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Forensic Files Season 14 Episodes
Season 14 Episode Guide
21 Episodes 2010 - 2011
Episode 1
Purebread Murder
Fri, Jul 16, 201021 mins
In 2000, Christina Sanoubane was murdered in her Cedar Rapids apartment after moving away from her abusive boyfriend. There are clues at the scene; bloody footprints and DNA from the victim's rape kit. But the evidence that conclusively tied her neighbor Carloss Robinson to the crime was on a freshly baked hamburger bun.
Episode 2
Hear No Evil
Fri, Sep 24, 201021 mins
In 2006, Darlene VanderGiesen received threatening emails and then disappeared. Tracking the source of the emails led police to the home of Daphne Wright, where they believe a murder was committed. The evidence is overwhelming and investigators are sure they have enough proof to convict Wright. What they don't have is the body of the victim.
Episode 3
Hell's Kitchen
Fri, Aug 13, 201021 mins
It appeared the victim had accidentally fallen and hit her head at the bottom of the stairs. But the odd position of her shoes and the absence of blood spatter led police to suspect the scene had been staged... and Luminol proved they were right.
Episode 4
Three's a Crowd
Fri, Oct 22, 201021 mins
As she left choir practice, the woman was gunned down in the church parking lot. Her husband became the prime suspect - particularly when police learned he found out just a month earlier that his wife had been cheating on him for three years. Originally aired as Season 14, Episode 4.
Episode 5
A Squire's Riches
Fri, Nov 5, 201021 mins
In 2008, Illinois emergency response came upon a garage fire and a man was found crushed beneath a truck. Upon first glance, the victim was the homeowner Ari Squire. Investigators turned to forensic science to determine if they were dealing with a tragic accident or a carefully orchestrated murder. With the discovery that Ari had recently hired a Home Depot employee named Justin Newman, who had recently disappeared, the case focused on the search for Squire.
Episode 6
Home of the Brave
Fri, Nov 19, 201021 mins
In 2007, the Florida mobile home of Effie and Michael Ratley catches fire and Michael heroically rescues his wife and infant son. A month later, his wife is found beaten to death in a bedroom of his parents' home. The cut window screen points to an intruder, but the lack of supporting evidence compels investigators to look within.
Episode 7
Freeze Framed
Fri, Dec 3, 201021 mins
In 2005, David Castor suffered a slow, agonizing death over a period of days. His wife Stacey maintained it was suicide, even though it was done with antifreeze. Police were skeptical, especially when they learned Stacey's first husband Michael Wallace died when he was only 38 and she refused to consent to an autopsy.
Episode 8
Touch of Evil
Fri, Dec 17, 201021 mins
In the 1990s, the media dubbed Richard Rogers the "Last Call Killer" because he targeted men in gay bars who were obviously intoxicated. His methods involved dismembering the bodies and wrapping the parts in plastic bags, which he then carefully washed to remove all incriminating evidence. He eluded capture for almost ten years and then new technology revealed fingerprints no one knew were there.
Episode 9
Textbook Murder
Fri, Dec 31, 201021 mins
In 2006, Ridgeland, Mississippi resident Avis Banks and her unborn child were found brutally murdered in her garage and was discovered by her fiancé Keyon Pittman. Police learn Pittman was having affairs with other women and he became the prime suspect. That is, until a man came forward who not only believed he owned the murder weapon but he also knew who used it. Their focus then turns to Carla Hughes, Pittman's co-worker and lover.
Episode 10
Filtered Out
Fri, Nov 12, 201021 mins
When a teenaged girl goes missing, no one knows if she ran away or if she was the victim of foul play. Everyone's worst fears are confirmed when a body is found at the bottom of an isolated ravine. Police scour the crime scene, hoping to find enough evidence to identify the killer. Originally aired as Season 14, Episode 10.
Episode 11
Water Logged
Fri, Jan 28, 201121 mins
In 1989, the dead bodies of Joan Rogers and her two teenage daughters were found floating in Tampa Bay. The water washed away any evidence, but police hoped a handwritten note found in the victims' car would lead to the killer, so they posted huge copies of the note on five highway billboards. By doing this, they received a call from a woman, for whom Oba Chandler had done work, and they positively identified his handwriting as well as a palm print left on the note.
Episode 12
Social Circle
Fri, Dec 17, 201021 mins
On July 18, 2003, Tiffany Rowell and three of her friends were brutally murdered in their affluent Clear Lake, Texas neighborhood and the crime scene yielded little evidence. The next-door neighbors had seen two young people dressed in black walking nearby and their descriptions were used to create composite drawings, which become a key element in solving the crime.
Episode 13
Low Maintenance
Fri, Feb 25, 201121 mins
In 2008, college co-ed Jenna Verhaalen was found dead in her Bryan, Texas apartment and petechial hemorrhages in her eyes indicated that she was strangled. The victim's boyfriend, a neighbor and the apartment maintenance man Jeremy Rosser are all suspected, but it takes DNA evidence to identify the killer.
Episode 14
Fate Date
Fri, Mar 11, 201121 mins
A report of a fire leads investigators into a bizarre scene: A couple is found fatally shot inside their home, while another victim is found executed in his car. E-mail tracking takes police into the seductive world of Internet dating.
Episode 15
Trail of a Killer
Fri, Mar 25, 201121 mins
In 2003, Kathy Lorick was killed on a Concord, California jogging trail in the middle of the day while talking to her husband on her cell phone. The evidence from Kathy's cell phone records and search dogs lead nowhere. Nine days later, a witness tells police about a chance encounter and cigarette butts that contain the killer's DNA. Originally aired as Season 14, Episode 15.
Episode 16
Gone Ballistic
Fri, Apr 8, 201121 mins
On June 10, 2008, real estate developer Alan Helmick was found shot to death at home by his wife Miriam in Grand Junction, Colorado. Police have a wealth of evidence against her, but it's circumstantial. The case will turn on a .25 caliber bullet fired 20 years ago from the now-missing murder weapon.
Episode 17
Seeing Red
Fri, Apr 22, 201121 mins
The body of a young mother was found in a suitcase in a Texas landfill. The suitcase leads investigators to Rosendo Rodriguez who had an overwhelming amount of forensic evidence against him. But upon an extensive search of the same landfill, Rogers' decomposing body was also found in a suitcase. Originally aired as Season 14, Episode 17.
Episode 18
Auto-Motive
Fri, Apr 29, 2011
In 2001, Michele Harris went missing from her Owego, New York home. Since they were going through a contentious divorce, her husband Cal was a suspect, as well as several other men Michele had been in contact with before her disappearance. But no arrests were made until one of the men made an incriminating remark.
Episode 19
Skeleton Key
Fri, May 20, 201121 mins
On May 27, 2004, nursing student Tamika Huston went missing from her Spartanburg, South Carolina home. A tip led detectives to her car and they find an unknown house key that could help solve the case. A locksmith links the key to some public housing and upon extensive investigation, police found Christopher Hampton, a man Huston had been dating at the time of her disappearance.
Episode 20
Funeral Services
Fri, Jun 3, 201121 mins
On November 1, 2002, funeral director Lonnie Turner Sr. was shot to death in his Navasota, Texas home. His son Lonnie Jr. became the prime suspect, particularly after it was discovered that the murder was committed with his gun. However, he had an alibi for the time of the murder. Later, detectives found a mask near the crime scene and DNA evidence led them to Turner's godson James David White.
Episode 21
Expert Witness
Fri, Jun 17, 201121 mins
A man becomes a suspect after he discovers his common-law wife sexually assaulted and murdered in her apartment. But when a young woman is raped three years later, it becomes clear that the same person committed both crimes.