True Crime Xtra Wednesday

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In Rankin County, Mississippi in 1990, a woman is kidnapped and raped at knifepoint. Brandon police are unable to identify the perpetrator

In Snohomish County in 1972, a young woman is discovered covered in blood by the road. She is taken to hospital where she passes away a short time later

How the owner of a severed leg was identified through the use of forensic science and DNA profiling

The murderers who burned their victim's body to try to cover their crime, but failed to conceal 24 stab wounds found during forensic examinations

The investigation into sexual assaults on four women in Indiana during the summer of 1996. A man was arrested and convicted, but subsequent evidence threw doubt on his guilt

The murder of a couple during a suspected drug deal baffles police as the pair were found to be clean of any narcotics, until their pet dog gave investigators a new lead

A man suspected of poisoning his girlfriend after she became pregnant with his child

A Sunday school teacher who doubled as a serial killer, and was captured by evidence found on a discarded cup

In Willoughby, Ohio in 1980, Mark Madger comes home to find his wife Nadine lying in a pool of her own blood with a kitchen knife embedded in her chest

In 1985, a young woman is awoken by an intruder in her apartment, who steals her valuables and sexually assaults her at gun-point

A case involving an abandoned car in Philadelphia. Police found the driver's body the next day, and unusual marks on her corpse led investigators to her killer

A look at the death of a US Presbyterian minister's wife, asking whether she was the victim of murder or committed suicide

The disappearance of a teenage girl who vanished while returning from a concert. Police found her abandoned truck with one tyre blown, but had to wait three years to find her body

The disappearance of a young dancer, who befriended some fellow students at Houston School of Performing Arts before vanishing without trace

The poisoning of businessman Phillip Rouss Jr, who had previously appeared to be well-liked by family and friends

Investigators initially accepted a confession from the father of a six-year-old girl who disappeared but do not discover the truth until 10 years later

A woman sues her daughter's ex-boyfriend for a truck loan, rent and the cost of a new cell phone; he claims there was no payback agreement.

A landlord accuses her tenants of using the interior of her house to grow marijuana; they claim the home was covered in mould.

A single mother of four meets a man online who later sues her for a loan to have her car repaired.

When a father is hours late for a child visitation, the mother of their child is accused of becoming irate and damaging her own vehicle with a bat.

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

The Judge uncovers a web of lies when two teen girls accused of stealing from their grandmother point the finger at another family member.

A man says his ex-roommate told police that he threatened him with a knife; he sues him for bail money resulting from a false arrest.

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

A woman sues her daughter's ex-boyfriend for a truck loan, rent and the cost of a new cell phone; he claims there was no payback agreement.

A landlord accuses her tenants of using the interior of her house to grow marijuana; they claim the home was covered in mould.

A single mother of four meets a man online who later sues her for a loan to have her car repaired.

When a father is hours late for a child visitation, the mother of their child is accused of becoming irate and damaging her own vehicle with a bat.

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

The Judge uncovers a web of lies when two teen girls accused of stealing from their grandmother point the finger at another family member.

A man says his ex-roommate told police that he threatened him with a knife; he sues him for bail money resulting from a false arrest.

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

A case involving an abandoned car in Philadelphia. Police found the driver's body the next day, and unusual marks on her corpse led investigators to her killer

A look at the death of a US Presbyterian minister's wife, asking whether she was the victim of murder or committed suicide

The disappearance of a teenage girl who vanished while returning from a concert. Police found her abandoned truck with one tyre blown, but had to wait three years to find her body