Friday, May 30th TV listings for HLN
The anchors share the latest stories about significant events that take place across the world and interview prominent figures.
Forensic Files II The Murder Irons
After the discovery of the brutal murder of an 18-year-old desk clerk of a beachfront condo, analysts use brand-new mitochondrial DNA technology to prove the killer's identity.
Forensic Files II The Burn Test
A 33-year-old West Virginia husband and father seemingly dies in an accidental house fire; a closer look at the scene reveals a more sinister case.
Forensic Files II True Bugs
July Fourth weekend leads to tragedy for a California family; to catch a killer, detectives utilize an unorthodox technique -- analyzing bug fragments -- to help put a murderer behind bars.
Forensic Files II Broken Santa
A family mourns the unexpected death of a beloved grandmother at Christmas, and while local police assure everyone that she was the victim of a tragic accident and that there is no foul play, some things about the scene don't add up.
Forensic Files II The Maidenwater Murder
When a true crime hobbyist connects a Utah Jane Doe to an Ohio missing persons case, detectives are hard-pressed to solve the decades-old murder.
Forensic Files II The Scent of Death
A young Colorado mother suddenly vanishes on Thanksgiving, but when police trace her cell phone, it leads them to a surprising character with an even more surprising story.
Forensic Files II Lil Miss Murder
Eight days after she disappeared on her way to a family ski trip, an 18-year-old woman's partially nude body is found floating in a river in Wyoming; years later, DNA technology uncovers dark secrets that led to her demise.
Forensic Files II Men in Black
An upscale apparel store in Bethesda, Md., is the site of a gruesome scene when an employee is killed and her co-worker is battered and tied up, but surveillance video and blood evidence shed further light on the crime.
Forensic Files The Metal Business
When a 62-year-old man opens a car restoration business and becomes seriously ill, his doctors cannot find the cause, but forensics can; identification of a highly toxic metal in the victim's blood leads to his poisoner.
Forensic Files Dressed to Kill
When a 6-year-old disappears, her father becomes the prime suspect; he fails a polygraph test and even confesses, but 10 years later, the investigation gets turned on its head.
Forensic Files Palm Print Conviction
Investigators build a makeshift tent around a woman's body and use super glue fumes to lift the killer's palm print from the victim's skin.
Forensic Files A Vow of Silence
The disappearance of a mail-order bride proves suspicious when detectives learn that two of the Texas husband's previous wives had died in mysterious circumstances.
Forensic Files Elephant Tracks
A jeweler's search through old sales records helps police find likely suspects in the murder of elderly couple Edward Kowalzck and Gertrude Thompson.
Forensic Files A Bag of Evidence
A garbage bag leads police to a child's killer.
Forensic Files Tooth or Consequences
An investigation into the disappearance of a young woman uncovers a tooth that helps police solve a crime without a body.
Forensic Files The Sniffing Revenge
The sensitive nose of a forensic examiner sniffs out murder.
Forensic Files Sleight of Hand
Discovering that an assault suspect is left-handed is crucial to a police investigation dating back 16 years.
Forensic Files Scratching the Surface
Forensic scientists try to find a way to "lift" the serial number from a shotgun that's their only clue in a case.
Forensic Files Fire Proof
Investigating the worst arson spree in U.S. history -- a rash of more than 75 fires near Seattle.
Forensic Files X Marks the Spot
Computers aid the police and FBI in solving a string of crimes.
Forensic Files All Charged Up
Using an anonymous letter and geographical profiling, investigators close in on a serial rapist, and a cleverly obtained DNA sample confirms their suspicions.
Forensic Files Breaking the Mold
When a young boy has serious respiratory problems and his father shows signs of early Alzheimer's disease, a chance encounter with a stranger kicks off an investigation into the cause.
Forensic Files House Call
Police in St. Petersburg, Fla., use cell phone mapping, wiretapping and a host of forensic evidence to find a surgeon's killer.
Forensic Files Plastic Fire
A woman wins her release after being imprisoned for allegedly killing her mother in a car fire.
Forensic Files Last Will
Authorities are able to apprehend a kidnapper because he allowed his victim to write a will on a telltale pad of paper.
Forensic Files Dessert Served Cold
Experts debate whether an apparent heart attack victim died from natural causes or alleged poisoning by his girlfriend.
Forensic Files Elephant Tracks
A jeweler's search through old sales records helps police find likely suspects in the murder of elderly couple Edward Kowalzck and Gertrude Thompson.
Forensic Files A Bag of Evidence
A garbage bag leads police to a child's killer.
Forensic Files Tooth or Consequences
An investigation into the disappearance of a young woman uncovers a tooth that helps police solve a crime without a body.
Forensic Files The Sniffing Revenge
The sensitive nose of a forensic examiner sniffs out murder.
Forensic Files Sleight of Hand
Discovering that an assault suspect is left-handed is crucial to a police investigation dating back 16 years.
Forensic Files Scratching the Surface
Forensic scientists try to find a way to "lift" the serial number from a shotgun that's their only clue in a case.
Forensic Files Fire Proof
Investigating the worst arson spree in U.S. history -- a rash of more than 75 fires near Seattle.
Forensic Files X Marks the Spot
Computers aid the police and FBI in solving a string of crimes.
Forensic Files All Charged Up
Using an anonymous letter and geographical profiling, investigators close in on a serial rapist, and a cleverly obtained DNA sample confirms their suspicions.
Forensic Files Breaking the Mold
When a young boy has serious respiratory problems and his father shows signs of early Alzheimer's disease, a chance encounter with a stranger kicks off an investigation into the cause.
Forensic Files House Call
Police in St. Petersburg, Fla., use cell phone mapping, wiretapping and a host of forensic evidence to find a surgeon's killer.
Forensic Files Plastic Fire
A woman wins her release after being imprisoned for allegedly killing her mother in a car fire.
Forensic Files Last Will
Authorities are able to apprehend a kidnapper because he allowed his victim to write a will on a telltale pad of paper.
Forensic Files Dessert Served Cold
Experts debate whether an apparent heart attack victim died from natural causes or alleged poisoning by his girlfriend.
Stories from across the world and refreshing conversations with Audie Cornish.
Stories from across the world and refreshing conversations with Audie Cornish.
Very Scary People Zodiac Killer: I Am the Zodiac, Part 1
The Zodiac Killer terrorizes Northern California in the late 1960s; he taunts the public with cryptic clues, threats of violence and ciphers that are supposed to lead to his identity, but mostly go nowhere.