When 47-year-old Rita Maze went missing her family feared the worst. When Rita was found just a few hours later her family was stuck between two equally horrible possibilities as to what happened to the woman they loved.

Despite being setup for success with a loving family and prestigious career Jim Aune made a series of terrible decisions that would ruin everything.

Kitty Genovese’s murder is one of the most referenced of all time, but most people don’t know the full story, and it’s an awful one.

23 year old Chandler Halderson had his whole life ahead of him but a series of lies would destroy his life, and the lives of everyone around him.

On Feb. 2nd, 1985 17-year-old Laurie McKenna and 16-year-old Jeanine Grinsell went to the abandoned Caroland’s Chateau after hearing security guards were offering unauthorized tours of the grounds. Once they walked through the gates there was no way for them to know the terrible danger they were in.

When Anne Marie Fahey tried to end her relationship with Thomas Capano his already controlling temperament turned deadly.

When 21-year-old Latrese Curtis was found brutally murdered along I-540 police had multiple suspects but no one was prepared for who was responsible for this horrific crime.

In 2008, Morne Harmse recruited a group of friends to help him "make their mark" on their school peers. What his friends thought was going to be a teenage prank, turned out to be the unthinkable.

In this episode we finish the terrible story of the murders of Eric Plunkett and Ben Varner who were killed by a budding serial killer in the assumed safety of their college dorm rooms.

When 19-year-old Eric Plunkett was found murdered in his dorm room at Gallaudet University no one felt safe. When another student, 19-year-old Ben Varner, was found murdered in the same residence hall, just a few months later, it caused widespread panic. Who killed these young men and why?

Kent Heitholt was a beloved sports writer, husband and father who was brutally murdered in the parking lot of his office on Halloween night and the aftermath of his murder would effect countless lives in horrible ways.

When Jim and Sandy Melgar became victims of a home invasion Jim’s life would be taken from him and Sandra would be thrust into a literal nightmare.

When Brian Tzeo and Lisa Phan immigrated to the US to start a new life after the Vietnam War, they couldn't have begun to imagine the horrors that awaited them.

When 911 dispatchers received two calls just minutes apart the men on the line accused each other for the same crime. What should have been a straightforward murder investigation turned into a modern day whodunnit.

13 year old Nicole Lovell turned to social media to find love and community like millions of other teenagers around the world, but instead she encountered a predator who would end her short life.

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