Cold Case Files

When a beloved schoolteacher is found murdered in her apartment suspicion is cast on her soon-to-be ex-husband. Long after the case goes cold, a detective embarks on a mission to help the man clear his name and track down the real killers.

Almost two weeks after Pam Pitts disappears in 1988, her charred body is found at a popular hangout spot in the Arizona desert. When a second victim is discovered in a mineshaft, detectives suspect the killer may have known them both.

When 23-year-old Tonya McKinley is found brutally murdered on New Year's Day 1985, a little boy is left motherless. A family must wait 35 years for advancements in forensic science to finally catch a killer using familial DNA.

In March 1984, Jack Kennedy discovers his daughters brutally murdered. Their mother and niece spend their lives keeping the case alive, but DNA leads nowhere. Thirty years later, an informant gives up a name, but the family's ordeal is far from over.

In 1997 the brutal murder of 19-year-old Tiffany Johnston rocks the small town of Bethany, Oklahoma. DNA points to her killer over a decade later and leads investigators across state lines to Texas, to the buried bodies of two other missing women.

In July 1970, the brutal murder of single mum Loretta Jones leaves four-year-old Heidi Jones motherless. Nearly 40 years later, Heidi vows to solve her mother's cold case and calls on an old school friend for help.