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Exclusive stories of homicide that show how detectives use dedication, community support, and detailed forensic work to solve murders.

How to Catch a Killer

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Notorious escape artist Mark DeFriest comes up for parole after 30 years behind bars, but a chance for freedom must be weighed against his dark past.

The Mind of Mark DeFriest

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In the summer of 2010, the tranquil lagoon-side town of Knysna was the scene of the biggest drug haul in South Africa's history.

Cocaine Captains

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Black lesbian activist, Funeka Soldaat, unmasks the horrific phenomenon known as "corrective" or "curative" rape that's sweeping across South Africa.

A Crime of Hate: Funeka's Story

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In 2013, fourteen-year-old Nathon Brooks walked into his parents bedroom and shot them in the head while they slept. Astonishingly, they survived. 

I Shot My Parents

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This series offers an unprecedented view of the motivations and mechanisms that lead women to assume key roles in the criminal organizations in Italy.

Mafia Queens 4K

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Delve into a murder investigation to reveal how painstaking detective work led to the conviction of a killer.

Murdered by My Husband

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This documentary examines the media frenzy following the murder of Marike de Klerk, ex-wife of a famous president, and the trial of Luyanda Mboniswa.

The Murder of a Former South African First Lady

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This documentary series shows what it is like to serve a long-term prison sentence in Britain, from the moment of sentencing through to release.

Lifers: Behind Bars

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Charmaine Mare was a young girl who came to Cape Town to financially support her impoverished parents but sadly met a tragic and violent end.

The Butcher of Kraaifontein

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Lazarus Mazingane is incarcerated after a five-year reign of terror on Johannesburg’s ethnic women. He raped and strangled over 20 women in the 1990s.

The Blackheart Diaries

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After expressing anxiety about his partner’s mental state, Bruno Bronn was found strangled in his home, and speculation about a hidden fortune arose.

All for Nothing: The Life and Death of Bruno Bronn

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A pupil described as quiet and well-mannered goes on a rampage with a sword at a high school in Krugersdorp, South Africa. How could this happen?

Samurai Killer

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A newlywed had just begun her honeymoon in Cape Town when she was abruptly kidnapped and murdered. Her family struggles to cope and seek justice.

Murdered on Honeymoon

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One of the most controversial issues in America is the death penalty. Explore the past, present, and future of this ultimate sentence for convicts.

Death Row: Faces of Evil

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Graeme Eadie was driving his children home when the car in front of him began driving dangerously. At the next intersection, Eadie became a murderer.

Hockey Stick Killer

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Sinister real-life crimes in the UK are re-explored through CCTV footage, police files, and accounts from those directly involved in solving the case.

Detectives: My Killer Case

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This drama-documentary series takes us back in time to some of the most shocking murder cases in history.

Murder Maps 4K

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Dutch exchange student Marleen Konings was studying in Cape Town when she unknowingly made friends with an ex-con, who drugged, shot, and killed her.

Fatal Encounter: The Marleen Konings Story

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These true crimes could be among the toughest cases to crack. No matter how long they take, these experts are determined to solve them.

The Suspects

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Prostitutes, drug dealers, gang members, and police all face different challenges in the same struggle: stay alive or die trying.

No Go Zones: The World's Toughest Places

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For three and a half years, Ruth Jeffrey was subjected to emotional and mental abuse at the hands of an unknown social media stalker.

My Social Network Stalker

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Experts expose the truth behind Scotland’s most brutal murders, revealing the themes of love, greed, and jealousy that motivated these crimes.

Scotland's Murder Mysteries

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Investigation on the disappearance of 18-year-old Trudie Adams in New South Wales, Australia, has slowed to a standstill for decades until now.

Who Killed Trudie Adams?

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A two-year-old Cape Town boy is reported missing by his mother. But after the investigation begins, she confesses to her son’s murder.

Mommy, My Killer

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Sleepwalking, although common, can sometimes be dangerous – turning innocent, good-intentioned people into what appear to be cold-blooded killers.

Sleepwalkers Who Kill

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British detective Steve Fulcher pursues Christopher Halliwell in a case spanning over a decade, multiple murders, and one irreparably damaged career.

How to Catch a Serial Killer

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On June 1, 2005, police were called to a house in Luton, where they made the grim discovery of two Polish brothers who had been brutally murdered.

Double Murder: The Inside Story

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The horrific crime of female genital mutilation is banned in the UK, but an estimated 20,000 women a year are still at risk of having the procedure.

The FGM Detectives

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Peter Parsons explores what happened to Holly Bartlett, a blind graduate student who was found under the MacKay Bridge.

What Happened to Holly Bartlett?

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A university professor suspects the CIA killed a Hollywood screenwriter to protect a government secret. This is the story of his investigation.

The Writer with No Hands

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A dead body is discovered dumped on a patch of grass in Newcastle with catastrophic injuries. 24-year old Lee Irving has been beaten to death.

Murder of Lee Irving: Disability Mate Crime

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Paul LeRoux ran a global criminal empire from his penthouse in the Philippines and became the world’s most prolific yet least-known crime boss.

The Big Boss

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Technology in the 21st century has provided grim opportunities and played a part in numerous murders. Discover the shocking truths.

21st Century Killer

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Martina Cole examines the life and times of the most notorious female serial killers across history.

Lady Killers with Martina Cole

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Five tiny tombstones are found in a village in Pampierstad, filled with children killed by their mother. This film reveals when love turns to hate.

A Mother's Madness

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When a group starts paying off funeral homes to rummage through bodies, it's clear their questionable morals are lawbreaking.

Bodysnatchers of New York

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We expect nurses and caregivers to set our well-being as the highest priority. But what happens when one of them turns out to be a killer?

Nurses Who Kill

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In 2007, serial rapist Johannes Mowers was arrested. He led police to a burrow where he was keeping two young girls. This is the whole story.

Whispers in the Dark

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As the internet makes our lives easier, criminals use new technology to commit elaborate cybercrimes. Hosted by famed technologist Ben Hammersley.

Cybercrimes with Ben Hammersley

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A South African teen was brutally raped and killed. Her death caused only a brief outcry. Does South Africa not take violence against women seriously?

Ripped Apart: Murder in a Small Town

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Infamous murders told through the eye of experts, relatives, and the detectives who uncovered the cases. These criminals planned their terrible deeds.

10 Steps to Murder

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Rage, jealousy, and passion. These are the marks of a murder committed by someone pushed to the very edge.

The Lady Killers

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Kym Marsh and Ashley John-Baptiste explore a rapidly growing type of scam. "Romance frauds" target men and women alike who are looking for love.

For Love or Money

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Investigative journalist Donal MacIntyre examines some of the most notorious unsolved cases in the UK and Ireland.

Donal MacIntyre: Unsolved

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A British Iraqi family and a cyclist were killed in the French Alps. Peer behind the headlines with access to key players to trace the investigation.

The Alps Murders

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In a gruesome South African killing spree, several couples were kidnapped, raped, and then shot. Why would someone commit these heinous crimes?

North West Killer

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In 1992, two anti-Mafia magistrates were murdered in Palermo, Sicily. Explore several decades of incestuous links between the State and the Mafia.

Mafia and Italy: A Bloody Pact

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As Melbourne struggles with increased youth crime, one particular group has fallen under the spotlight. Go beyond the media hype.

APEX Gang: Behind the Headlines

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When the Chohan family vanishes without a trace, the investigation uncovers a tale of business, a hidden drug ring, and a brutal multiple homicide.

The Family Who Vanished

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Leigh, abducted from her college, had a short phone conversation with her father – their last communication. Piece together her final tragic hours.