Egypt Covington's brutal murder sparked an investigation into those closest to her, but police eventually discovered her real killers had only entered her home after a fatal mistake.
After Pamela Butler seemingly disappeared from her Washington, D.C. home, the case perplexed investigators before ultimately helping solve another woman's decades-old murder.
Taylor Wright was hoping to start a new chapter with her girlfriend when she disappeared, but she was never seen alive again after a day out with "friend" Ashley McArthur.
Jimmy Allan told police he found his wife hanging from an extension cord in their Michigan basement and she tried to "kill herself," but investigators discovered Amy Allan didn't take her own life.
When LaNell Barsock was found dead in the garage of her Palmdale home, authorities initially focused on her boyfriend before realizing they were headed down the wrong path.
Yvonne Pointer made one last heartbreaking promise to her daughter as she gazed at 14-year-old Gloria Pointer’s broken and battered body — to find her killer.
Staff Sgt. Nathan Paet, a 28-year-old U.S. Air Force service member and dedicated husband and father of four, was shot multiple times in the garage of his Las Vegas-area home.
Annamarie Cochrane Rintala, a paramedic and dedicated mom, had been strangled to death and had lacerations to her head. Strangely, she was also covered in light-colored paint.
Juan David Ortiz's killing spree only came to an end after one of his victims escaped, but not before he murdered Melissa Ramirez, Claudine Anne Luera, Guiselda Cantu, and Janelle Ortiz.
Carmela Knight's charred remains were discovered in September 2014 after a fire ravaged her home, but strange clues left behind would prove her death was no accident.
After a smoldering body found in a canyon was discovered to be that of trumpet player Scott Sessions, investigators put a pair of suspects under surveillance, until one was found fatally shot.
Anton Black was struggling with his mental health when an incident with a younger boy prompted witnesses to call police, but what happened next divided the town of Greensboro, Maryland.
Pete Coones tragically died just 108 days after his murder conviction was vacated. He was imprisoned after allegedly being framed for the deaths of Kathleen and Carl Schroll.
Beloved Pennsylvania dentist John Yelenic’s worst fears came true when someone came into his Blairsville, Pennsylvania house, smashed his head through a plate glass window and slit his throat.
Susan Woods, 30, was discovered dead in the bathroom of her Stephenville, Texas home by her father in 1987 amid her divorce, after she failed to show up to work for two days.