Episode guide
Forensic Files: Season 11
42 episodes · first aired Jul 19, 2006
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- 1 Naughty or Nyce Jul 19, 2006 · 23m The woman could have lost control of her SUV on the icy road, and plunged down an embankment into a shallow creek. But there were footprints in the snow leading away.
- 2 Going for Broke Jul 26, 2006 · 23m A successful stockbroker told his wife he'd be working late, and when he didn't come home, she reported him missing. Investigators found his car a few blocks from his office and, two days…
- 3 Just Desserts Aug 2, 2006 · 23m The prime suspect had a criminal record, and his driver's license was found at the scene of a brutal, double homicide. That physical evidence seemed damning, but it wasn't the only…
- 4 Sunday's Wake Aug 9, 2006 · 23m When a little girl got sick and died, investigators were stumped. Was it an accident, an unexplained illness, or murder? Scientists would travel halfway around the world before finding the…
- 5 Shattered Dreams Aug 16, 2006 · 23m A car was found in a drainage ditch and the bodies of a man and woman were inside; both had been shot to death. The car windows were broken and shattered glass should have been everywhere…
- 6 Dockter Visit Aug 23, 2006 · 23m A World War II veteran was found dead in his home, and the investigation ground to a halt when the prime suspect had a solid an alibi. But a lucky break led to a shady character who wore…
- 7 Murder, She Wrote Aug 30, 2006 · 23m A woman who was known to have suffered from depression apparently took her own life. But her sister told police that, a year before her death, she said if anything were to happen to her…
- 8 Concrete Alibi Sep 6, 2006 · 23m An aspiring model turned up dead, and the prime suspect was her boyfriend. When he was eventually cleared, investigators had to dig deeper to find the perpetrator. With the help of a…
- 9 Key Evidence Sep 13, 2006 · 23m When an off-duty policeman was shot dead, his fellow officers were determined to solve the crime. They needed clues to find the killer, and they discovered them in tiny fibres and an…
- 10 The Gambler Sep 20, 2006 · 23m One warm summer afternoon, the town of Verona, Wisconsin, faced its first triple homicide. To solve the case, investigators had to delve into the world of high rollers and offshore betting.
- 11 Weakest Link Sep 27, 2006 · 23m The body of a young girl was discovered on isolated farmland near Delano, California. She had no ID, but police found mailbox and house keys in the pocket of her jeans. With no other…
- 12 Capitol Crimes Oct 4, 2006 · 23m The driver said he couldn't have hit and killed a pedestrian on a Harrisburg street. The Jeep Grand Cherokee he was leasing around that time had been sold months ago to a buyer in another…
- 13 Undertaken Oct 11, 2006 · 23m The medical examiner ruled the death an accident, but the detectives investigating the case thought the evidence at the scene indicated otherwise. It would take three years, an exhumation…
- 14 Dark Waters Oct 18, 2006 · 23m When a hit-and-run boating accident caused the death of a popular young man, investigators faced the daunting task of searching for one boat among 1200 others. They asked anyone who had…
- 15 Nice Threads Oct 25, 2006 · 23m A woman was found dead on the bedroom floor of her apartment. The crime scene yielded little of value, and investigators wondered if they would find enough evidence to make a case, much…
- 16 Grave Danger Nov 1, 2006 · 23m A young man was killed in a mysterious car crash, but the evidence at the scene led investigators to believe it was not an accident. Forensic science revealed what really happened, and the…
- 17 Internal Affair Nov 8, 2006 · 23m When a woman went missing, friends and family were determined to find her. Their worst fears were confirmed weeks later when her body was discovered. Blood evidence and computer forensics…
- 18 A Case of the Flue Nov 15, 2006 · 23m In 1993, 82-year-old Kathryn Bishop was found dead in her Pennsylvania home. The evidence at the scene indicated that the perpetrator had been running out of the house, not breaking into…
- 19 No Safe Place Nov 22, 2006 · 23m A wealthy man and his wife were attacked by three men outside their luxurious Louisiana home. He was shot dead and she was forced to open their hidden safe. The woman could not describe…
- 20 Live Wire Nov 29, 2006 · 23m The bomb was constructed to cause as much damage as possible..and it did, killing the victim with deadly force and flame. A painstaking search yielded tiny clues, which identified the…
- 21 Van-ished Dec 6, 2006 · 23m A twelve-year-old girl claimed she had been abducted and sexually assaulted. She recounted what happened in such a flat, unemotional voice that police found it difficult to believe her…
