Title: Southside Strangler Plot: In a groundbreaking moment for the American legal system, DNA analysis is utilized for the first time in a serial murder investigation, leading to the exoneration of an innocent man who endured two years behind bars. The true perpetrator is apprehended thanks to a combination of FBI psychological profiling and genetic evidence, linking him to the horrific rapes and murders of five young women in Virginia.
Show
Forensic Files
Episode
S01E06
Air Date
Oct 31, 1996
Season 1 Episodes
S01E01
The Disappearance of Helle Crafts
S01E02
The Magic Bullet
S01E03
The House That Roared
S01E04
The Footpath Murders
S01E05
Planted Evidence
S01E06
Southside Strangler
S01E07
Legionnaires' Disease
S01E08
The Wilson Murder
S01E09
Deadly Neighborhoods
S01E10
Insect Clues
S01E11
Outbreak
S01E12
The List Murders
S01E13
Raw Terror