“Um, my friend spent the night last night on my couch. She’s gone and there’s something that looks like blood on the pillow," Brianna Denison's friend said in a harrowing 911 call that would spark a massive hunt for a man stalking and attacking young women.
Matt Landry had been the perfect doting boyfriend when he mysteriously disappeared one Sunday afternoon, leaving his girlfriend, family, and band members baffled.
Just moments before Rosie Essa lost control of her SUV on the way to the movies, she told a friend her husband had given her a calcium pill she believed was making her "queasy."
After 21-year-old Sarah Goode mysteriously disappeared, investigators focused on four men in her life and an ominous bloody handprint found on the hood of her car.
For years, investigators couldn't determine who would want to hurt Brittani Marcell, a bubbly 17-year-old, until new technology and the victim's own hazy memory helped bring her attacker to justice.
“The parents were as much on trial as Lyle and Erik Menendez were on trial and why the prosecution tried to stick to a just the facts ma'm narrative. The defense strategy was emotion, emotion, emotion, emotion," a former Los Angeles Times reporter said of the sensational nature of the case.
Karlyn Ramirez was tasked with holding government secrets as part of her job with the Army, but after the young mom was found slain in her townhome, it would be the secrets those closest to her were keeping that would help solve her murder.
Crystal McDowell's ex-husband and her new love both drew suspicion from Texas law enforcement officers, but only one of the men was responsible for the 37-year-old's sudden disappearance.