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S5 E47 Presumed Dead

Crime

12+

51 minutes

1 Jan 1999

What does it take to prove murder if the victim cannot be found? Investigators must go to extreme lengths to catch the killer when the victim is presumed dead.Featuring: Leza Azimi, Martha Baker, Jeremy Moore, Billy Nelson, Jeannie Tomeau

Season 5, 13 Episodes

The New Detectives - Remnant of Blame

Remnant of Blame,

The solution to the most heinous crimes often hinge on the smallest of clues. Investigators must have their eyes trained to find the full story of a murder written in a single scrap of evidence.

The New Detectives - Partners In Crime

Partners In Crime,

They say that a burden shared is a burden halved, but when partners team up to commit murder, the weight of their guilt remains just as heavy. Investigators must rely on forensic science to capture partners in crime.

The New Detectives - Scattered Clues

Scattered Clues,

There's never a good reason for murder, but some killers are particularly brutalchoosing their prey at random or with no apparent motive and then cunningly covering their tracks. Even so, telltale clues remain.

The New Detectives - Natural Witness

Natural Witness,

The Great Outdoors may offer great clues to solving brutal murders. But it takes the keen eye of the forensic entomologist and botanist to decipher the clues nature provides.

The New Detectives - Tainted Trust

Poison is the subtlest form of death, and investigators must see through unusual circumstances to bring these murders to light.

The New Detectives - Presumed Dead

What does it take to prove murder if the victim cannot be found? Investigators must go to extreme lengths to catch the killer when the victim is presumed dead.

The New Detectives - Broken Vowes

When lovers turn on each other, or marriages fail, some ruthless spouses find a grisly way to gain an uncontested divorce with no paperwork. When murder tears lovers apart, forensic science must put piece together the mystery to catch the killer.

The New Detectives - Cold Cases

These cases took a decade or more to solve. There's no statute of limitations on murder. As a case turns cold, the clues become scarce, investigators must rely on science to close cold cases.

The New Detectives - Family Plots

Every family has its secrets, and sometimes blood relations lead to bloodshed. When murder becomes a family affair, investigators must turn to forensics to uncover family plots.

The New Detectives - Blood Money

Some people murder for love. But these killers did it for the money. When greed is the motive, investigators must make every clue pay off.

The New Detectives - Murder By Numbers

Murder By Numbers,

For serial killers, once is never enough. For investigators, the challenge is steep when the killers murder by numbers.

The New Detectives - A Federal Offense

A Federal Offense,

When there's a difficult case to crack whether it involves drugs, arson, or weapons the investigators and scientists of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms have the means to crack it.

The New Detectives - Flames Of Justice

Flames Of Justice,

Arson fires are set for their own sake, or to cover a different crime, such as murder. Think fire consumes all vital clues? Think again. Arson investigators can glean important clues from scorched rubble and ignite the unquenchable flames of justice.

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The New Detectives

Crime

12+

8 Seasons

52 minutes

THE NEW DETECTIVES profiles the work of world-renowned forensics experts and criminal investigators and the techniques they use to solve murders and other crimes.

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