A Lynching Kept Out of Sight
Pvt. Felix Hall died in the only known murder of its kind on a U.S. military base.
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Welcome to the Dark Net
Exploring the crime-ridden depths of the internet with Opsec, a former professional hacker.
A Lynching in Georgia
An annual re-enactment drags America’s history of racist violence into the light.
Awake in the Night
Mary Kuanen escaped the violence of Sudan only to live through her husband’s murder in suburban Denver. This is her life today.
Death on the Hippie Trail
Looking for answers in India after a seeker disappears and his guide commits suicide.
The High Life and Strange Times of the Pope of Pot
The rise and fall of Mickey the Pope, the founder of a New York City marijuana delivery business.
Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Black Man
On the O.J. Simpson verdict and the Million Man March.
When Thugs and Hustlers Ruled Dark Alleys
The gamblers and teenage cons who haunted New York City’s 60s-era all night bowling alleys.
The Smartest Girls in the Room
How an obscure Australian judge and a hard-charging lawyer put the S&P on trial for the global financial collapse.
The Rise and Fall of Jeremy Hammond: Enemy of the State
On the U.S. government’s pursuit of a legendary hacker.
The $314,900,000 Losing Lottery Ticket
Ten years ago, Jack Whittaker won the largest lotto jackpot in history. Then he lost everything.
Trying to Unlock the Secrets of a Dead Serial Killer
Israel Keyes confessed to multiple murders, but committed suicide before revealing all the details.
The Transformation of Johnny Spain
The early life of “the onetime Black Panther, protégé of George Jackson, and sole member of the San Quentin Six convicted of murder.”
Kidnapping Grandma Braun
An 88-year-old woman is taken from her Wisconsin farmhouse. Inside the investigation to find her.
The Professor, the Bikini Model and the Suitcase Full of Trouble
A world-renowned physicist’s miscalculation.
The Return of Superfly
A profile of Frank Lucas, whose life was the basis for the film American Gangster, decades after his days as a kingpin.
Murder of Football Player Shakes Town
Amidst the football-obsessed culture of small-town Christian colleges in Kansas, a player is killed at a party.
A Nightmare in Real Life
On the American teenager who was kidnapped by Islamic militants while on vacation in the Philippines.
The Driver
On Hezbollah leader Imad Mughniyeh, “the world’s most wanted terrorist not named Osama bin Laden,” whose death five years ago remains a mystery.
"Weaponize the Media": An Anonymous Rapper's War on Steubenville
What happens when a 26-year-old Kentucky resident decides to investigate a rape case from his computer.
First Lost, Then Murdered
The story of Melissa Barthelemy, a prostitute killed in a string of murders on Long Island in December 2010.
The Lady Jaguars
A profile of the girls basketball team at Carroll Academy, a school run by a rural Tennessee juvenile court.
A Death in the Texas Desert
On the murder of a popular bar owner in a ghost town near the Mexican border.
Modern-Day Slavery in America's Prison Workforce
Inmates work for hours each day and yet have no labor rights.
Diary: Guantánamo
Accused of being part of a terror cell at age 12, Gitmo’s youngest prisoner recounts his life
