Forensic Files
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Original version
Seasons 1-14
9 episodes
1. The Disappearance of Helle Crafts
1. The Disappearance of Helle Crafts
The investigation into a missing flight attendant leads to her pilot husband's conviction.
23min
Apr 22, 1996
2. The House That Roared
2. The House That Roared
Investigators use blood evidence to convict a man of murdering his wife.
23min
Oct 9, 1996
3. The Magic Bullet
3. The Magic Bullet
Investigators draw on forensic science to solve baffling crimes and other mysteries.
23min
Oct 16, 1996
5. Planted Evidence
5. Planted Evidence
Police use DNA profiles of seed pods from a truck to catch a killer.
23min
Oct 23, 1996
6. Southside Strangler
6. Southside Strangler
FBI psychological profiling and DNA fingerprinting track a serial rapist and murderer.
23min
Oct 30, 1996
7. Legionnaires' Disease
7. Legionnaires' Disease
When 182 war veterans contract pneumonia-like symptoms in Philadelphia, doctors become stumped.
23min
Nov 6, 1996
8. The Wilson Murder
8. The Wilson Murder
After a wealthy Southern physician's murder, his wife and a handyman become convicted of the crime.
23min
Nov 13, 1996
10. Insect Clues
10. Insect Clues
Investigators solve the 1988 murder of a drifter by examining a species of fly found near the body.
23min
Nov 27, 1996
12. The List Murders
12. The List Murders
A murderer eludes the law for years until an age-scaled sculpture helps lead to his arrest.
23min
Dec 11, 1996
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