The Serial-Killer Detector
A former journalist, equipped with an algorithm and the largest collection of murder records in the country, finds patterns in crime.
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The Imam’s Widow
Minara Akhter came to America with uncertainty and hope. Then her husband, a Muslim religious leader, was murdered in a suspected hate crime.
The Birdman’s Vengeful Ghost
The catfishing of Chris Andersen.
How Gangs Took Over Prisons
Maintaining order behind bars.
First Do No Harm
How OxyContin permeated one small town.
Escape
Meet Krystal Ryan. She left her abusive husband.
Slippery Business
The trade in fake olive oil.
Trial by Twitter
Was justice served in Steubenville?
A Hollywood Ending
An older brother’s murder and its aftermath.
Scamworld
An exposé of Internet Marketers.
Aquarius Wept
When the Rolling Stones played Altamont.
Hellhole
Is long-term solitary confinement torture?
Dirty John
A con artist terrorizes a California family.
The Chameleon
The many lives of imposter Frédéric Bourdin.
Todd Hitt’s Shameless Con
How Washington society got scammed by one of its own.
Iphigenia in Forest Hills
Anatomy of a murder trial.
Inside the National Suicide Hotline
Trying to prevent the next tragedy.
The Reckoning
The Sandy Hook killer’s father tells his story.
Mercenary
The story of a professional assassin.
Two Lanes to Accokeek
A car race goes tragically wrong.
Attica’s Ghosts
Brutality persists at the famous prison.
The Accused
A survivor’s frightening account.
Investigating Hate
Inside New York City’s task force on bias.
The NYPD Division of Un-American Activities
How New York City built its own CIA.
Gibbeted
On the hanging of James Murphy, murderer.
