Web of Death
Online bloodhounds use their fingerprints, DNA databases and the awesome power of social media to solve the most gruesome, mysterious and bizarre murders.
Overview
Online bloodhounds use their fingerprints, DNA databases and the awesome power of social media to solve the most gruesome, mysterious and bizarre murders.
Justine Kershaw
Creator / EP
Episodes
1. Jackpot Murder
When struggling laborer Abraham Shakespeare wins a $30m lottery jackpot, it seems like his fortunes have changed for good. But when Abraham suddenly disappears, Tricia Griffiths and her crack team of online forum detectives hunt to uncover the truth.
2. Boulder Jane Doe
Local journalist Silvia Pettem delves into the 50-year-old mystery of Boulder Jane Doe, an unidentified woman murdered in Colorado. Will Silvia find a living relative before it’s too late? Was Jane Doe killed by one of America’s first serial killers?
3. Crowdsourced Justice
Firefighter-turned-Podcaster Bob Ruff takes on the case of Ed Ates, a man convicted of the brutal murder of his neighbor in Tyler, Texas. When a caller confesses that they lied on the stand at his trial, can Bob and his army of listeners achieve justice?
