Forensic Files

Forensic Files Beaten by a Hair

When a young woman goes missing on the way to the train station, investigators use a strand of hair and a bloody pillowcase to find a suspect.

3:00 PM on HLN

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Forensic Files Crime Seen

Investigators reopen a case from 1984 involving the rape of a young Virginia woman when DNA testing refutes her identification of the rapist and calls everything into question, leading to the accused person's exoneration.

3:30 PM on HLN

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Forensic Files Speck of Evidence

A speck of bicycle paint and a speck of nickel left over from a collision with a twice-convicted child molester's car provide critical clues in the murder of a 9-year-old.

4:00 PM on HLN

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Forensic Files Broken Bond

A 2-year-old boy's brain seizures and breathing problems baffle doctors until they learn the mother exhibits signs of Munchausen syndrome by proxy, a rare condition that led her to physically abuse her son and contributed to her daughter's death.

4:30 PM on HLN

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Forensic Files Out of the Ashes

Two years after an 18-year-old's murder in Albion, Mich., a tiny drop of blood and burned bones lead police to her killers.

5:00 PM on HLN

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Forensic Files Invisible Intruder

A mother claims that an intruder murdered her two sons, but lacking a motive, police use blood-spatter analysis and behavioral profiling to reconstruct a different scenario.

5:30 PM on HLN

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Forensic Files The Killing Room

A routine missing persons report leads Texas police to discover a deadly love triangle; evidence found in a suspect's home matches the murder scene and leads to the indictment of the victim's girlfriend and her lover.

6:00 PM on HLN

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Forensic Files Ultimate Betrayal

A 1995 fire razes the mansion of a Kansas doctor, killing two of her three children; disturbing accounts from an ex-husband lead investigators to believe the doctor set the blaze herself.

6:30 PM on HLN

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Forensic Files Cement the Case

A husband confesses to his wife's murder, only to be found not guilty a year later when a phone tip and forensic evidence point to another.

7:00 PM on HLN

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Forensic Files Innocence Lost

In Lorton, Va., police attempt to determine who abducted 5-year-old Melissa Brannen after she disappears from a Christmas party, but cannot be certain until they match hair from a rabbit-fur jacket Brannen wore that day.

7:30 PM on HLN

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