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A strangler has killed several elderly women in Mexico City; there is no connection between the victims and no discernible motive; after the police investigation comes to nothing, the killer is suddenly caught red-handed.

Corrupt Crimes

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House of Horrors

Eighteen years after a teen's murder, there is a DNA match, and police have their killer.

Bus Stop Killer

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

Christmas Eve Massacre

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

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Pickaxe Murders

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Texas Teen Love Triangle

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

English doctor Harold Shipman is found to have been providing lethal injections to his elderly female patients.

Dr. Death

Mafia hit man Maurizio Avola, betrayed because he knows too much, turns informer in a secret ex-Mafioso compound.

Cosa Nostra Killer

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A relative's traffic violation helps police to find the murderer of a teen girl, 25 years before.

S2 E51 | Lying in Wait