On a desolate country road in a small Texas town, two workers were shocked to discover the decapitated body of a young girl whose body had been mutilated and carved into. A criminal profile of the murderer and their modus operandi was reflective of a lust killer. An investigation would ensue, with all evidence pointing in the direction of one young man known for his obsession with serial killers.

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In 2002, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Latricia Fipps vanished without a trace. The young mother of two faced terror and betrayal in her last moments of life. Her case remained cold for almost two decades before the story of her final days would be told.

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Tucked inside a dark and damp dead house lay the body of a badly rotting corpse covered in newspapers. A drug-addicted sex worker, insect larvae, and chewing gum, along with innovative forensic science and the dedication of law enforcement, would reveal the shocking truth about who the victim really was, and why she was murdered. This is the story of Richezza Williams, aka Buffy "Materon" Smith.

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*Stanley Obas is Haitian and would be between 45-46 yrs old. He has ties to the Flatbush area of Brooklyn, New York, and Eastern Pennsylvania, in addition to his native land of Haiti.

Contact your local FBI office or the nearest American Embassy or Consulate to provide information

Contact Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers at 1-800-4PA-TIPS or contact them online at crimewatchpa.com

Inside a barn on a woman’s ranch in Southern California, the body of a naked and beaten sixteen-year-old girl was discovered with a single bullet wound to her head. This gruesome scene would expose a couple’s depraved and twisted game of hunting for young teenage girls. The young female offender, whose life was plagued with abuse and neglect, would not be given any leniency by the court for her crimes. This is the death row case of Janeen Marie Snyder.

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By the time she celebrated her 27th birthday, Lyda Trueblood of Twin Falls, Idaho, would witness her four husbands, her brother-in-law, and her baby daughter meet sudden and tragic deaths. It would take a Sheriff’s Deputy, the coroner, the discovery of a strange specimen, a stolen diamond, and a hunt for the killer cross-country to reveal the truth.

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During the early 1990s, Charlotte, North Carolina, was terrorized by an unsuspecting serial killer, a friendly monster hiding in plain sight. He would take the lives of nine young women before his reign of fear would come to an end. This is the story of death row inmate Henry Louis Wallace.

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The investigation of a brutal triple murder would span more than two decades, making its primary suspect the only person in U.S. history to face a possible sentence of death three times. The trial and prosecution of Timothy Hennis made a powerful impact on the presentation of criminal evidence and highlighted the issues of double jeopardy and eyewitness testimony. This murder case holds many unexpected legal twists and investigative turns, and pieces of it may forever remain a mystery.

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On July 6th, 2016, a small town in Georgia would be shocked and horrified by the slaughter of four small children and their father. It was only because of a brave little girl, the only one in her family to have survived the vicious attack, that the perpetrator would be revealed. Come with me as I share this tragic story of a delusional woman obsessed with her father’s salvation who was willing to sacrifice anything and anyone to save his soul. This is the story of the maternal familicide offender, family murderer, Isabel Martinez.

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On the 4th of July, 2013, a night of watching fireworks would end in murder for a young mother from the Northern Cheyenne Reservation. It would be this woman’s tragic death that would inspire the MMIWG movement in the United States. The stories of the missing and murdered would, at last, be heard, and the victims' loved ones would demand that this epidemic of violence no longer be ignored. May 5th is the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. This is the story of Hanna Harris and her mother whose love, sorrow, and dedication to her daughter led to real progress in the system.

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The Native Women’s Resource Centre of Toronto at https://nwrct.ca/

Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women at https://www.csvanw.org/

On August 13th, 1996, tucked behind a shelving unit lay a tiny, dingy dungeon where two young girls were hidden. The shock and horror of what would unfold in the days to come would only be matched by the accusations made by the primary suspect, who swore that he was acting on behalf of a child sex trafficking network that was organized and operated by the Belgian elite. 

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