Joe Dziemianowicz

Ron Baker, a 21-year-old college junior with an interest in mysticism, was found with his throat slashed in the notoriously nicknamed "Manson Tunnel."

Photographer Charles Rathbun claimed he accidentally hit Linda Sobek with a car. The evidence told Los Angeles detectives the more sinister truth.

"Act as fast as you can" when someone goes missing, advises Denise Villanueva, friend of murder victim Linda Sobek. “We respected the process, but we pushed the process.”

Advances in DNA evidence was key to finally closing the brutal 40-year-old double homicide.

Lawrence Austin, owner of the Silent Movie Theatre in Los Angeles, was gunned down in a twisted conspiracy that could have come from a Hollywood thriller.

The arrest of members of a Russian mob gang helped investigators finally crack the case that had gone cold.

How a special cold case task force solved the murder of a young paralegal who dreamed of being a lawyer.

The search for the killer of young women in North Pole, Alaska, leads investigators to the local air force base.

After Hemy Neuman was convicted of fatally shooting Rusty Sneiderman, the victim's wife was also charged with the murder.

Before the premiere of The Real Murders of Los Angeles, dive into the city's sinister serial killer past.