Extreme Forensics

In a quiet Mississippi town, a civil war buff vanishes into thin air. Months later, a skull is found buried at a truck stop, and another mystery unfolds.

A 15-year-old girl is savagely beaten and killed in an Ohio cemetery. To catch this killer forensic experts must do the impossible; come up with a DNA sample when none exists.

Two construction workers are shot dead in a motel. There are no witnesses, but detectives soon uncover the evidence that will help them track the killer.

A lakeside community in rural Minnesota is sent reeling when a 19-year-old woman disappears. Police turn to a solar physicist to identify a killer with a burning desire.

A 15-year-old girl is savagely beaten and killed in an Ohio cemetery. To catch this killer forensic experts must do the impossible; come up with a DNA sample when none exists.

The Columbia River Gorge is the setting for a brutal car accident, involving evidence that does not add up. When a doctor examines the victim, the mystery deepens.

The body of a missing man turns up in Lone Star Cattle country - or, at least, some of it does. Can a novice toxicologist help to solve the crime?

In a small Canadian town a young girl disappears. She is found raped and strangled in woods near her home - and the prime suspect is her 14-year-old neighbour.

Three builders are found dead in the barn of a palatial estate. The crime has authorities baffled - was this a burglary gone wrong or something more sinister?

When cheerleader Jodi goes missing her family raises the alarm. Security tapes indicate a sadistic young fantasist has been following her. But did he kill her?

29-year old Leann is found shot in her bedroom - is this suicide or murder? Plus, when Dawn is strangled to death, police fear she is the third victim of a serial killer.

When Joel is found stabbed to death, detectives are confused by the deliberate, non-defensive nature of his wounds. Was this a robbery or a contract killing?

When 82-year-old Lou Edna Jones dies in a fire, detectives are convinced the blaze is the work of a serial arsonist. Can they catch him before he strikes again?

Chef Dominick Pendino vanishes from outside his home. In another story, four teenagers find a badly beaten body in deep woods.