Murder in the 21st
Exploring some of this century's most notorious homicide investigations through a deep dive of each victim's digital footprint; social media posts, texts, emails and more are analyzed to uncover motive, means and opportunity.
- 2023-2023
- 1 season
- A&E Network
- Suspense
- TV-14
Exploring some of this century's most notorious homicide investigations through a deep dive of each victim's digital footprint; social media posts, texts, emails and more are analyzed to uncover motive, means and opportunity.
Season 1 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 2023
Episode 1
A Deadly Post
Fri, Sep 29, 2023
19-year-old Natalie Bollinger vanishes without a trace in Broomfield, Colorado. After her body is found dead on an isolated road, a frenzy of theories and suspicion takes detectives down a web of confusion until the truth is revealed.
Episode 2
Vigilante Justice
Fri, Oct 6, 2023
When 19-year-old Lea Porter goes missing in Westminster, Colorado, her brother kicks into high gear to find her. As precious time runs out and the hope of bringing her home grows dim, two unlikely people team up to confront a man.
Episode 3
All in the Family
Fri, Oct 13, 2023
The peaceful town of Mountain City, Tennessee is rocked when a beloved young couple are found brutally murdered in their home. As police search for their killer, they uncover a family enmeshed in sinister secrets and lies.
Episode 4
The Brutal Truth
Fri, Oct 20, 2023
An attack on two employees of a high-end shop leaves Jayna Murray dead and Brittany Norwood injured. As detectives make sense of the horrific tale, bizarre clues bring them to a shocking truth.
Episode 5
The Girl Next Door
Fri, Oct 27, 2023
Macon, Georgia; A recent graduate of Mercer Law School, 26-year-old Lauren Giddings, was reported missing on June 30, 2011. Within a few days, law enforcement detectives were able to recover her torso from her apartment complex trashcan. The investigation led to Lauren's apartment complex next-door-neighbor, Stephen McDaniel, who had murdered Lauren on June 26, 2011. Investigators were able to uncover a lot of forensic evidence, including DNA, against McDaniel, and he pleaded guilty to the savage murder in 2014. McDaniel was sentenced to "30 years to life" in prison.
Episode 6
In Plain Sight
Fri, Nov 3, 2023
A horrific quadruple homicide goes unsolved for over a decade. While one investigation goes cold, another heats up as the search for a missing couple holds the key to unraveling the secrets of Todd Kohlhepp.
Episode 7
Catfish Killer
Fri, Nov 10, 2023
A jilted lover takes to the internet to stalk her ex and threaten his girlfriend in Council Bluffs, Iowa. When she finally follows through on her violent threats, detectives find themselves entangled in a deadly web of deception.
Episode 8
Tainted Love
Fri, Nov 24, 2023
A sudden illness takes hold of beloved doctor Mary Yoder, leaving her family helpless as the illness takes a fatal turn. However investigators of Utica, New York don't believe her death was natural.
Episode 9
Dead End
Fri, Dec 1, 2023
A young, pregnant woman is found dead of an apparent suicide in Saginaw, MI, but her family and friends don't believe it. As police dig deep to get to the truth, they discover a shocking secret they never saw coming.
Episode 10
Beneath the Surface
Fri, Dec 8, 2023
When vibrant, social media savvy, 15-year-old Danielle Locklear goes missing in Hope Mills, North Carolina, it leaves the community perplexed about what happened.