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The Case Files58 titles

Nº 01Verdict

Etan Patz — SCOTUS Reinstates Pedro Hernandez Conviction

Nº 02Case Files

Lindsay Clancy Trial 2026

Nº 03Case Files

The Two Trials of Luigi Mangione

Nº 04Case Files

Anatomy of a Murder Trial

Nº 05Explainers

How Washington State Courts Work

Nº 06Explainers

What 'Inconclusive Ballistics' Actually Means in a Criminal Case

Nº 07Verdict

The Jury Said Murder. The Medical Examiner Said Undetermined. Here's How Prosecutors Won Anyway.

Nº 08Case Files

The Gilgo Beach Murders

Nº 09Explainers

What Cold Cases Actually Teach Us

Nº 10Case Files

Rex Heuermann Sentencing June 17

Nº 11Case Files

Seven Days Before Sentencing

Nº 12Case Files

A Jury Convicted. A Family Still Grieves. The Trial of Karmelo Anthony Is Over — What Comes Next for Austin Metcalf's Case.

Nº 13Case Files

What the Evidence in Maternal Instinct Actually Shows

Nº 14Case Files

Rachel Morin

Nº 15Explainers

How a Family Tree Catches Killers

Nº 16Case Files

The Frame

Nº 17Case Files

Christine Banfield and Joseph Ryan

Nº 18Case Files

The Murder of Eric Richins

Nº 19Case Files

Down the Hill

Nº 20Case Files

Rex Heuermann's Sentencing

Nº 21Case Files

The Murder of Rachel Nickell

Nº 22Case Files

The Taylor Parker Case

Nº 23Explainers

Can Someone Be Convicted of Murder Without a Body?

Nº 24Explainers

Does Criminal Profiling Actually Work? What the Science Says

Nº 25Explainers

How Are Missing People Actually Found? The Science of the Search

Nº 26Explainers

Finding the Remains

Nº 27Explainers

How Investigators Weigh Evidence

Nº 28Explainers

Meet A.I. AL

Nº 29Explainers

Mistrial vs. Hung Jury

Nº 30Explainers

Reading the Crime Scene

Nº 31Case Files

The Casey Goodson Jr. Case

Nº 32Case Files

The Maya Millete Case

Nº 33Explainers

The Warning Signs That Are Real

Nº 34Explainers

Why Do Some Murders Go Unsolved? Linkage Blindness and the Victims We Overlook

Nº 35Case Files

True Crime Case Tracker — 2026

Nº 36Case Files

Are You With Me? — The Book of the Kouri Richins Case

Nº 37Case Files

The Trail

Nº 38Case Files

The Idaho Student Murders

Nº 39Case Files

No Accident

Nº 40Case Files

The Gilgo Beach Murders

Nº 41Case Files

Two Names That Come First

Nº 42Case Files

The Murdaugh Murders

Nº 43Case Files

Diddy's Verdict, Explained

Nº 44Case Files

The Menendez Brothers Case

Nº 45Case Files

Karen Read Was Acquitted of Killing John O'Keefe. His Family Is Still Waiting for Answers.

Nº 46Case Files

The BTK Killer

Nº 47Case Files

The Lindsay Clancy Case

Nº 48Case Files

The Gabby Petito Case

Nº 49Case Files

The Delphi Murders

Nº 50Case Files

The Murder of Rachel Morin

Nº 51Case Files

The Lori Vallow Daybell Case

Nº 52Explainers

What Is Coercive Control? The Signs, Examples, and What to Do

Nº 53Case Files

The Golden State Killer

Nº 54Case Files

The Laci Peterson Case

Nº 55Explainers

Why Do Innocent People Confess to Crimes They Didn't Commit?

Nº 56Explainers

First-Degree, Second-Degree, Manslaughter

Nº 57Explainers

What Is Investigative Genetic Genealogy, and How Does It Solve Cold Cases?

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