A Stepmother, A Plea Deal, and a Child's Testimony That Changed Everything
Alexis Von Yates, a stepmother from the United States, faced serious criminal charges involving the prolonged abuse of her young stepson. Authorities alleged a sustained pattern of mistreatment carrie...
19 Maalis 19min
The Soham Murders: Holly Wells, Jessica Chapman, and the Case That Changed Britain
In August 2002, ten year old Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman vanished from the quiet town of Soham in Cambridgeshire, England. The two best friends were last seen entering the home of Ian Huntley, the...
17 Maalis 15min
The Hillside Strangler Case: Los Angeles’ Most Terrifying Killer Duo
In the late 1970s, Los Angeles was gripped by terror as young women began disappearing from the streets, only to be found brutally murdered in the hills above the city. Known as the Hillside Strangler...
14 Maalis 20min
The Truth Came Out After 17 Years: Mike Williams’ Wife Married the Man Who Killed Him
In December 2000, 31-year-old Mike Williams left home before sunrise for a duck hunting trip on Lake Seminole. Later that day, his boat was discovered drifting on the water with no sign of him. Invest...
12 Maalis 18min
Mother-of-Ten Amanda Wixon Kept a Girl Captive and Forced Her Into Modern-Day Slavery
In March 2021, police in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire made a discovery that would shock even seasoned officers. A woman in her early forties was found severely malnourished, terrified, and living in co...
10 Maalis 8min
The Candy Heiress Who Vanished and the Mob Behind It
Helen Brach was the wealthy heiress to the Brach candy fortune, living a life of privilege in Chicago. In February 1977, she traveled to the Mayo Clinic for a routine medical visit and was expected to...
7 Maalis 27min
He Staged His Ex Wife’s Home Invasion Then Tried to Be the Hero
On New Year’s Eve 2021, Morgan Metzer woke up inside her Canton, Georgia home to a masked intruder standing in her doorway. The man assaulted her, zip tied her, and dragged her outside into the freezi...
5 Maalis 17min
The Baseline Killer Spree That Proved No One Was Safe Anywhere in Phoenix
In 2005 and 2006, Phoenix was overtaken by fear as a series of sudden, violent attacks spread across the city. People were assaulted, robbed, kidnapped, and killed in parking lots, gas stations, resta...
3 Maalis 18min
