How Investigators Solve Murders When No Body Is Found

When lovers turn on each other, or marriages fail, some ruthless spouses find a grisly way to gain an uncontested divorce – with no paperwork. When murder tears lovers apart, forensic science must put piece together the mystery to catch the killer.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime--6473403/support.

Every family has its secrets, and sometimes blood relations lead to bloodshed. When murder becomes a family affair, investigators must turn to forensics to uncover family plotsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime--6473403/support.

the harrowing reality of stalking, exploring how obsession can escalate into devastating tragedy. The documentary provides an in-depth look at several high-profile and deeply personal cases, including the murders of Penny Chang, Jackie Vandagriff, and Dr. Amie Harwick.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime--6473403/support.

In 1994, a teenage immigrant came to the United States to realize her dream of becoming a doctor. But a tragic twist of fate intervened, when she found herself an innocent victim of the drug trade. Kidnapped and held captive, she survived for days against all odds. Authorities arrested her captors, but they refused to reveal her whereabouts. The FBI and local police raced against time, determined to save the teenager’s life. Their investigation revealed a complex story of drugs, betrayal and revenge.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime--6473403/support.

These cases took a decade or more to solve. There’s no statute of limitations on murder. As a case turns cold, the clues become scarce, investigators must rely on science to close cold cases.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime--6473403/support.

the 1988 murder of Deborah Atrops, a 30-year-old mother found strangled in the trunk of her car in Oregon. For nearly 35 years, the case remained a cold mystery, deeply impacting her young daughter, Rihanna Stevens, who was only eight months old at the time of her mother's death.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime--6473403/support.

the 1996 disappearance of Anne Marie Fahey, the appointments secretary to the Governor of Delaware. The case quickly shifts from a missing person inquiry to a high-stakes murder investigation when evidence points toward her former lover, Thomas Capano, a wealthy and politically connected attorney.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime--6473403/support.

What does it take to prove murder if the victim cannot be found? Investigators must go to extreme lengths to catch the killer when the victim is presumed dead.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime--6473403/support.

look into three chilling true crime cases centered on calculated murders within personal relationships. Through original reporting and thorough investigation, the program examines the motives and methods behind these crimes—often involving the use of toxic substances like eye drops, arsenic, and cyanide to commit seemingly untraceable acts of betrayal.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime--6473403/support.

In the late 80’s, Florida’s cocaine imports were among the highest in the nation. Regional territories were enforced with intimidation and murder. Desperate to stop the violence, local authorities turned to the FBI for help. One dealer bowed to no one. He would stop at nothing to keep detectives and agents from building a case against him. When his organization began targeting the government itself, a city went on high alert. Bringing him down would take the combined efforts of the police, the DEA, and the FBI.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime--6473403/support.