Heartland Homicide

Authorities contend with multiple theories after Kenneth Kunz discovers 4 of his family members murdered and one missing!

The chief of police in Sparta, MI leads an investigation into what happened to his family friend and babysitter, Julia Dawson. Julia is reported missing when she doesn't come from Christmas shopping, and her body is found beneath a snow bank, weeks later. While evidence mounts against one suspect, it would take more than three years before investigators are able to make an arrest.

A young Jackson, Michigan police officer investigates a missing woman and finds that her husband has just had brain surgery and is acting strangely. When the officer follows his instincts and inspects the couple's restaurant, he finds their kitchen has a become a slaughterhouse. But who could be responsible for such atrocity?

When Erin Chorney disappears with a trace suspicion falls on the last person to have seen her, her ex-boyfriend Michael Bridges. After investigator searches come up empty handed, they orchestrate an elaborate Mr. Big sting operation to woo Bridges into confessing her whereabouts.

Authorities find themselves at a standstill when a lack of evidence, motives, and suspects threatens to derail the investigation into the brutal killing of Rodney Fancher.

In the small community of Gormania WV, a young female resident, Cathy Ford, receives a mysterious phone call on February 17, 1988. She is reported missing that evening when she doesn't return home. No one has seen Cathy since but a burnt car, blood soaked trailer and a secret affair all lead to the idea that Cathy Ford did not disappear willingly.

A family man goes missing in a small West Virginian town known for its sweet mountain air. While his household searches the man's regular haunts, police get involved, and when he's discovered, so are the abominations committed to his corpse. It seems there's a monster on the loose. As authorities uncover the terrible facts, a community must stand together to protect their own.

In the small town of Logan, OH., a quiet community known for its annual Washboard Festival, Summer Inman is violently abducted in a back alley behind her work. With multiple eye-witness accounts, investigators quickly zero in on three suspects. But when they refuse to cooperate, the odds of bringing Summer home alive start to look grim.

Keith is known in his small community as a quiet but a highly skilled artisan who takes good care of his mother. When she becomes mysteriously ill and Keith is not heard from for three weeks, all eyes turn to Keith's girlfriend. As detectives look deeper into the case, and further into Betty's background, a final, brutal discovery is uncovered.

When Jake Millison vanishes without a trace, his loyal friends stop at nothing to unearth the shocking truth behind that fateful night.

Dr. Dale Cavaness is revered in his hometown of Eldorado, Illinois, but when his 22-year-old son is slain execution-style, authorities find that the good doctor has some skeletons in the closet. Dr. Dale has had not one, but two sons die by gun shot at the same age. Is this coincidence, or is there a sinister force intent on killing off the Cavaness sons?

A motel housekeeper in Oakley, Kansas, discovers the body of her co- worker, Alice Pepperl. The room lacks hard evidence to point to any one suspect, but a special coin taken from the cash registered could be all it takes. Even after a suspect confesses, the question of responsibility looms over the town.

In Sioux Falls, South Dakota, young mothers become prey for a sexual sadist who stalks them. Investigators must follow a lengthy trail of evidence and a three-year-old eyewitness to catch a killer before he strikes again.

On New Years Eve, 2010 in Cooperstown ND, an intoxicated Kurt Johnson is given a ride home from a local bar. When it's discovered that Kurt never arrives home authorities begin their search and what they uncover will shock them to their core.

Outside the small town of Verdigre, Nebraska, a domestic altercation ends in death. Frances Thompson claims to have killed Dean Frank in self-defense, but as investigators dig deeper, they're not so sure.

In the quaint community of West Kelowna, British Columbia, Taekwondo instructor Keith Black has disappeared without a trace. His family alerts the authorities, but a lack of evidence slows the investigation. It isn't until years later that the truth behind Keith's whereabouts comes to light, and with it, comes the revelation of a vicious plot, one provoked by greed and resentment.

When a bomb, wrapped as a Christmas present, kills a young paraplegic mother, authorities must determine if it was sent by a drug dealer seeking revenge, or someone much closer to the victim.

Nicholas Brophy is excited to start his senior year of high school in Thompson Manitoba. But, after going out to visit a friend late on a school night, he never returns. What starts as a missing person's case evolves as investigators connect the night of Nicholas's disappearance to gang activity in the area.

Former pro-wrestler Ivan Radocaj, known as 'The Croatian Giant,' is ambushed and brutally murdered in the tiny Manitoba hamlet of Inwood. It looks like a robbery gone wrong. But when small town tongues start to wag, the police get interested and initiate a massive sting operation. What they hear over a wire tap brings to light a monstrous plot that seems alien to a tranquil community.

The small town of Enderby, British Columbia is shattered after well- loved residents, Derk Roelfsema and Audrey Foster-Roelfsema, are found murdered in their own home. As rumors fly about the violent crime, authorities struggle to solve a case with multiple theories, little evidence, and no clear suspects.

Eighteen-year-old Taylor Van Diest is on her way to meet friends and go trick-or-treating when she is assaulted and left for dead. She is discovered by her mother and friends and succumbs to her injuries the following day. Now investigators in Armstrong, B.C. must work tirelessly to bring her killer to justice and restore a sense of peace to the fractured community.

When hardware store clerk Sydney Loofe vanishes after an online date, the entire state of Nebraska finds themselves on high alert. Investigators race against the clock to find her as her family clutches onto the hope that Sydney is unharmed. But as the days wear on, a horrible truth emerges from the darkness, one that shakes a small town to its very core, and leaves an innocent life shattered.

Investigators are stumped when Doreen Bradley, a successful businesswoman, is found murdered in her rural home.

Fredrick Banks is an eccentric senior who loves to show off his vintage cars and wallet stuffed with cash. When he is found slain in his garage, authorities hunt for the mysterious stranger who has recently been spotted lurking in town. And it turns out, the drifter has a lot to hide.

The Klaus family is getting ready for Christmas in the small town of Castor, Alberta. A fire engulfs their home in the middle the night while everyone is asleep, and the investigators suspect that it isn't an accident. The whole case changes when the son starts seeing the spirits of his dead family.