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A woman's ex-husband, wearing a Santa suit, kills nine people at a family Christmas party and sets the house ablaze.

Corrupt Crimes

Christmas Eve Massacre

When the body of 41-year-old Marsha Spicer is discovered in Missouri, police discover her links to an ex-con who had a fantasy to make a snuff film.

Snuff Film Killers

Young female students disappear with alarming frequency from the college town of Santa Cruz, Calif.; when mutilated body parts show up, the police begin receiving calls from the murderer.

Co-Ed Killer

A meek night-shift nurse finds godlike power by having life-or-death control over hospital patients, serially killing as many as 40.

The Killer Nurse

Charles Whitman randomly guns down students and pedestrians from atop the University of Texas clock tower in 1966.

Texas Tower Sniper

After accepting a plea deal in a missing teen's death, Kat McDonough admits to authorities that she offered up the girl for sex with her dominant boyfriend, Seth Mazzaglia.

Bound to Die

A pair of criminals hits a fast-food restaurant in Queens, N.Y., just before closing time, slaughtering five employees and leaving another two for dead.

Fast Food Massacre

Houston is rocked by a grisly crime scene: a man whose head is nearly hammered off his body and a seminude woman riddled with pickaxe wounds; the police uncover an unlikely suspect.

Pickaxe Murders

A beautiful high school girl goes missing in the middle of the night, without a trace; after months without leads, police uncover a shocking story of obsession, revenge and a teen love triangle.

Texas Teen Love Triangle

What starts as a simple missing-persons case becomes a complex crime of kidnapping, betrayal and a shocking murder by a father-and-son criminal duo.

Killers by Blood

A shooter who has a history of bizarre behavior kills six and wounds 13, including Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.), at a shopping center.

Psycho Shooter

As detectives dig into the lives of a couple who were found stabbed, they discover a twisted relationship of secrets, jealousy, adultery and murder.

Deadly Affairs

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