S01E01 Beauty for Ashes
In 2016, Tricia Todd, 33, is reported missing after failing to pick up her daughter from a babysitter; investigators find her online journal that reveals the true horror of what had happened.
In 1982, JoAnn Tate, 35, is stabbed to death in her home in St Louis, and her children, Melissa, 7, and Renee, 4, are left critically injured; Melissa identifies the attacker but remembers something different years later.
Homicide detectives reveal how unique objects, often with an emotional connection to the victim, have provided vital clues in solving murder cases.