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Who Were the 'Grim Sleeper' Killer's Victims? And Did He Ever Suspend His Murder Spree?
Who Were the 'Grim Sleeper' Killer's Victims? And Did He Ever Suspend His Murder Spree?

Serial killer Lonnie David Franklin was arrested in 2010 due to a recovered DNA sample after murdering over the course of about 25 years. Learn about his victims.
Ret. FBI Profiler John Douglas on Larry Gene Bell, 'One of the Most Sadistic Murderers' He's Investigated
Ret. FBI Profiler John Douglas on Larry Gene Bell, 'One of the Most Sadistic Murderers' He's Investigated

Expert FBI profiler John Douglas shares how he turned the sophisticated and cruel tactics of murderer Larry Gene Bell against him.

Can Death-Row Inmates Donate Their Organs?
Can Death-Row Inmates Donate Their Organs?

A&E True Crime investigates attempts made by death-row inmates to donate their organs posthumously.
Why Did Gary Gilmore Choose to Be Executed by Firing Squad?
Why Did Gary Gilmore Choose to Be Executed by Firing Squad?

In January 1977, Gary Gilmore gained international attention for his choice to die by firing squad after being sentenced to death for the murder of two young Mormon men.
The Death of Conrad Roy: Michelle Carter's 'Virtual Presence' and 'Failure to Act' in Texting Case
The Death of Conrad Roy: Michelle Carter's 'Virtual Presence' and 'Failure to Act' in Texting Case

In 2017, Michelle Carter was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for convincing her friend, Conrad Roy, to commit suicide over text message. Carter's case sparked debates on freedom of speech and the potential implications of the verdict.

The 'Redhead Murders': Are We Any Closer to Solving the Mysterious Cases?
The 'Redhead Murders': Are We Any Closer to Solving the Mysterious Cases?

Decades after a series of unsolved murders of redheaded females throughout the 1980s, a profile of a mysterious serial killer known as "The Bible Belt Strangler" emerged.
What Motivates People to Donate Their Bodies to a Body Farm?
What Motivates People to Donate Their Bodies to a Body Farm?

We explore how anthropology research facilities work, their role in helping improve crime-solving and what motivates people to give their bodies to science.
FBI Profiler John Douglas on the Racist Rampage of Joseph Paul Franklin
FBI Profiler John Douglas on the Racist Rampage of Joseph Paul Franklin

We spoke with legendary FBI profiler John Douglas about how a childhood injury may have pushed Joseph Paul Franklin to serial murder.

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