The WORST episodes of Killer Cases
Every episode of Killer Cases ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Killer Cases!
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#1 - The Eagle Scout
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/6/2023
Alexander Jackson, an Eagle Scout, calls 911 to report a mysterious intruder has killed his parents and sister and shot him in the leg; as they interview Alexander in the hospital, detectives begin to suspect Jackson isn't telling the whole truth.
#2 - A Bullet in the Back
Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/29/2024
The murder trial of prominent lawyer Tex McIver transfixed Atlanta. McIver claimed his gun accidentally went off, unintentionally shooting his wife in the back as they drove home. But, did McIver have a secret motive to want his wife dead?
#3 - Death Came Knocking
Season 6 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/13/2024
Rap musician Martell DeRouen, known as "Kardone," was found shot to death in his luxury apartment, the door locked from the inside. Detectives faced a challenging mystery as they investigated the puzzling murder.
#4 - The Policeman's Wife
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/13/2023
Police officer Brian Fanion frantically called 911 for an ambulance, saying his wife Amy had shot herself and lay dying. But when Fanion's fellow officers arrived at the house, the crime scene posed more questions than answers.
#5 - The Boy in the Woods
Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/5/2024
After trying for 20 years to solve the mystery of a 6-year-old boy found dead in the woods, an artist's age progression portrait of the child posted on social media leads detectives to find new clues.
#6 - The Bicycle Killer
Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/1/2023
When Becky Bliefnick failed to pick up her boys from school, a family member went to check and found her dead in the living room. Detectives found a major clue in an unlikely place--on an episode of the game show Family Feud.
#7 - Death by Antifreeze
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/20/2023
Outwardly, Mark Jensen seemed to be a mild-mannered, loving husband - grieving over the suicide death of his wife. But when police found traces of antifreeze in her autopsy, they started to question what was really going on at home.
#8 - The Jazz Musician's Murder
Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/10/2022
Jazz trumpet player Scott Sessions failed to show up for a gig. A well-known local musician, he played with groups including the Elvis Experience band. His body was found a few days later, wrapped in plastic, partially burned and hidden in a forest. Investigators opened a murder case and traced his last known whereabouts to the residence of his new love interest, Heather Frank. Frank was nowhere to be seen, but investigators followed up on a tip about her former boyfriend, Kevin Eastman. Dogged detectives placed a tracking device on Eastman's car. When they went to investigate, they discovered Frank's body on the property of Eastman's employer.
#10 - The Farmer's Wife
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/11/2021
After a woman is found murdered in her kitchen, the members of a jury are forced to decide if the woman’s abusive husband is the culprit or if the man might be telling the truth as he lays the blame at the feet of his son.
#11 - The Boyfriend
Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/8/2023
When Sadie Beacham didn't receive a good night call from her boyfriend, she was alarmed. She found his front door open and blood on the floor and walls. Detectives could not locate his body, but DNA evidence pointed to someone Sadie knew well.
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#12 - The School Teacher Murder
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/29/2023
Kay Baker, a school teacher and mum, was found lying in her neighbour'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.
#13 - The Sex Therapist
Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/15/2024
Police find Amie Harwick, a prominent sex therapist and Drew Carey's former fiancé, dying on the patio under the balcony of her Hollywood Hills apartment shortly after midnight on Valentine's Day.
#14 - Death in Suburbia
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/24/2023
James Ray, a prominent attorney, lived in an upscale home with his girlfriend Angela Bledsoe, a successful businesswoman. But when Angela didn't show up at the office, police found her dead on the kitchen floor. Ray and his BMW were nowhere to be found.
#15 - The Air Force Major
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/3/2023
Andreen Mcdonald and her husband had a beautiful home and successful business they built together; when Andreen went missing, detectives uncovered her husband's secret love affair and realized this was much more than a missing persons case.
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Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/22/2024
When Ilene Gowan, a popular waitress at a local bar in Council Bluffs, Iowa, was found dead by the side of the road, her family called in famous forensic examiner Dr. Michael Baden to help solve the case.
#17 - The Louisville Connection
Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/19/2024
A man is gunned down on a Louisville sidewalk during Derby week. A few weeks later, the bodies of two teenage boys are found burned and abandoned in a vacant lot. Detectives investigate a strange connection between the murders.
#18 - The Dallas Love Triangle
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/24/2021
Popular Dallas dentist Dr. Kendra Hatcher was in a deep romance with fellow doctor Ricardo Paniagua when she was brutally murdered in the garage of her apt building in what appeared to be a robbery gone wrong. Police arrested drug dealer Kristopher Love and his friend Crystal Cortes for the horrific crime which shocked the upscale community. But facing murder charges, the couple revealed a more sinister and stunning murder plot saying they had been hired by Paniagua's jealous and obsessed ex-girlfriend Brenda Delgado who police discovered had been secretly stalking him since their breakup. Delgado's arrest shocked her family and friends who knew her only as an upstanding, hardworking young woman from a blue-collar family on a path to professional success.
#19 - Murder of the Basketball Star
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/2022
Ten days after NBA player Lorenzen Wright went missing, the player's body was found in a swamp, shot 11 times. Police search for clues to identify who killed the basketball star.
#20 - Mystery in the Blueberry Fields
Season 6 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/29/2024
In 2002, a blueberry farmer in Ottawa County, Michigan made a shocking discovery in his fields: the severely burned and beaten body of a man inside a trunk. Despite exhaustive efforts, investigators were unable to identify him, and he became known only as "Jack in the Box." The case sat cold on investigators' desks until 2015, when a detective started receiving emails with clues about the victim's identity. Investigators followed the tips, finally unraveling the chilling details of a gruesome crime, and a calculated cover-up, leading to an international manhunt and an ultimate betrayal by family.
#21 - A Mother's Tears
Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/26/2024
Border patrol agents discovered the bodies of a young mother and her toddler son along the Rio Grande. Detectives closed in on a surprising suspect.
#22 - Murder at the Beauty Salon
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/29/2022
When a hairstylist failed to pick up her children for a planned celebration, she was reported missing by her ex-husband. Investigators discovered a bloody scene at the salon, but the hairstylist and her SUV were gone.
#23 - Murder on County Road M
Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/26/2022
Todd Kendhammer called 911 in a panic, describing a freak accident that occurred while he was driving with his wife, Barbara, in the passenger seat. He said a metal pipe had fallen from a passing truck, piercing the windshield and fatally injuring his wife. But police were suspicious of Todd's responses in the interrogation room, when his story continued to change, and his alibi didn't check out. Forensic details from the autopsy report cast further doubt on his story. Detectives came to believe Kendhammer strangled Barbara and staged the accident to cover his crime. He was convicted of first-degree murder. The couple's two children, Jordan and Jessica, continue to believe their father is innocent. Jessica speaks in his defense in this episode.
#25 - A Death in the Bathtub
Season 6 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/22/2024
When the Kootenai County Sheriff's Office responded to a 911 call from distraught former state trooper Daniel Howard reporting his wife Kendy's suicide, detectives prepared to investigate one of their own. Howard told the investigators his wife had been severely depressed. Detectives learned the couple had been going through a bitter divorce and tensions were high. Now faced with a suspicious death, detectives must reconstruct the crime and confront Daniel Howard in an interview captured on bodycam footage at the scene to determine if he killed his spouse.