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The best of most shocking: Wild assaults is a television special event featuring ballistic bottle-throwers, clobbering clubs and other weird weapons.  With never-before-seen footage and new, exclusive first-hand accounts, this special edition includes a sidewalk samurai pitting sharpened steel against explosive firepower.  And, a robber goes out on a limb by attacking a cashier with a tree branch.  Then, a masked man sets off a bottle rocket blitzkrieg putting a terrified shopkeeper in the hot-seat.  Tv-14-v

At a crime scene, anything left behind or seemingly out of place is considered a clue. But a fire can extinguish everything in its path –challenging forensic investigators at every turn and making each arson a trial by fire.

Solving crimes may begin with gut intuition, but advanced science provides investigators with irrefutable proof. When criminals go to great lengths to mask their crimes, investigators must step up the challenge and remain forever …undaunted.

When victims of murder know their killers, they are often caught off guard. But even the best-laid plans leave traces of the forsaken trust.

Gabby Petito’s disappearance captivated the nation. Her social media posts left a trail, but what they uncovered was more troubling than anyone expected.

A Wisconsin couple’s drive turns tragic when a pipe allegedly flies off a truck and smashes their windshield. As bloodstain evidence and crash tests clash with the husband’s story, investigators ask if this was accident or foul play.

Wildest arrests at fast food restaurants.

Dr. G works on unexplained deaths in orange and osceola counties in florida, as well as similar deaths from her previous employment as an associate medical examiner in bexar county, texas. The show features dramatic re-enactments of the events leading up to the person's death as well as the autopsies. Interviews with dr. G, family members, and other people connected to the deaths are also shown.

A go-go dancer told her family she needed to get away for a while, and then she simply disappeared. Investigators were suspicious, because she took neither her car nor her clothes. The next twenty years passed slowly, and the family began to think they might never know what happened ‑‑ until they received a phone call which changed everything.

A Colorado hunter who’d been shot three times and killed was the victim of a well planned crime, not an accidental shooting. Investigators found a .243 caliber bullet in his lung and a .308 caliber shell casing near his body, and suspected they were looking for two murder weapons, and two killers. But analysis of the forensic evidence pointed them in a different direction… one much closer to home.

In 1984, California firefighters had battled ten arson fires in three weeks. When cigarettes and a scrap of paper connected the southern California fires to several fires further north, the hunt was on for a dangerous pyromaniac. Investigators finally found a fingerprint, and it pointed to a most unlikely suspect.

A small community in upstate New York was devastated when a car accident claimed the life of a well-respected nurse. Investigators initially thought alcohol was to blame, but blood tests proved the victim was not intoxicated. The seed pods found in her hair and on her clothes would prove that this was no accident. It was cold-blooded murder.

Ci: Coroner investigator will reveal the most in-depth look to date into the science of death. Go behind the yellow tape with julie wilson to experience first hand the techniques and methodology used by coroner investigators. Witness her discover clues and piece together the final moments of someone’s life.

In Miami, a gang of robbers targeted banks and armored cars. They carried assault weapons and weren’t afraid to use them. They struck during the day, and sometimes twice a day. For awhile, they seemed unstoppable.

Beginning in 1990, Europe found itself in the clutches of a serial killer. He became an international outlaw, hopping from country to country to evade capture and to kill again.

Kay Baker, a school teacher and mom, was found lying in her neighbor’s yard bleeding to death. Soon after discovering her body, police spotted a wounded man on the run in the woods, leading to a suspenseful chase, arrest, and a possible suspect.   

April, 1992. An elderly couple is found dead in the trunk of their car at their home in upscale toronto. The investigation eventually leads authorities to the couple’s vacation home one hour north of the city. Police soon learn of the “house hermit”— a mysterious intruder breaking into area cottages and camping in them. He becomes the prime suspect in the murders, but though police finally identify him they cannot find him anywhere. That’s because he’s moved 3,000 miles away to vancouver, where he abducts and assaults three women before finally being caught red handed tstrangled one of his victims

Encouraged by life insurance money, 33-year-old Kimberly Hricko takes her 35-year old husband Stephen on a romantic murder mystery weekend.IKMM-Loglines-Apr-23.25.docx

Patty White attempts to rob former flatmate Michele O'Dowd, but ends up leaving something unexpected under the Christmas tree.IKMM-Loglines-Apr-23.25.docx

A young Jackson, Michigan police officer investigates a missing woman and finds that her husband has just had brain surgery and is acting strangely. When the officer follows his instincts and inspects the couple’s restaurant, he finds their kitchen has a become a slaughterhouse. But who could be responsible for such atrocity?

War hero Carl Taylor is beaten to death in the back of an empty semi truck, for no apparent reason. The crime scene offers few clues, but Lt Joe Kenda notices an unusual pattern in the victim’s head wounds and enlists a team of engineers to help him identify the murder weapon and crack the case.

In the ‘70s and ‘80s a gang of thugs wreaked havoc on the island of Puerto Rico. Organized, experienced and deadly they seemed beyond the reach of the law.

A man who was once accepted into a small Quebec community and commonly referred to as Bill lÕAnglais turns out to be a murderer, whose crimes cover nearly twenty years. When he makes four trips from Barrie, ON to Montreal, QC in the fall of 1999 in an accelerating frenzy of rape and murder, he leaves behind a single fingerprint. Through skillful police work and intense surveillance, the police are able to catch their killer in the process of disposing incriminating evidence.

In 2005, a 28-year-old photographer and college student is found murdered in his Arlington, Texas apartment. Investigators suspect that the victim’s generosity and willingness to help those in need may have lead a killer to his door.

A New York attorney successfully manages to defend a female client and he underestimates the lengths that she will go to show him her gratitude.

During the summer of 2003, 66-year-old Sharron Erickson is found raped and murdered on the floor of her garage in the small town of Colon, Nebraska.

Most shocking: Citizen justice is a television special event featuring civilians under the gun and making a stand.  With never-before-seen footage and new, exclusive first-hand accounts, this special edition includes an ex-con attacking a cop which forces a good samaritan to lay down the law.  Plus, vigilantes corner a small-time crook and deliver a big-time beat-down.  And, gangsters invade a pawnshop but are blown back by a hail of gunfire. Tv-14-v