Sara Kettler

A convicted sex offender lived across the street.

Whole genome sequencing takes a starring role in a trial.

Scott Peterson, who was found guilty of the murders of his wife, Laci Peterson, and their unborn son, on November 12, 2004, was at San Quentin State Prison but in 2022 was transferred to Mule Creek State Prison while his family fights for a new trial.

The Chowchill bus abduction remains one of America's largest mass kidnappings.

Michele Hundley Smith went missing while Christmas shopping in 2001.

The college student was killed at her town pool in Kansas.

She opens up about her life since her mother's murder.

"Jupiter Joe" Martinez killed 13-year-old Minerliz Soriano in 1999.

James Strahler II pleaded guilty to federal changes in April 2026.

He and Mack served time in Indonesia for killing Sheila von Wiese-Mack in 2014.

Surveillance has played in a key role in high-profile investigations.

Ransom demands have often played a crucial role in abduction cases.

An unidentified caller tormented Dorothy Jane Scott for months.

Jeffrey Mackey and Alexis Nieves murdered another couple.

James Little had given her a place to stay in his home.

Justin Burns murdered the grad student in November 2010.

A dispute about a sandwich order escalated to deadly consequences.

David Pearce was also found guilty of seven sexual assaults.

A girl's murder is linked to a famous family but still unsolved.

The pair of men took their last victim on Halloween 1979.

It took five decades to determine Hiram “Ross” Grayam’s killer.

The PhD student killed four University of Idaho students in 2022.

People hoped she was Doe but didn’t anticipate what was found.

DNA advances led to a new lead in Theresa Fusco's 1984 murder.

An estimated 300,000 people living in the U.S. identify as such.

Gacy's mental state at the time of his crimes was questioned.

A man Brehmer met online offered her $9 million for the crime.

Ted Bundy, Whitey Bulger and more have appeared on the list.

The star of 'Murder, She Wrote' had a tie to a real murderer.

Tom DeSena and Junior Lallbachan, experienced biohazard and crime scene cleaners popular on TikTok, tell us about their unique line of work.

Dennis Bowman confessed in 2019 to killing his adopted daughter, Aundria, after a long-unsolved disappearance in 1989.

When a North Carolina woman's body was discovered in a pool of blood at the foot of stairs in her home, her husband, Michael Peterson, became the prime suspect in her murder. But what really happened to her has been the subject of debate.

In 2020's McGirt v. Oklahoma case, the Supreme Court upheld the Muscogee Nation's reservation status, restoring tribal land rights and shifting criminal cases to federal or tribal courts in Oklahoma.

New York's infamous serial killer, who murdered six people in the 1970s and is up for parole in 2024, is at Shawangunk Correctional Facility. But will he be released?

Explore the rights victims of violent crimes have within the United States, and how these laws can vary by location.

Scientists are promoting and developing guidelines and standards within the forensic science industry to help combat bias in results.

In 1997, the 19-year-old British au pair was charged with the first-degree murder of 8-month-old Matthew Eappen.

Hired in 1921, James E. Amos was the first Black agent to work publicly for the FBI and worked high-profile cases involving murder, organized crime, Nazi spies and more during his 30-plus years of service.

Experts speak with A&E to clear up common myths around serial killers.

Reporter Philip Eli on his book 'Prescription for Pain' and how a doctor with three decades of experience as a pediatrician and emergency room physician wound up with a life sentence.

In 2020, Shirley Ann Soosay, a member of the Cree Nation, was one of the first Indigenous people to be identified using investigative genealogy. Prior to that, Soosay, who was murdered in California in July 1980, was referred to as Jane Doe Kern County.

The 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students shocked their small community of Moscow, Idaho—a place with no recorded murders since 2015.

In 2017, the investigation of a missing 20-year-old Indigenous woman from the Blackfeet Indian Reservation in Montana stalled, which resulted in it remaining unsolved today.

Magen Fieramusca's lies about being pregnant were a cover.

After a Georgia man's murder, detective John Dawes promised the victim's wife he would solve the cold case. He didn't give up until he did.

The boy disappeared from a Florida shopping mall in 1981.

Rodney Alcala, the "Dating Game Killer" isn't the only killer, to go on a game show. Experts speak about why some killers wanted to compete.

All refer to someone ending up dead at the hands of another.

Detective John Dawes speaks with us about the difference between solving active and cold cases.

In swatting, emergency services are told of a threat, such as a shooting, bomb or hostage situation, at a specific address. Unaware that the call is a hoax, police or SWAT teams mobilize in response--the inspiration for the name 'swatting.'