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In a stunning twist, Barry Morphew has been re-arrested for the 2020 murder of his wife, Suzanne Morphew. With her remains now found and forensic evidence pointing to a rare animal sedative in her system, prosecutors believe they finally have the case to go to trial. From deleted messages to a staged crime scene and disturbing new surveillance, this episode unpacks the chilling new indictment.

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New evidence. Creepy search history. A thumbs-up selfie taken just hours after four students were killed. And a major Dateline leak that could shake the entire trial.

Sources say Bryan Kohberger was circling the King Road house long before the murders. He’d been there 23 times. And the night of the attack? He allegedly left behind a bloody chair print — and a Ka-Bar knife sheath. Investigators say he called his dad’s numbe...

Marie Robards was a teenage girl dealing with family tension and feeling trapped. After learning her mother was staying with her unfaithful stepdad and being sent to live with her biological father, Marie planned to escape this ordeal by poisoning him.

She stole barium acetate from her chemistry class and mixed it into her dad's dinner to get her freedom back. He dies in agony, and in his funeral, Marie learns that he...

10-year-old Dakota Stevens tragically died after his 340-pound foster mother, Jennifer Wilson, sat on him for five minutes. Dakota had run to a neighbor’s house seeking help after alleged abuse. Instead of helping, Wilson dragged him back and sat on his head and neck, ignoring his desperate cries for air.

Ring camera footage showed the chilling moment, with Dakota's screams fading until he stopped moving. Wilson didn’...

Maria Ridulph was a young girl out enjoying the winter with a friend when she suddenly disappeared. On December 3, 1957, Maria was last seen playing near her home in Sycamore, Illinois, when a man offered her a ride. She never returned.

Years passed, and her case went cold until 1994 when new leads emerged. John Tessier, aka Jack McCullough, a man with ties to the area, was arrested after DNA evidence and new testimonies p...

In April 2023, 56-year-old Michael Dale paid over $11,000 to spend the night with OnlyFans model Michaela Rylaarsdam. Hours later, he was found with his entire head wrapped in plastic and duct tape, and women’s shoes glued to his feet.

Michaela told police it was consensual BDSM gone wrong. But investigators found videos on her phone showing Dale struggling to breathe—footage she allegedly recorded for her subscribers.

In 1993, 22-year-old Anabel Segura was kidnapped while jogging in Madrid's La Moraleja neighborhood. Her family and the police spent almost three years looking for her after her kidnappers made them believe she was still alive. 

A clue in a ransom tape led the police to identify and arrest the kidnappers after realizing Anabel was long gone. The kidnappers were sentenced to lengthy prison terms, but only served a frac...

In 1995, 15-year-old Nicole van den Hurk disappeared on her way to work in the Netherlands. Weeks later, she was found dead in the woods—but despite multiple leads, no arrests were made, and the case went cold.

Sixteen years later, her stepbrother Andy made a shocking move: he falsely confessed to the crime. His goal? To force police to reopen the case and test for DNA.

Andy’s confession helped break the case open...

It’s June 2021. A man forces his way into the Carhee family’s Houston apartment and starts shooting.

Their 10-year-old daughter is hit, but survives by playing dead. She has to watch her pregnant mother, father, and sister die. After the killer leaves, she locks the door, grabs her baby brother, and calls for help. Bleeding and in shock, that little girl's courage saves two lives.

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A man posing as a delivery driver walked into a Lane Bryant store in Tinley Park, Illinois. Within 40 minutes, five women were executed—shot in the back of the head. One survived by pretending to be dead.

No cameras. No clear motive. And the suspect? Still out there.

Police have a sketch, partial 911 audio, and over 7,000 tips, but no answers.

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On July 16, 2011, somewhere between 60 and 100 teenagers descend on the quiet Port St Lucie, Florida neighborhood to party at Tyler Hadley’s house.

What they don’t know is that the house holds a dark secret—Tyler’s parents are lying dead in their bedroom. But what happened?

If you had been at that party, do you think you would have realized something was off?

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Gregory Green was resigned to spending the rest of his life in prison. Lucky for him, a pastor believes in second chances, even for Gregory.

But as fate would have it, Gregory is NOT a changed man.

We believe in second chances like anyone else, but some crimes are just plain unforgivable. Do you agree?

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Imagine your daughter’s best friend moving in after your child is brutally murdered, promising to help track down her killer. 

That's what Irene Avila thinks she's getting, but what she doesn't realize is that the best friend, Karen Severson, knows exactly what happened to her daughter, Missy.

Do you think Missy Avila got justice? 

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A serial killer gets this crazy idea in his head: what if he fakes being one of his own victims to throw the cops off his trail? But instead of fooling them, he hands them exactly what they need to catch him.

This is the case of James Koedatich, a convicted killer blending back into the community like his violent past never happened. 

What do you think of this story?

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Victoria Cilliers is hurtling towards the ground at about 60 miles per hour. She is supposed to die. Her husband, Emile Cilliers, orchestrated the perfect accident.

If she dies, he’ll get everything he wants: her money, the house, his mistress. 

But things don't go according to plan.  

How would you react if you found out someone close to you tried to kill you?

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Who says you can’t put a price on love? Catherine Walker’s love was worth 400,000 dollars to her husband, Michael—the amount of the life insurance policy he took out on her. 

Michael and his mistress, Ailsa, planned the murder of Catherine together so they could start a new life. 

But did Michael really love Ailsa, or was she just a way to get rid of Catherine? 

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In 1993, Texas lawyer David Glenn Lewis mysteriously disappears just before his beloved Cowboys win the Super Bowl. On the same day, a John Doe is found dead after a hit-and-run in Moxee, Washington.

A simple Google search leads a detective to uncover that the John Doe and David Lewis might be the same person. But here's the twist: no one knows how or why David ended up 1,600 miles from home.

What do you thin...

After serving 15 years in prison for killing two kids, Arthur Shawcross walked out a free man in 1988. But his time behind bars didn't change his dark desires. 

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