- 22 A Novel Idea Dec 13, 2006 · 23m In 2001, paramedics in Durham, NC received a frantic call from Michael Peterson who said his wife Kathleen had fallen down the stairs and that she was unconscious, but still breathing…
- 23 Chief Suspect Dec 20, 2006 · 23m The wife of a respected police officer was murdered in her own home. The crime went unsolved for more than a decade, and then a newly formed Cold Case Unit took a fresh look at the…
- 24 Water Hazard Dec 27, 2006 · 23m The victim had ingested a massive amount of cyanide. An unlikely clue – a flaw on a mailing envelope – exposed a murderer who was willing to kill innocent
- 25 Shell Game Jan 3, 2007 · 23m They thought the fire would cover their crime. But one tiny clue, no bigger than a thumbtack, remained. It held all the information investigators needed to put a trio of cold-blooded…
- 26 Ring Him Up Jan 10, 2007 · 23m In 1994, 19-year-old college co-ed Shannon Melendi disappeared while at Emory University in Atlanta. For ten years, her disappearance of remained a mystery, until new scientific testing…
- 27 Killer Impression Jan 17, 2007 · 23m In 1987, the death of Crystal Purcell was considered an accident. Then in 2001, Barbara Purcell called police to suggest that her estranged husband Willard had killed Crystal, who was her…
- 28 If I Were You Jan 24, 2007 · 23m In 1994, Paul Gruber's daughter suspected something was wrong when she received birthday cards addressed from Gruber, on which the handwriting wasn't Gruber's. When she then learned…
- 29 As the Tide Turns Jan 31, 2007 · 23m The woman was dead. The man had been shot four times but he survived. When the man's version of events was at variance with the evidence, investigators turned to forensic science, hoping…
- 30 A Tight Leash Feb 7, 2007 · 23m How did a stalker obtain the security system code for his victim's home? How did he steal her personal photographs? Police needed answers, and they found them in the most unlikely of…
- 31 Muffled Cries Feb 14, 2007 · 23m After inspecting storm damage to a home in Tampa, FL, the insurance assessor simply disappeared. Thirty hours later, her body was found in a nearby river. But the killer had been careless…
- 32 Critical Maneuver Feb 21, 2007 · 23m When a hit-and-run accident claimed the life of a high school athlete, everyone in town mourned his passing. Finding the killer was a long shot at best, but investigators hoped tiny paint…
- 33 Skirting the Evidence Feb 28, 2007 · 23m In 1996, Shannon Sanderson goes the casino without her husband Robert and wins $5,000 at the Blackjack tables. Three hours later, she is abducted by a man driving a Chevy Beretta and a…
- 34 Small Town Terror Mar 7, 2007 · 23m In 1991, Grand Junction, Colorado is on edge after a series of deadly bombings which has killed 2 and injured one more and police race to find the culprit before he strikes again…
- 35 Fresh Heir Mar 14, 2007 · 23m Lives changed in the 20 years following an unsolved murder, and so did forensic science. In time, a high-powered microscope and DNA profiling revealed not only a clue no one had seen…
- 36 Ticker Tape Mar 21, 2007 · 23m A lifelong resident of the tiny town of Lefroy, Tasmania was murdered outside his own home. Robbery appeared to be the motive, but with no suspects, the investigation came to a halt. Then…
- 37 Step by Step Mar 28, 2007 · 23m When a wealthy socialite died after falling down the stairs, the eye witnesses said one thing and the evidence seemed to indicate another. To find out what really happened, investigators…
- 38 Blanket of Evidence Apr 4, 2007 · 23m In 1997, Kelly Eckart's car was found with her belongings still in it, after working the late shift in Franklin, Indiana. Days later, her body was found in an isolated ravine. Tiny clues…
- 39 Fired-Up Apr 11, 2007 · 23m In 1996, when Derrick Duehren returned to his Oregon home, it had burned to the ground and his wife Roxanne's charred remains were found in the rubble. Investigators set out to determine…
- 40 Two in a Million Apr 18, 2007 · 23m A millionaire and his family were executed in their own home. For three years, the murders went unsolved and then a 30-year-old box of ammunition and some fluorescent fibers revealed the…
- 41 Bitter Brew Apr 25, 2007 · 23m It was one of the most brazen crimes of the 20th century. Adolph Coors, chairman of the Coors Brewing Company, was kidnapped and held for ransom prompting one of the most intense manhunts…
- 42 Message in a Bottle May 2, 2007 · 23m For twelve years, the murder of a young woman went unsolved, but with the passage of time came the development of technology. Would a used tissue found at the crime scene give police the…