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The FBI Files Season 5 Episodes

18 Episodes 2002 - 2003

Using dramatic reenactments and interviews from the men and women who worked on the cases, discover the true stories of real FBI cases. Includes; the discovery of three dead drug dealers in a river, a young girl who was abducted while in a park, the death of a police officer and much more.

Episode 1

The Price of Greed

Tue, Oct 15, 2002 60 mins

Detailing the two-year investigation into the robbery of an armored-truck depot in Los Angeles in which gunmen stole $18.9 million.

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Episode 2

Caught in the Act

Wed, Feb 5, 2003 60 mins

Chronicling an investigation that took authorities across Alabama to Virginia in search of cousins suspected in seven deaths, robbery and possession of multiple firearms.

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Episode 3

In Pursuit

Wed, Feb 19, 2003 60 mins

A Nebraska sheriff's deputy sees a man wanted for firearms violations and tries to arrest him. But the man begins shooting, leading to a high-speed pursuit and wounded cops. The FBI helps track the man across state lines.

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Episode 4

High Stakes

Tue, Feb 25, 2003 60 mins

A man abducts and assaults a girl at a bus stop. The police and the FBI pursue him from Las Vegas to Atlantic City and ultimately to a hotel lobby in Manhattan, where he is killed in a shoot-out with federal agents.

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Episode 5

Home Invaders

Tue, Dec 10, 2002 60 mins

Examining a 1985 case in which two bank robbers escaped on their way to trial and returned to committing crimes, holding up a bank in Wisconsin.

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Episode 6

Tracks of a Killer

Tue, Feb 4, 2003 60 mins

The agency forms a special task force to pursue Rafael Resendez-Ramirez, a man with a 20-year criminal history, who fatally assaulted victims near railroad tracks.

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Episode 7

Lawless

Tue, Mar 18, 2003 60 mins

The police in Boston investigate a domestic disturbance and encounter a suspect who shoots at them while fleeing. Evidence leads to a convicted bank robber from Texas and the FBI traces him to Mexico.

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Episode 8

Cruel Revenge

Tue, Apr 15, 2003 60 mins

The son of a successful real estate developer was kidnapped. After the father received a $3 million ransom demand, the FBI became involved. Criminal profiling helped track down the kidnapper.

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Episode 9

Held Hostage

Tue, May 6, 2003 60 mins

Examining a case in which three masked men took a bank teller's parents and child hostage, then robbed the bank of $86,000, leading to further crimes that lasted for months.

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Episode 10

The Initiation

Tue, Jun 17, 2003 60 mins

The 1988 murder of a record-store clerk outside a bank near Cleveland leaves clues that point toward a motorcycle gang.

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Episode 11

Dark Woods

Tue, May 27, 2003 60 mins

Examining a 1973 abduction of a little girl, in which the only clues were multiple telephone calls to the child's mother from the kidnapper.

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Episode 12

Domestic Terror

Tue, Jun 24, 2003 60 mins

Examining efforts by the FBI to neutralize domestic terrorist operations and prosecute the leaders.

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Episode 13

Fatal Friendship

Tue, Sep 2, 2003 60 mins

The 1992 kidnapping and murder of Martha Doe Roberts.

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Episode 14

Death Pact

Tue, Sep 30, 2003 60 mins

Examining a series of bank robberies in Chicago by a robber known as the Bearded Bandit over a period of 22 months in 1990-91. Included: theories about the bandit's identity.

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Episode 15

Broken Trust

Tue, Aug 12, 2003 60 mins

Murders motivated by greed are examined.

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Episode 16

Criminal Enterprise

Tue, Nov 4, 2003 60 mins

Examining a case in which masked gunmen robbed a California bank, exchanging gunfire with police, followed two months later by the kidnapping of a jeweler. The two are linked by an anonymous tip.

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Episode 17

Fateful Crossing

Tue, Nov 11, 2003 60 mins

An officer dies in the line of duty.

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Episode 18

Deadly Influence

Tue, Dec 2, 2003 60 mins

Examining a Florida police case from 1985, in which the bodies of three drug dealers are found in the Miami River and a DEA agent claims that an informant has information regarding them.

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