The Object of Murder
Homicide detectives reveal how unique objects, often with an emotional connection to the victim, have provided vital clues in solving murder cases.
Overview
Homicide detectives reveal how unique objects, often with an emotional connection to the victim, have provided vital clues in solving murder cases.
Episodes
1. Beauty for Ashes
In 2016, Tricia Todd, 33, is reported missing after failing to pick up her daughter from a babysitter; investigators find her online journal that reveals the true horror of what had happened.
2. Through a Child's Eyes
In 1982, JoAnn Tate, 35, is stabbed to death in her home in St Louis, and her children, Melissa, 7, and Renee, 4, are left critically injured; Melissa identifies the attacker but remembers something different years later.
3. Secrets on the Lake
In 2000, Mike Williams, 31, vanishes while duck hunting on a Florida lake; his boat and his shotgun are found, but not his body; 17 years later, a violent kidnapping leads detectives to suspects who had been hiding in plain sight.
