72 Hours True Crime

72 Hours True Crime

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The best chance to find vital clues in true crime investigations occurs within the first 72 hours after the crime. Witness real crime reenactments, the investigation, and the tiny details that lead to conviction. The first 72 hours are crucial.

72 Hours True Crime
  • 72 Hours True Crime S1:E1 - Burning Obsession

    Episode 1

    In 1988, a promiscuous 22-year-old boy from the Sikh community had one affair too many and ended up losing his life. Diligent detective work and DNA helped police nail the killer, who believed he had gotten away with murder.

  • 72 Hours True Crime S1:E2 - Who Killed Santa?

    Episode 2

    In 2001, there was a series of murders of homeless people in Toronto. The latest killing is of a gentleman, well known in the area by residents who nicknamed him Santa Claus.

  • 72 Hours True Crime S1:E3 - Angel of Death

    Episode 3

    The number of deaths in a hospital increases dramatically, and one nurse believes there must be more to this than just natural causes.

  • 72 Hours True Crime S1:E4 - The Ghost

    Episode 4

    A cunning arsonist stays one step ahead of the police and terrifies a small farming community until behavioral profiling helps detectives zero in on a very unlikely suspect.

  • 72 Hours True Crime S1:E5 - Loch Ness Monster

    Episode 5

    In 1998, in Meadowvale, Ontario, an ordinarily peaceful suburb, a pervert on a bicycle appeared, performing sexual acts on himself & then attacking teenage girls. They nickname him after the Scottish monster for reasons apparent to the residents.

  • 72 Hours True Crime S1:E6 - Mad Bomber

    Episode 6

    In 1996, a mystery person began planting bombs in public places and leaving a strange swastika as a calling card.

  • 72 Hours True Crime S1:E7 - Double Cross

    Episode 7

    A man whose identity is unknown is found stabbed to death in a secluded parking lot.

  • 72 Hours True Crime S1:E8 - Hijacked

    Episode 8

    In 1971, a Toronto plane was hijacked to go to Cuba, making it the first in Canadian airspace.

  • 72 Hours True Crime S1:E9 - Six Feet Under

    Episode 9

    In 1996 Toronto, a man is reported missing by his wife when he does not return from a business trip.

  • 72 Hours True Crime S1:E10 - Nightmare

    Episode 10

    A bearded man enters women's homes and assaults them as they sleep.

  • 72 Hours True Crime S1:E11 - The Saint

    Episode 11

    A frat boy lures a girl to his house with the fake promise of a party, but once there, he has ulterior motives. When the girl says no, he violently attacks her. A string of violence is then uncovered using different names.

  • 72 Hours True Crime S1:E12 - Danger in the Woods

    Episode 12

    A teenage party in the woods takes a terrifying turn when one of them attacks the others. While examining the scene, police stumble upon a previous crime.

  • 72 Hours True Crime S1:E13 - Hate Crime

    Episode 13

    In the Jewish community, a resident is shot by strangers asking for directions and later dies in hospital.

  • 72 Hours True Crime S1:E14 - Hostage

    Episode 14

    In 2002, an armed man holds a massage parlor worker hostage, and as the police try to find out why, they find startling links to a series of robberies.

  • 72 Hours True Crime S1:E15 - Secret Life

    Episode 15

    In 1992, in Calgary, a husband reported his Ethiopian wife murdered but found himself the main suspect.

  • 72 Hours True Crime S1:E16 - Flying Bandit

    Episode 16

    In 1986, one of the biggest heists in Canadian history occurred when 1.2 million in jewels was stolen from a store. When more robberies arise, the police become more determined to catch the mastermind behind them all.

  • 72 Hours True Crime S1:E17 - Cold Hit

    Episode 17

    In 1994, a single mother was found raped and murdered in her apartment. Was it one of the volatile men in her life?

  • 72 Hours True Crime S1:E18 - Kidnapped

    Episode 18

    A wealthy Asian girl is kidnapped in Vancouver. When the kidnappers make the fateful error of using the young girl's cell phone, police can track their movements and capture the assailants.

  • 72 Hours True Crime S1:E19 - Lone Wolf

    Episode 19

    Two murders of mothers in their own home send shock-waves through a normally quiet, friendly town where everybody leaves their door unlocked. 18 years pass before there is solid evidence of the mystery assailant.

  • 72 Hours True Crime S1:E20 - The Game

    Episode 20

    In 1995, in Houston, Texas, a duo of con women lured men with the promise of sex but then drugs and robbed them. But who is the mysterious puppet master behind their actions?