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This special edition of Cold Case Files offers an inside look, rarely seen, at an active cold case investigation.

Guns found dumped in a pond outside of Atlantic City, N.J., help police to solve the 15-year-old murder of Detroit cab company owner. And the rape and murder of an Atlanta TV station receptionist goes cold for 20 years.

A detective in California tracks down a prostitute's killer with the help of a key piece of evidence--fingerprints lifted off two beer bottles found at the murder scene.

On a summer night in 1987 a mother worries and waits for her 19-year-old daughter to come home. But Diana never comes home and she's found raped and strangled near the Hudson River. Investigators suspect her friend, Michael because his alibi is shaky.

The killer of an 11-year-old girl is brought to justice when his ex-girl friend tells police he confessed the crime to her. And a mysterious set of bones puts police hot on the trail of a man who killed a teenaged boy 17 years before.

In Wisconsin, advances in forensic clay modeling help investigators identify a murder victim whose skin was stripped from her head, neck, and legs. And in California, police track down two boys who enjoy satanic rituals and setting fires.

A dream vacation turns into a murderous nightmare for an 11-year-old girl when she is orphaned and left to drown on a sinking yacht.

Wayne and Mary woke up to find their farm house surrounded by a cloud of lethal chlorine gas following a rail derailment. Thus began a harrowing six hour ordeal.

A convenience store worker plays dead to escape her abductor. An endurance athlete faces her greatest challenge ever after falling 60 feet in a remote canyon.

On their first date, a young woman and her friend are shot execution style at a deserted reservoir; two strangers' lives collide when they are caught up in a deadly train collision.

The family of Kenia Monge share the agonizing details of what happened around the beautiful, 19-year-old's disappearance.

April's mother recalls the day she asked her 14-year-old daughter to text her when she got home from walking the dog. April never did. Instead, she sent a cryptic text to her boyfriend and disappeared. What happened?

Kelsey's family knew something was amiss when their usually responsible and responsive daughter didn't respond to their texts while out running an errand.

When Becky Koster returned home from a night out, she texted her mother Barbara that she made it back safely. But, when Barbara arrived home hours later, Becky was nowhere to be found. In her own words, Barbara recalls the gut-wrenching search.

Travel Blogger, Carla Stefaniak, went to Costa Rica to celebrate her 36th birthday. But when she was to arrive back home to Miami, her awaiting loved-ones realized she never got on the plane.

Rising social media Influencer Alexis Murphy was on her way to a hair appointment, but never arrived. When a photo of her abandoned car was posted on-line, her worried loved-ones knew something was terribly wrong.

Can we ever escape our past? An organic farmer, Patrick, meets a lumber mill worker, Gary, in Washington's Olympic Peninsula. They become close friends, and Patrick invites him to share his cabin in the woods. But one of them is hiding a dark secret.

Josh Drucker is a preacher's son with a calling to the ministry. Andrew Robertson a bouncer and construction worker with a taste for motorcycles. Both have dark pasts that they're trying hard to leave behind.

At a school for at-risk youth in Illinois, Sarah Kolb rules the hallways. She takes new student Adrianne Reynolds under her wing, showing her the ropes and introducing her to the popular crowd.

Two best friends, steeped in the California "goth" culture are split apart by a dark, charismatic teen who holds sway over both of them. The teens' obsession with the dark side goes too far, and one of the BFFs is murdered.

Michael Falco, Gary Evans, and Tim Rysedorph all come from working-class South Troy, NY. Friends since childhood, they dream of careers in music and the arts. But to survive in this Rust Belt town, they turn to small-time criminal activity.

A former deejay living in California, inherits money from his wealthy father. The heir's BFF, a banker, offers to help him manage the windfall, but the two have a falling out that ends up with a showdown, a murder and a manhunt.