Forensic Files

A tiny clue inside a suspect's watchband and a popular television show help solve a case.

When a young girl is found dead, her parents tell the police that dogs attacked and killed her.

An anonymous letter, containing details only the killer would know, offers clues to a murder.

A mother attempts to clear her name after authorities charge her with murdering her son in a fire.

False identities and insurance fraud surround the case of a man found dead in a doctor's office.

A forensic scientist uses his skills to preserve a footprint left in snow.

Fingerprints taken from a piece of cloth help solve the murder of a young woman.

A suspect is profiled in the disappearance of a 6-year-old girl during a church service.

Photographs found in a dumpster lead to the killer of a model.

A murder mystery theater performance turns into a real-life mystery when a body is found.

When a woman dies in a horseback riding accident, police uncover a web of lies.

A serial killer taunts police by strangling sex workers and leaving their bodies in plain sight.

A police investigation uncovers a web of homeless drifters, cattle auctions and bad checks.

A human skull retrieved from a watery grave reveals a ghastly crime.

A fundamentalist group starts attacking and robbing banks in the Pacific Northwest.

A doctor is accused of sedating and sexually assaulting two female patients.

A common trait among serial killers is a history of abusing animals.

The tests of a plant pathologist and a dendrochronologist lead to a surprising revelation.

A son searches for the truth when his mother is charged with the murder of his father.

A patient in an emergency room said he cut his hand on a dumpster, but a doctor has suspicions.

The pornography empire cultivated by Artie and Jim Mitchell crumbles after one brother is murdered.

The body of a female prison guard is discovered at a landfill.

A 9-year-old girl headed for school vanishes from her quiet suburban neighborhood.

The investigation of a murder case in New Jersey is stalled until a similar attack occurs.

Technology, cat hairs and insects point investigators to a woman's abductor.