A criminal history, two-court rulings, and another death.

After a shocking arrest details about who Homer Lee Jackson was begin to surface.

Decades after the murders, it appeared that the women and their families would finally get justice.

But before the case ever made it to trial, two court rulings changed everything.

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Five murders, five miles and an unexpected arrest.

From 1983 to 1993 five young, black, women from North Portland were murdered.

At one point police in Seattle believed the killings could have been the work of The Green River Killer.

But police in Portland denied that the murders were connected. And a killer remained on the streets for over three decades.

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A sleep-over, a dare, and a license plate.

On January 19th, 2020 six teenage boys were having a sleep-over to celebrate a birthday. During a game of truth-or-dare one of the boys was dared to play 'ding dong ditch'.

A house in the neighborhood was chosen at random, it was the home of 45-year-old Anurag Chandra. What started out as a night of fun ended in the brutal murder of three teens.

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A Skype conversation, a bottle of chlorine and a missing taillight.

On September 11th, 2011, John Granat Junior called 911 to report that his parent's home in Palos Park, Illinois had been robbed and his parents had been murdered.

From the moment police arrived on scene things seemed off.

After investigators began to talk to those that knew the Granat's they realized that nothing was as it seemed.

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A chat room, a nurse, and an unlikely detective.

In March of 2008 Nadia Kajouji was depressed. Life wasn't going the way she expected, and she repeatedly tried to get help.

Eventually she turned to a chat room looking for help and a connection.

She thought she had found it in a young nurse named Cami, but nothing could have been further from the truth. It would take years and a 64-year-old grandmother named Celia Blay to unmask the predator in the chat room.

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A GPS tracking device, a sketchy roommate, and keys stuffed in a pipe.

In September of 2021 19-year-old Miya Marcano missed her flight from Orlando to Fort Lauderdale.

Right away her friends and family suspected a maintenance man at her apartment, 27-year-old Armando Caballero had something to do with her disappearance.

Armando was later found deceased. What happened to Miya Marcano?

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A missed flight, surveillance footage, and a Cash App.

In September of 2021 19-year-old, Miya Marcano was supposed to catch a flight from Orlando to Fort Lauderdale to visit her family. 

She never made that flight.

Miya had no known enemies but there was someone who had developed an obsession with the beautiful college student.

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An indictment, dropped charges, and 20 years of neglect.

On January 3rd, 2022 Shelia and Clay Fletcher called 911 to report their 36-year-old daughter, Lacey, had stopped breathing.

Officers arrived in less than a minute but nothing could have prepared them for the scene inside the Fletcher home.

When the conditions Lacey had been living were discovered, the entire world was shocked.

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A voice text, demons, and an undetermined death.

In 2021 Sarah Ganoe was living in Newport News, Virginia with her fiancé, John, and her two children.

On the night of May 10th, 2021 Ganoe sent her John a disturbing voice text. He raced home to find an unimaginable scene.

How did a seemingly attentive mother turn into a monster?

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Two trials, an appeal, and a shocking verdict.

As investigators began to piece together the truth about what happened to Karissa Grandine, a disturbing picture emerged.

Had there been a previous attempt on Karissa’s life?

Would Philip Grandine be held accountable in the murder of his wife and unborn child?

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