The Lake Erie Murders
Lake Erie borders four states and Canada and is home to some of the darkest and deadliest murder cases. The Lake Erie Murders tells tales of haunting and fascinating murders and mysteries, reminding viewers that when it comes to Lake Erie, there is something about the water.
- 2018-2020
- 2 seasons
- Documentary, Suspense
- TV-14
Lake Erie borders four states and Canada and is home to some of the darkest and deadliest murder cases. The Lake Erie Murders tells tales of haunting and fascinating murders and mysteries, reminding viewers that when it comes to Lake Erie, there is something about the water.
Season 2 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 2020
Episode 1
Devil at the Crossroads
Sun, Feb 9, 2020 42 mins
Oil City, Pennsylvania, 1992. 11-year-old Shauna Howe disappears as she returns home from a Girl Scouts Halloween party. When Shauna's body shows up in a local creek, her murder ignites an investigation whose conclusion will send shockwaves through her community.
Episode 2
The Vanishing Teens
Sun, Feb 16, 2020 42 mins
In the fall of 1991, rural Michigan is plunged into paranoia and fear when four local teenage girls vanish without a trace. One evening in the small town of Milford, a distraught 911 call comes in from a teenage boy saying a masked man has just abducted his girlfriend, Cynthia. Detectives are determined to find answers and are stunned when the investigation reveals a disturbing history of abductions. Investigators race to unravel a series of clues that may connect four cases. Could this be the work of multiple predators, or could one person be behind these chilling crimes?
Episode 3
Unholy Communion
Sun, Feb 23, 2020 42 mins
A devoted fiancé worries when his beautiful partner, Anne, fails to show up for a dinner date. When he goes to her house to investigate, he finds a scene that shatters his dreams and changes his life forever: Anne has been murdered along with her 8-year-old daughter, Crystal. As Anne and Crystal's heartbroken family and community scramble for answers, several shocking suspects emerge, including a possessive ex-husband and the mysterious partner of one of Anne's close friends. The investigation unravels dark secrets and unmasks harrowing perversions that have lain dormant in their peaceful community.
Episode 4
Black Sabbath
Sun, Mar 1, 2020 42 mins
On Holy Saturday morning, one day before Sister Margaret Ann Pahl turned 72, the devout nun enters the chapel of Mercy Hospital for the last time. Minutes later, she's found murdered. As Sister Pahl's heartbroken family and close-knit sisterhood mourn her violent death, police mount an investigation that unearths shocking lies and sadistic secrets, confounding the community's ideas of good and evil.
Episode 5
Heartbreak Hotel
Sun, Mar 8, 2020 42 mins
When Art takes his kind-hearted wife to work at the airport, he does not yet know that this will be his final farewell to his wife, Nancy Ludwig. The next day, Art receives a devastating call that changes his life forever: 43-year-old Nancy has been discovered dead in her hotel room. As Nancy's distraught friends and family call for answers, several suspicious men emerge as possible culprits, including a conspiracy theorist and a man who impersonates an airline pilot. It takes the discovery of links to another heinous killing to blow the case, and the devastating truth, wide open.
Episode 6
Night Shift Nightmare
Sun, Mar 15, 2020 42 mins
Wanda Musk, an independent 19-year-old, goes missing while working the nightshift at the local gas station. Hours later, her body is discovered in a field just miles from where she was last seen alive. In the wake of the vicious killing, Wanda's ex-boyfriend is investigated amid rumors of a stormy breakup and a troubled local teen piques the interest of police. As days turn to weeks without resolution, the community becomes consumed by paranoia and fear that the murderer might strike again.
Episode 7
Trail of Frozen Tears
Sun, Mar 22, 2020 42 mins
Just days after Thanksgiving, the body of beloved local woman Viola Manville is discovered on an abandoned railroad track. The discovery sends shockwaves through the small, close-knit town. As suspects are ruled out and potential leads dry up, Viola's family begins to lose hope of finding justice. But when 4-year-old Kali Poulton vanishes from her own front yard in the neighboring town, a call comes through that exposes sordid secrets hidden for decades.
Episode 8
Killer Night Out
Sun, Mar 29, 2020
Premieres Sunday, March 29 at 10/9c Bright and beautiful nurse's aide Janean Brown prepares for a night out on the town, unaware that it will be her last. The following day, her body is found in a drainage ditch. As Janean's distraught friends, family and community seek answers, unexpected suspects emerge, including a boyfriend with whom she quarreled in her final hours. A riveting investigation reveals a darker account of the night she died than anyone could have imagined.
Episode 9
Trail of Fear
Sun, Apr 12, 2020
Just days after Thanksgiving, the body of beloved local woman Viola Manville is discovered on an abandoned railroad track. The discovery sends shockwaves through the small, close-knit town. As suspects are ruled out and potential leads dry up, Viola's family begins to lose hope of finding justice. But when 4-year-old Kali Poulton vanishes from her own front yard in the neighboring town, a call comes through that exposes sordid secrets hidden for decades.
Episode 10
Cabin Fever
Sun, Apr 19, 2020
Ian and Nancy Blackburn's lifeless bodies are discovered stuffed into the trunk of their own car; The investigation unmasks a monster who hides in plain sight.
