Throughout the 1970s and 80s, the Golden State Killer terrorized families across California. Retired FBI Agent and lead profiler on the Golden State Killer case Julia Cowley shares how her work played a pivotal role in the investigation.
In 2005, 18-year-old Natalee Holloway went missing while on a graduation trip. WBRC Anchor Jonathan Hardison takes a look back at the case and discusses the charges that the prime suspect faces now.
Kerri Rawson, author and daughter of the infamous "BTK" serial killer, Dennis Rader, shares details from her childhood with a serial killer father, the impact the revelation had on her life, and how she learned to overcome the traumatic discovery.
On April 29th, 2023, 29-year-old Lauren Heike was killed in broad daylight while hiking on a community trail in Phoenix, Arizona. CEO of Girls Fight Back Nicole Snell shares key self-defense strategies so people can live without fear.
On the night of July 8th, 2006, Yolanda Silvera was carjacked, sexually assaulted, and shot by New Jersey serial killer Noah Cuebas. Retired East Orange Detective Joseph Juliano and Yolanda Silvera share discuss her remarkable recovery.
On Tuesday night, the four-day-long manhunt for the suspect involved in a mass shooting was brought to an end. The suspect, 38-year-old Mexican immigrant...
Sonny Franzese was one of the most formidable mobsters in America, he rose through the ranks of the Colombo Crime Family, ultimately earning the title of "underboss." Former Colombo Caporegime Michael Franzese shares the details why he ultimately chose to walk away from the life of crime.
With just one piece of DNA, scientists can identify both violent criminals and human remains, bringing answers to even the most mysterious cold cases. Chief Genetic Genealogist at Parabon Nanolabs CeCe Moore explains.
Former Federal and State Prosecutor Jonathan Fahey led the federal case against Jorge Avila-Torrez's crimes. Jonathan explains how a confession was obtained and details from the trial in the case against Torrez.
The United States Marshals Service is a federal agency responsible for the arrests of federal fugitives. With origins dating back to the nation's beginnings,...
In October 2002, a series of sniper attacks terrorized residents of Washington D.C., and the surrounding area. Retired U.S. Marshal Bill Sorukas shares how he became involved in the Beltway Sniper case and how he was able to track down the shooters.
Known for their leather jackets and motorcycles, becoming a member of the mysterious Hells Angels is a feat that's as difficult as it is dangerous, retired ATF Special Agent Jay "Jaybird" Dobyns did just that.
One of the Secret Service's greatest assets is its K-9 units. The teams consist of highly-trained Belgian Malinois and their handlers, who together, detect...
The art of Ken Perenyi is remarkable, but it's extremely difficult to detect which pieces are his. Ken describes his 34-year career of forgery and explains how he tricked some of the world's most famous art experts along the way.
Former Secret Service Special Agent and Liason to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children Jeffrey James explains how the federal government is activated when a missing persons case occurs.
In 1999, four women are found dead in Yosemite National Park. Former FBI Agent Jeffrey Rinek was the lead investigator on the case and shares details from the investigation, as well as how he was able to obtain a confession from the killer himself.
In part two of this story, former DEA Special Agents Javier Peña and Steve Murphy detail the capture and final moments of the notorious drug lord, Pablo Escobar.
Pablo Escobar was one of the world's richest and most dangerous men at the height of his drug smuggling career until two American DEA Special Agents joined the Colombian authorities to take him down.
In a rare courtroom occurrence, Alex Murdaugh's defense attorney requested to bring jurors to the infamous Moselle estate where Maggie and Paul Murdaugh were...