People Magazine Investigates — Season 1

In 2010, the vibrant life of Shannan Gilbert, a young woman working as an escort on Long Island's south shore, abruptly ceased. Her disappearance propelled a police investigation that unearthed a horrifying truth: the bodies of ten other vi…

The finding of four women's remains on Gilgo Beach marked a chilling commencement. The question that hung heavy was: who is the Long Island Serial Killer? As investigators unearthed a web of potential suspects and unsettling theories, they …

In the summer of 2011, a ten-month-old infant vanished from her home in Kansas City. Her family suspected a transient had taken her, but a shocking turn of events led the police to consider the parents responsible for her disappearance.

On June 12, 1991, Jackie Galloway, a woman known for her warmth and generosity, was discovered dead. The cause of death was strangulation, and her body bore marks of disturbing, ritualistic knots. As police investigated those closest to her…

In the secluded town of Keddie, California, a mother and her three teenage children were murdered. Though numerous suspects and hints of criminal dealings surfaced over the years, the case remained unsolved. However, newly discovered eviden…

In 2012, hikers in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles made a grim discovery: the severed head of Hervey Medellin, a retired flight clerk. The investigation that followed unearthed a cast of troubling suspects – former lovers, drug cartels, …

The year was 1995. In Grand Prairie, Texas, the body of sixteen-year-old Adrianne Jones was discovered, a victim of a single gunshot wound. A bright student and promising athlete, her death appeared utterly inexplicable. Law enforcement scr…

The unsolved murder of six-year-old JonBenét Ramsey in her Boulder, Colorado home in 1996 captivated the nation. Investigators spent years attempting to piece together the events of that fateful night, grappling with the possibility of a k…

In the sprawling city of Los Angeles, a single survivor holds the key to unmasking the Grim Sleeper, a serial killer who has terrorized women in South Central for years. Decades of investigation have led police to a surprising focus: an unl…

The quiet community of Craig, Alaska, was shattered in 2004 by a grim discovery: the charred remains of Lauri Waterman, a woman cherished as a mother and wife. The motive for her murder remained obscure, a perplexing enigma until an unexpec…

Dr. Jeffrey MacDonald, a surgeon in the U.S. Army, was the sole survivor of a horrific 1970 home invasion that left his wife and daughters dead. Yet, law enforcement officials remain skeptical of his account, suspecting instead that MacDona…


