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Cold Case Files Classic - Season 4

Series: Cold Case Files Classic
1
(1)
Episodes
24
Rating
TV14
Year
2004
Language
English

About

The series examines each piece of forensic evidence, each witness, each possible lead, and each turn in the road that ultimately leads detectives to their killer. Cold Case Files is a pioneer in the nonfiction forensics genre.

Related Subjects

1. Kidnapped

45m

A kidnapper grabs 8-year-old Chad Choice from his home in Texas, then torments his parents with two ransom demands. The case goes cold until the parents receive a chilling package in the mail that contains a letter--and a skull.

2. Murder Checks In/Killer in the City

44m

Police hunt for a man who killed three women in three different hotels, not far from one another in Des Moines, Iowa, over a 5-year period; and police get a killer to confess.

3. The Shopping Cart Killer

44m

A dry cleaning tag inside a sweatshirt left at a crime scene helps police track down a serial killer and rapist who had been eluding them for years.

4. The Hitmakers / Favor for a Friend

45m

A scheme to bribe a country music magazine to manipulate the charts leads to murder in Nashville and a 13-year hunt for the killer; and a murderer's plan to hide his gun and ammunition is foiled.

5. Lil' Miss / Skeletons in the Closet

42m

An eerie note left on a grave helps solve a 12-year-old case of murder, and an exhaustive questioning of a mother helps police unravel the mysterious deaths of three of her children.

6. Innocent Prey / The Punishment

44m

Police play a wild hunch that pays off in the capture of a serial rapist. And after 26 years, investigators finally solve the murder of a 6-year-old girl who had been forced to take a cold-water bath as punishment for painting her nails.

7. Love Triangle / Second Story Rapist

44m

A phone-sting operation produces a big surprise and helps police nab the killers of a San Diego man several years after the case went cold. And a California district attorney uses an unprecedented legal strategy--a "John Doe" warrant.

8. The Missing Hunters/The Flashlight Rapist

44m

Police suspect brothers J.R. and Coco Duvall beat two Michigan hunters to death, chopped up the bodies, and fed them to pigs; and a serial rapist, who holds a mini-flashlight in his mouth to blind victims, is nabbed.

9. The Calling Card / Carol's Diary

41m

Business cards found at a murder scene plus 38 years of advances in DNA technology reveal the killer of a 19-year-old New York woman. And, the lead suspect in a 22-year-old murder confesses after police take DNA samples from him.

10. Cowboys on the Case/Office Politics

45m

Four retired law enforcement officers, known as the Cold Case Cowboys, help track down the killer of a man wanted for rape and robbery.

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