Forensics: Catching the Killer

Explores horrific murder cases through the various twists and turns and unpacks in detail how the forensic work helped catch a killer. Telling these true crime stories are those closest to the case – from the forensic officers and experts, police officers, journalists, and family and friends.

Crime

Documentary

Forensics: Catching the Killer

Crime

Documentary

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First Aired on: Dec 01, 2021
Popularity: 11.3957: 1 votes
Networks: (GB)
Production: True North (GB)
Status: Returning Series: In Production

Seasons & episodes

Total 4 seasons, 37 episodes

Season 1

Aired 4 years ago

8 Episodes

Episode 1The Murder of Little Miss Nobody44 min
Police have only a skeleton to help them piece together what happened to a body found 10 years after a murder.
Episode 2The Martial Arts Murder44 min
When his parents are found dead, a man does everything he can to avoid being caught - but Luminol reveals a vital clue.
Episode 3Murder at the Wedding44 min
Bite marks in a block of cheese hold the key to catching a killer when he helps himself to a snack after a home invasion.
Episode 4Murder by the Lake43 min
A man insists his missing parents are on holiday, but a forensic investigation of their house shows signs of a vicious attack.
Episode 5A Killer in the Family44 min
When the body of a 16-year-old girl is found in a field, it would take over two decades before a DNA profile of the killer can be developed.