late December 1989, a search team scoured a forest on Oahu for clues in the disappearance of 32-year-old Roxanne Tandal.
In Anchorage, Alaska, an FBI expert investigates the brutal murders of a mother and her two daughters, leading to the conviction of the mother's nephew, Kirby Anthoney.
A peaceful college town in Florida faces terror as the Gainesville Ripper murders five students.
In a series of murder cases, detectives investigate the complex relationships and hidden motives behind the deaths of a yoga instructor and a real estate businessman.
Deputy Leland Chandler transports prisoners in Fort Payne, Alabama, leading to a carjacking escape.
Captain Francesco Schettino faces intense scrutiny following the chaos and confusion of the Costa Concordia disaster, which highlights the complexities of maritime safety.
Two armed masked men robbed a bank in Spokane, Washington, using a homemade bomb to threaten hostages during the violent crime spree in 1996.
Five people, including actress Sharon Tate, were found brutally murdered at her home on August 8, 1969, marking a turning point in American crime history.
Lily Schmitt, a con artist with over 40 aliases, navigates deception while grappling with the possibility of committing murder.
Ian Brady, the notorious Moors murderer, left a briefcase with his lawyers before his death, potentially containing information about his last victim's location.
A pair of pyjamas and a bright yellow baseball cap serve as crucial evidence in solving violent crimes and identifying attackers in various cases.
In 1995, three members of Essex's organized crime underworld were murdered in a Range Rover, leading to a high-profile investigation and numerous conspiracy theories.
Stephen Marshall, known as the Jigsaw Killer, was convicted for dismembering his victim and scattering body parts across Hertfordshire and Leicestershire using advanced forensic techniques.
A 14-year-old girl is kidnapped by a 28-year-old farmer in southern Ethiopia, where abduction and forced marriage are common practices.
A coroner's office processes 200 bodies each day, revealing the intricate details behind various deaths and the role of forensic science in solving crimes.
Leszek Pekalski, one of Poland's most notorious serial killers, confessed to murdering over 60 individuals but was convicted of only one murder due to evidence issues.
Claude Dallas evades justice for 10 years after killing two forest rangers.
In Tamworth, the disappearance and murder of schoolgirl Heather Tell prompted a nationwide manhunt, revealing the town's vulnerability to crime.
In Kentucky, the marriage of Mike Turpin and Beth Zender unraveled into a murder plot driven by a $60,000 insurance payout and hidden secrets.
Seven armed gunmen, known as the Texas 7, rob a sporting goods store on Christmas Eve 2000, leading to the murder of police officer Aubrey Hawkins.
James 'Whitey' Bulger's criminal activities in Boston are examined alongside Frank Sheeran's confessions about his role in the assassination of Jimmy Hoffa.
Holloway prison, which opened in 1852, housed the last woman to be hanged in England and Wales, Ruth Ellis, among other notorious female criminals.
RAF cadet Gordon Cummins, known as the Blackout Ripper, committed a series of brutal murders of women during the London Blitz in 1942.
Miriam Rivera's life changes drastically due to a controversial British reality show in 2003.
In 1961, cave explorers in Brandy Cove, Wales, found the dismembered remains of Mamie Stewart, a dancer who vanished in 1919, leading to a long-unsolved case.
In 1849, the brutal murder of a man in Bermondsey captivated the public and press, including notable author Charles Dickens, due to the involvement of Marie Manning.
Miriam Rivera, the first transgender reality TV star, faced intense backlash and personal tragedy after her appearance on a controversial British dating show in 2003.
Over 500 officers participated in the manhunt for Raoul Moat, who shot three people in a violent rampage across Northumberland in July 2010.
An estimated 70% of Egypt's antiquities remain buried, complicating efforts to combat the theft and smuggling of cultural heritage.
Elaine Doyle was murdered outside her home in Greenock, and advancements in forensic technology eventually led to the identification of her killer years later.
Detective Frank Salerno discovered a naked woman sprawled in a front yard on Halloween 1977, marking the start of the Hillside Strangler murders.
On February 11, 1996, a farmer discovered the abandoned Jeep of the Mueller family, who had vanished without a trace weeks earlier in Arkansas.
In a small Nebraska town, Jessica Nelson's tragic death reveals a complex web of trust and betrayal involving her identical brother and critical forensic evidence.
In 1878, the murder of widow Mary Jane Clarke by her servant Kate Webster in Richmond highlighted the class tensions and societal norms of Victorian England.
In Watford, the murder of Anne Cook, found dead in a local park, prompted a police investigation that was initially hindered by the suspect's flight.
In October 1995, three masked gunmen broke into a South Carolina home, taking family members hostage and stealing $80,000 from a bank vault.
In Kirtland, Ohio, authorities discovered the bodies of a family of five buried in a barn after a nine-month investigation into cult-related murders.
Paula Poolton's murder unfolds after her disappearance on 17 October 2008.
Michael Gargiulo, known as the Hollywood Ripper, committed a series of brutal murders in Illinois and California between 1993 and 2005, targeting young women.
In 1986, the murder of 22-year-old Morna Jean Brennan in Maplewood, Minnesota, led to a chilling investigation that revealed a predator's past crimes.
Dr. Joseph Ruxton, an Indian-born physician in Lancaster, murdered his wife and housemaid in 1935, dismembering their bodies and evading initial police identification.
Two prominent citizens in Luxy, Mississippi, were murdered in their home in 1987, leading to a lengthy investigation into local corruption and organized crime.
Amelia Earhart's last radio transmission was recorded on December 23, 1937, just before her disappearance over the Pacific Ocean.
Two Boston police officers respond to a domestic disturbance call on October 2, 1987, leading to a fatal shooting and a citywide manhunt.
