Forensic Files
Witnesses, investigators, and medical experts discuss how forensic evidence was used to solve notable true crime cases in this long-running series.
Subtitles: English
Starring:Peter Thomas
Season 2
S02:E01 - The Dirty Deed
In this classic episode of Forensic Files, the longest running true crime series in television history, Eileen and Derrick Severs disappeared from their home in the small village of Hambleton in Great Britain, and police found evidence which suggested foul play.
S02:E02 - Killer Fog
It was the single, most deadly automobile accident in American history. Almost a hundred vehicles were involved, twelve people died, and more than fifty people were injured. It happened along a three mile stretch of highway long known for dense, thick fog. Investigators set out to determine if the fog was a natural phenomenon, or the result of something else.
S02:E03 - Sex, Lies and DNA
While Earl Morris was vacationing in California, he learned his wife had gone missing from their home in Arizona. The search for Ruby Morris involved dozens of investigators and scientists, even the coast guard. And the results of that investigation surprised everyone... especially Earl Morris.
S02:E04 - The Blood Trail
In a quiet village in Great Britain, a farmer came upon a chilling sight. Impaled on his fence post was a severed lamb's head along with a note which read, "You next." The author of the note didn't elaborate on why the farmer had been targeted, but between the lines, he'd said plenty.
S02:E05 - Charred Remains
Shortly after daybreak in Vancouver, British Columbia, a fire was set in a dumpster. No one saw either the arsonist or the fire, and it burned for hours in the deserted parking lot. But there was more than garbage in the container, and it would take sophisticated science to find the evidence in the ashes.
S02:E06 - Postal Mortem
On October 15, 1985, two bomb explosions rocked Salt Lake City and resulted in two deaths. A third explosion occurred the next day; this time, the victim was injured but survived. As the investigation progressed, police came to believe the survivor was more than an innocent by-stander.
S02:E07 - Micro-Clues
After a day of fishing in a small, quiet village in Switzerland, a teenage boy did not return home as planned. The investigation revealed some important microscopic evidence in the water near where he was last seen. It was the only forensic evidence detectives had. But would it be enough for them to find him?
S02:E08 - The Common Thread
Ten bodies had been found between the months of May and November 1984 in Florida. The police discovered several similarities among these cases. On November 3, 1984, the perpetrator abducted a 17-year-old female named Lisa McVey, but then released her. McVey went to the police with information that eventually led to the arrest of Bobbie Joe Long.
S02:E09 - Bitter Potion
The flu-like symptoms of a mother and her children proved to be indicative of something much more serious: thallium poisoning. Investigators had to find the source of the poison. When the mother died, the needed to determine if the exposure was accidental or if they also needed to find a killer.
S02:E10 - Sealed With a Kiss
Evidence reveals a teacher who complained of being stalked by another teacher was scamming police.
S02:E11 - Something's Fishy
Two people in Seattle, Washington died after taking an over-the-counter pain reliever; lab analysis of the pills showed they were tainted with a lethal concentration of cyanide. The investigation which followed led police to a suspect with a motive for murder and a callous disregard for others.
S02:E13 - Deadly Parasites
In 1993, winter storms carried manure into Milwaukee's water supply, leading to an epidemic of illness.
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