History's Mysteries: Infamous Murders

Summary Three crime cases are examined in each episodes, that share a common theme such as motive, means, or type of victims. View more details

History's Mysteries: Infamous Murders

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Stars : Emerson St. John Rudy Giuliani Don Peoples Michael Chapman

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Genres : Crime Documentary

Release date : Feb 17, 2017

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : Nugus/Martin Productions Ltd.

Summary Three crime cases are examined in each episodes, that share a common theme such as motive, means, or type of victims. View more details

Details

Genres : Crime Documentary

Release date : Feb 17, 2017

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : Nugus/Martin Productions Ltd.

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History's Mysteries: Infamous Murders (2001) Elizabeth Short in History's Mysteries: Infamous Murders (2001)

Episodes

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Episode 1 • Dec 31, 1969
Lady Killers
The case of John Christie, Richard Speck and the Lipstick Killer.
Episode 2 • Dec 31, 1969
Killing for Pleasure
The case of Neville Heath, The Hillside Stranglers and John Norman Collins.
Episode 3 • Dec 31, 1969
Terrorizing the Cities
Examining the Boston Strangler, The Night Stalker, and the Trash Bag Murders.
Episode 4 • Dec 31, 1969
Stalking the Innocent
Some killers select their victims randomly
Episode 5 • Dec 31, 1969
From Coast to Coast
Traveling murderers roam the country or the world in search of victims.
Episode 6 • Dec 31, 1969
Streets of Fear
Some serial killers find their victims on the streets of British and American cities.
Episode 7 • Jan 22, 2001
Horror on the Highways
The anonymity of the highway and the speed of its traffic make it an ideal dumping ground for murderers.
Episode 8 • Jan 27, 2003
Killing for Thrills
Some killers transform their homes into chambers of horror.
Episode 9 • Dec 31, 1969
Spree Killings
Two young couples become serial killers; and a misfit crosses America and murders at least 20 people.
Episode 10 • Jan 27, 2003
The Cannibals
Several killers, both real and fictional, consume their victims.
Episode 11 • Jan 29, 2003
Intent on Murder
Some killers choose their victims by type.
Episode 12 • Dec 31, 1969
Trapped by Forensics
The new advances in forensics technology helped to catch the Railway Killers, Timothy Wilson Spencer and David Lashley.
Episode 13 • Dec 31, 1969
Mass Murderers
The rampage killings of Fritz Haarmann, Michael Ryan, Charles Whitman and Dean Corll.
Episode 14 • Feb 05, 2003
The Poisoners
Doctors abuse their positions of trust to administer poison to their victims.
Episode 15 • Dec 31, 1969
Deadly Doctors
Examining the cases of Alice Wynekoop, John Bodkin Adams and Harold Shipman.
Episode 16 • Feb 10, 2003
Savage Surgeons
Surgeons use their expertise to hide their crimes.
Episode 17 • Dec 31, 1969
Cult Killings
Cult leaders exert huge power over members, sometimes causing them to kill or to commit suicide.
Episode 18 • Dec 31, 1969
Celebrity Murder
The tragic deaths of Sharon Tate; Gianni Versace and Joe Orton.
Episode 19 • Feb 24, 2003
Evading Justice
Several serial killers evade punishment.
Episode 20 • Dec 31, 1969
A Question of Doubt
The disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa, the Green Bicycle Case, and the trial of Sam Sheppard.
Episode 21 • Feb 26, 2003
Victims of Jealousy
Jealousy and obsession can turn violent.
Episode 22 • Dec 31, 1969
Deadly Kidnappings
Sometimes kidnappings turn to murder.
Episode 24 • Oct 21, 2004
Bizarre Murders
The tragic and mysterious deaths of Dian Fossey, Roberto Calvi and the DeFeo family.
Episode 25 • Oct 28, 2004
Gangland Murders
The story of Al Capone, Lucky Luciano and John Dillinger.
Episode 26 • Dec 31, 1969
Society Murders
Influential friends and expensive lawyers sometimes allow the wealthy to get away with murder: the cases of Lord Errol, William Woodward, Lord Lucan, and Sir Harry Oakes.
Episode 27 • Dec 31, 1969
Murdered on Duty
When a colleague dies in the line of duty, police officers work tirelessly to catch the killer.
Episode 28 • Dec 31, 1969
Hollywood Murders
In 1932 a suicide note accompanies the death of a movie producer. In 1935 a screen idol becomes an apparent suicide. In 1958 a teenage daughter is charged with the murder of an actress's boyfriend.
Episode 29 • Mar 05, 2003
Inheritance Killers
Money can be the motive for murder.
Episode 30 • Mar 03, 2003
Murder in Cold Blood
Some murderers kill for no apparent reason.
Episode 31 • Dec 31, 1969
Political Assassinations
Sometimes politicians also can be the victim of a homicide.
Episode 32 • Dec 31, 1969
Deadly Ladies
Women sometimes kill: Madame Fahmy, Ma Barker, Velma Barfield, Karla Faye Tucker.
Episode 33 • Dec 31, 1969
Murder by Decree
Murder is sometimes used to silence people who threaten the system.
Episode 34 • Mar 12, 2003
Murder in High Office
Episode 37 • Mar 19, 2001
Murdering Conmen
Conmen worm their way into victims' lives and kill them for their cash.
Episode 38 • Dec 31, 1969
Model Murders
Many young women's dreams of an easy and glamorous modeling career are cut short.
Episode 39 • Dec 31, 1969
Pre-Meditated Murder
Some killers plan their actions to the very last detail.
Episode 41 • Dec 31, 1969
Death in the Country
Even America's heartland is not immune to violent crime.
Episode 42 • Dec 31, 1969
Poisoned to Death
Poisoners leave clear trails for police to follow.
Episode 43 • Mar 26, 2003
Evidence of Murder
Crucial evidence sometimes brings killers to justice years later.
Episode 44 • Mar 31, 2003
Murder at the Top
Episode 46 • Jan 13, 2003
The Trunk Murders
Many murderers find that a large trunk is just the right size to hold a human corpse.
Episode 48 • Dec 31, 1969
Crimes of Prejudice
Examining the Mississippi Burning murders, and the crimes of Klaus Barbie and Colin Ireland.
Episode 49 • Jan 08, 2003
New York Mafia Murders
The struggle for mob leadership leads to an endless cycle of murder and blood feuds.
Episode 50 • Dec 31, 1969
Red Light Murders
The life of a prostitute can be brutal and short.
Episode 51 • Apr 23, 2003
Murder for Hire
Cases of hit-men's: Curtis Chillingworth, Elizabeth Ann Duncan, Carlos the Jackal.
Episode 52 • Apr 21, 2003
Women Who Kill
The lives and crimes of Alma Rattenbury, Ulrike Meinhoff and Aileen Wournos
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