How I Caught The Killer 

In this true crime series, we reveal as never before, what it's like to be a police officer working on the most incredible and inconceivable murder cases in criminal history in the UK and USA. Focusing solely on the perspective of the police, former policeman and Crimewatch presenter Rav Wilding narrates this series packed with revelations from the people who solved some of the most infamous murders from around the world. Featuring exclusive officer accounts, chilling interview recordings and stylish reconstructions, How I Caught The Killer provides a gripping insight into what it's like to work on indecipherable cases.

Genre: Documentary

Type: tv

Season: 1

Episode: 1

Duration: 0h 0m

Release: 2018

Rating: 7.0

Season 1 - How I Caught The Killer 
2018-09-13
"Officers investigate the murder of Christoper Donovan by a gang of youths."
2018-09-20
"After going missing for a year and a half, many believed 14-year-old Cheyenne had run away from home. However, closer analysis revealed the tragic truth."
2018-09-27
"After finding her dead in a bathtub full of bleach, detectives narrowed down the killer from 210,000 possible suspects."
2018-10-04
"After a badly decomposed body was found in a suitcase by a railway embankment in Exeter, Police hunt for the killer with only CCTV evidence to go on."
2018-10-11
"In 1986, Detective David Baker became the first person to use DNA profiling in a criminal investigation, when looking for the killer of two young girls."
2018-10-18
"How the investigation into Phillip Inhofer at his home in Sacremento led police to a 20-year-old call girl known as Bat Girl."
2018-10-25
"How police used CCTV, eyewitness statements and a public appeal to find the killer of a 28-year old woman, found dead on Nottingham's streets"
2018-11-01
"In 2002, police made a starling discovery inside a locked room in Anthony Hardy's home. This was merely a horrifying prelude for what was to come."
2018-11-08
"With no CCTV and no witnesses, detective Jon Buehler must find the person responsible for a drive-by shooting of \"gentle giant\" Sula Palega."
2018-11-15
"In 1981, detective Mike Southwell investigated a missing persons case that contained one of the grimmest discoveries in British police history"
Season 2 - How I Caught The Killer 
2020-10-22
"DNA left on a cigarette butt leads investigators to the brutal killer of 84 year-old gun enthusiast Kenneth spearman"
2020-10-29
"Police painstakingly trawl through hours of cctv footage, location data and forensic evidence to find the brutal killer of a heavily pregnant woman"
2020-11-05
"An unlikely informant holds the key to justice when 59 year old antique dealer michael Griffiths is targeted and brutally killed in his home"
2020-11-12
"A computer at vogue magazine held the key to identifying julie clayton, an ex-cult member who'd been assaulted and murdered upon leaving"
2020-11-19
"It took 18 years to identify melissa halstead after her torso was found in a Rotterdam canal. But detectives never stopped working to catch her killer."
2021-01-07
"A seemingly ordinary family man is the prime suspect when his wife, three young children and mother-in-law are brutally killed after church."
2021-01-14
"The FBI investigates when a seemingly perfect husband flees the United States following the murder of his wife and three children"
2021-01-21
"Two women are killed in the 70s and their cases go cold for over 30 years, until a chilling link between the two emerges."
2021-01-28
"Detectives look back on the case of Elijah Butler,murdered four days after he married his wife-by her long-term stalker."
2021-02-04
"Detectives reflect on how they gathered evidence to charge Melanie McGuire with murder when her husband's remains were found in multiple suitcases"
Season 3 - How I Caught The Killer 
2021-12-09
"Shock pours through a community when a devoted mother is fatally attacked with a machete on her way to pick up her children."
2021-12-16
"The story of Garry Malone, who brutally bludgeoned his wife to death before making a bogus TV appeal for her to come home."
2021-12-23
"17-year-old Jayden Parkinson was killed by her abusive boyfriend, Ben Blakeley, who then buried her in his uncle's grave."
2021-12-30
"The chilling crimes of Colin Pitchfork, who became the first person to be convicted of rape and murder using DNA profiling."
2022-01-06
"After ending her relationship, 15-year-old Maleha Masud pays the ultimate price when her ex-boyfriend starts a lethal blaze at her home."
2022-01-13
"After ending her relationship, 15-year-old Maleha Masud pays the ultimate price when her ex-boyfriend starts a lethal blaze at her home."
2022-01-20
"Newlyweds Annette and Frank Carlson are renovating their first home when Angelo Pavageau breaks in, kills Frank, and sexually assaults Annette. Annette later helps investigators to hunt down the assailant."
2022-01-27
"In 2002, Heath McGowan murdered 88-year-old Henry Marrott in his own Michigan home, but the case against the violent criminal would prove complicated for police investigators."
2022-02-03
"Police discover the bodies of Duane and Carolee Recob in the family home in Delavan, Wisconsin, and detectives leading the investigation soon uncover the sad truth about their killings."
2022-02-10
"While on her way to a romantic weekend, Kendra Hatcher is shot dead in cold blood, and police investigators soon suspect that a jealous former lover could be behind the murder."
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2024-09-24
"Benjamin Laing: Six days after Matthew Manwaring and his daughter Alison vanish, police uncover a grisly scene at Benjamin Laing's home."
2024-10-01
"Douglas Ward: When young kickboxing champion Niall Dorr was beaten to death in Dundalk, CCTV helped detectives convict his killer."