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The discovery of a dismembered woman May 16, 2022

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On a quiet afternoon in Willard, Missouri a woman is driving home after a long day at work when something catches her eye. It's a black bag laying on the side of the road. The woman pulls over and gets out of her car so she can look inside the bag. She makes a gruesome discovery. It's a pair of human legs.

The Fort Leonard Wood Massacre Apr 14, 2022

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Four teenagers go on a double date, but only one returns alive. With a gunshot wound in her chest, she tells police that another police officer killed her friends.

Gypsy Blanchard part 3: Til death do us part Dec 01, 2021

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When one young man in love was asked to murder for her, he complied. Did he have the mental capability to know what he was doing or was this a ploy orchestrated by a veteran manipulator?

Gypsy Blanchard part 2: Trapped in sickness Nov 23, 2021

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A girl who was convinced by her mother that she was sick tries to find an escape. Unfortunately, no one told her murder was not the way to do it. This is part two of the three-episode feature on Gypsy Blanchard.

Gypsy Blanchard Part 1: The con artist Nov 16, 2021

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A mother who started a lie becomes greedy. A daughter who wanted to be free finds a way. A boy willing to do anything for love loses himself. This is the first of three episodes about the Gypsy Blanchard case. Gypsy's mother Dee Dee held on to her daughter so hard she ultimately loses her and more in the end. This is the story of Dee Dee Blanchard.

A pregnant woman's death reveals Derik Osborn's history of abuse Nov 09, 2021

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In 2017, a pregnant woman falls dead inside a Springfield apartment. The only suspect in Valerie Williams’ murder is her boyfriend, Derik Osborn. Osborn would claim it was a freak accident, but past reports prove he had a history of abusing Williams. Neighbors heard fighting and loud crash that night, but the ultimate cause of Valerie’s death would be debated by many involved. What exactly happened to Valerie and her baby? Osborn’s double murder trial in July 2021 will reveal the answer.

How triple-murderer Darrell Mease was saved by a twist of faith Nov 02, 2021

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In 1988, a Stone County grandfather, grandmother, and their 19-year old grandson were gunned down in a gruesome killing. Investigators said it was one of the most disturbing crime scenes they had ever witnessed. Law enforcement, and loved ones of Lloyd, Frankie, and Willie Lawrence, were left with a major question: who would brutally murder this family out for a Sunday ride on their four-wheelers?

The Story of Jesse Peaster The Stolen Baby Oct 26, 2021

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A Lincoln Missouri family is living every parent's worst nightmare. Their child is gone. One-month-old Jesse Peaster was stolen right from his crib at 10 a.m. in 2004. With the help of law enforcement and Jesse's four-year-old sibling, Jesse is found unharmed in Kansas City. How did he get there? And why does this case not only baffle the parents but law enforcement as well?

The Chilling Staudte Family Murders Oct 19, 2021

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In 2013, Sarah Staudte is rushed to the emergency room. Doctors race to save her but all their tests come back inconclusive. The family already lost two family members, a father and son, back in 2012. Is this just a case of bad luck or is there something more sinister happening to this Missouri family? Police intend to find out.

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