Season 4
A series that retells shocking crimes, from execution murders by complete strangers to crimes of passion by jealous lovers, examining all aspects of the case from the discovery of the body through each twist and turn of the investigation until the perpetrator is finally brought to justice. Viewers hear not only from the detectives who cracked the cases and the bereaved families who lost a loved one but also from local people who reveal how the murder has changed their tight knit communities forever.
01. Jessica Patel
The story of Mitesh Patel from Middlesbrough, who presented himself as a mild-mannered family man. But behind closed doors his wife paid the final price for his violent outbursts.
02. Sarah Wellgreen
The story of taxi driver Ben Lacomba, who was convicted for the brutal murder of his ex-partner Sarah Wellgreen in Kent even though her body was never found.
03. Diana Lee
The story of David Ryan, who cheated his lover, Diana Lee in Cheshire out of £60,000 before bludgeoning her to death and mutilating her body to cover his tracks.
04. Peter Wrighton
The story of the senseless killing of 83-year-old Peter Wrighton, who was targeted by Alexander Palmer while out walking his dog in 2017.
05. Emma Baum
The story of 22-year-old Emma Baum, who was savagely battered to death by her ex-boyfriend David Davies in a row over access to their child.
06. Sinead Wooding
The story of a young wife and mother-of-four, murdered ferociously by her controlling husband and an accomplice.
07. Georgina Edmunds
The horrific case of Georgina Edmonds, a pensioner and grandmother who was bludgeoned to death by Matthew Hamlen.
08. Valarie Graves
The story of artist and grandmother Valerie Graves, who was killed in a horrific attack just days after Christmas while housesitting a million-pound property.
09. William Taylor
How a bitter divorce acted as the catalyst for a horrific murder carried out by an estranged wife and her lover.
10. Kayleigh Haywood
The story of 15-year-old Kayleigh Haywood from Leicestershire, who was groomed by a man she met online before being lured to her death in 2015.