The New Detectives

1. E1. Hidden Obsessions

   Oct 28, 2003 · 50m

   Sometimes those closest to a victim can be the most dangerous. Beneath a layer of trust can lurk a deadly obsession. In these cases, authorities employ an arsenal of forensic techniques to uncover the twisted path of lies that leads to murder.

2. E2. Blind Trust

   Nov 25, 2003 · 56m

   Often, a killer will build the victim’s trust before he or she attacks. In this episode, New Mexico police search for a missing teenager who disappeared from a local skating rink. Authorities suspect the two friends she was last seen with.

3. E3. Shattered Vows

   Jan 10, 2004 · 50m

   Marriage is one of the tightest bonds two people can have, until lies and deceit drive one of them to kill. In this episode, forensic experts are employed to link a woman’s husband to her violent murder and uncover a murder disguised as an accident.

4. E4. Fatal Impressions

   Jan 13, 2004 · 50m

   Sometimes the faintest fingerprint or tire track is all investigators need to solve even the most brutal of crimes. When a woman’s body is discovered in a field, detectives employ a rarely used technique to bring her killer to justice.

5. E5. Misplaced Loyalty

   Jan 17, 2004 · 51m

   A house fire in California turns into a murder investigation when authorities discover that the victim’s best friend and personal manager had recently cleaned out her bank account.

6. E6. Killing Time

   Jan 29, 2004 · 50m

   A killer will often try to disguise the victim’s body in an attempt to the hide the actual cause of death; however, forensics cannot be fooled. In this episode, authorities use reverse DNA testing to identify remains and solve an old crime.

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