Cold Case Files tells stories of those who never gave up searching for answers - and finally found justice.

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Police play a wild hunch that pays off in the capture of a serial rapist; after 26 years, investigators finally solve the murder of a 6-year-old girl.

Innocent Prey; Smoky Mountain Mystery

Two officers are gunned down; suspected killer has an identical twin; former officer is a suspect.

Cop Killer; Evil Twin; License To Kill

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DNA technology solves two stabbing cases; an anonymous call leads to a child's killer; a 3-year-old boy provides police with evidence in a murder case; a murdered housewife is buried in her own cellar.

Mistaken for a Killer; A Woman Scorned; The Boy and the Monster; The Secret in the Cellar

Prostitute helps police to track down a serial killer; elaborate sting; a fluke audit of a license-plate number leads police to a brutal rapist.

Weepy-Voiced Killer; The Mr. Big Sting; The South Side Rapist

A sex worker who fights off a screwdriver-wielding man helps police.

Weepy-Voiced Killer; The Southside Rapist

The testimony of three inmates helps to convict a murderer.

The Lady Killer; A Husband's Secret; A Map to Murder

A Texas woman's murder is finally solved.

Danny Bible; License To Kill

Testimony about the growth of larvae in dead bodies helps to convict a family's killer; the 2001 murder of a young girl; a New Orleans police officer goes undercover on a riverboat; a man goes on trial for a murder 10 years earlier.

Blood Money; Precious Doe; Operation Jambalaya; Footprints in the Snow

Testimony about larvae growth in dead bodies helps convict a man.

Blood Money; Operation Jambalaya

A mysterious woman calls police to say that her boyfriend is a killer; 1988 murder of actress Myra Davis; discovery of a human scalp helps convict a murderer; teen kidnaps, tortures and kills younger boys.

Death Before I Do; Hollywood Homicide; Portrait of a Killer; The Tortured Truth

DNA technology helps convict a rapist and murderer; a killer confesses after DNA proof; a murder victim's niece starts an advocacy group; a car preserves a victim's body.

The DNA Link; The Secret Slide; The Widow and the Wolf; Unicorns and Alligators

Advances in DNA technology help to convict a teen's murderer nearly 30 years after his crime; hair evidence helps to put a child's killer in prison; a re-enactment of a toddler's death solves the crime; divers find a body.

Hitchhike to Murder; Never Forgotten; In the Care of a Killer; Deadly Lies

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Police must wait nearly 30 years before advances in DNA technology give them the chance to convict the killer of a young hitchhiker; a reenactment of a toddler's death solves the crime.

A Hitchhike to Murder; In the Care of a Killer