Bios

Learn more about the Woodward's and the time period in which they lived in.

Learn more about the time period in which the Co-Ed Killer's victims lived in.

Learn more about United Airlines flight 629 and the time period in which the tragedy took place.

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Learn more about Alice Crimmins and the time period in which she lived.

Kansas City, MO, 1953: Bobby Greenlease has been kidnapped. When the largest ransom payout in history fails to bring Bobby back, St. Louis' shadiest characters must track down the culprits.

Money and influence allow the Greenlease's to keep the FBI out of the case, but when the largest ransom payout in history fails to bring Bobby's safe return, it will fall to the hands of St. Louis' shadiest characters to track down the culprit.

Gretchen is a wild child - beautiful, blonde, and impulsive - but Wendy is a goodie-two-shoes. In a town known for its delinquents and runaways, the Fritzes must accept that their daughters may have hit the road without saying goodbye.

Live Oak, FL, 1952: The revered Dr. Leroy Adams has been shot in his office. In a time of segregation and secrets, figuring out who is responsible may not be as easy as simply identifying the killer.

When Kitty Genovese is stabbed to death outside her Queens apartment building, her case is treated like any other murder. But when police search the area, they’re surprised to find that many people heard or saw something. Yet the stories don’t match.

Tucson, AZ, 1965: When Gretchen Fritz and her sister Wendy leave for a movie and never come home, police must infiltrate the tight-knit world of Speedway teens to discover the disturbing truth behind the girls’ disappearance.

Austin, TX, 1966: A rain of bullets descends on students and faculty at the University of Texas. But when the smoke clears there remain more questions than answers: who could have done this evil, hideous thing? And why?

San Bernardino, CA, 1964: When Lucille and Cork Miller's car crashes, Cork burns to death inside. Half the evidence suggests it was an accident, but could Lucille have wanted her husband out of the picture?

San Bernardino, CA, 1964: When Lucille and Cork Miller’s car crashes, Cork burns to death inside. Half the evidence suggests it was an accident, but could Lucille have wanted her husband out of the picture?

Kew Gardens, Queens, 1964: Kitty Genovese is raped and stabbed to death outside her apartment building as her neighbors watch and do nothing, introducing America to the bystander effect. But is this really the whole story...?