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CRIMTHREAD

CRIMTHREAD

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Crimelines invites you to follow the trail of the most harrowing and enigmatic crimes from around the globe. In every episode, we dive deep into the full timeline of each case—uncovering on‑site evidence, sharing exclusive interviews with eyewitnesses and forensic experts, and dissecting the perpetrator’s motives—so you emerge with a comprehensive, pulse‑pounding portrait. Perfect for true‑crime enthusiasts, documentary lovers, or anyone intrigued by humanity’s darker side.

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Episodes
  • The Bedroom abduction: How DNA Solved a 18-Year Silence

    The Bedroom abduction: How DNA Solved a 18-Year Silence
    May 25 2026
    In May 1997, 8-year-old Kirsten Hatfield was taken from her bedroom in a quiet Oklahoma neighborhood. No witnesses. No body. No answers—for nearly two decades. Then, modern DNA science cracked the case, linking her neighbor to the crime. This is the story of a cold case that shocked a community, a family that never stopped searching, and justice that arrived 18 years too late to bring Kirsten home.

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • DNA vs. Time: The Decades-Long Hunt for Marisa’s Killer

    DNA vs. Time: The Decades-Long Hunt for Marisa’s Killer
    May 12 2026
    On a summer morning in 1975, 8-year-old Marisa Chiverella set out on her usual route in Pennsylvania, but she never reached her destination. For nearly half a century, the case remained frozen in silence, leaving deep scars on both the community and her family. Follow this multi-generational investigative journey—from manually preserved physical evidence to the modern breakthroughs in genetic genealogy that finally unmasked a predator hiding in the shadows for 47 years. This is a story of resilience, forensic science, and a truth that refused to stay buried.

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Missing Puerto Rican Boy Found Alive After 7 Decades

    Missing Puerto Rican Boy Found Alive After 7 Decades
    May 10 2026
    In 1951 Oakland, 6-year-old Luis Armando Albino vanished from a park after a Spanish-speaking woman lured him with candy promises—his brother Roger watched helplessly. Despite massive searches and his mother Antonia's decades-long quest, the case went cold amid post-war adoption scandals. Decades later, niece Alita's casual DNA test uncovered the impossible: Luis alive in the Midwest, stolen for illegal adoption. This gripping true crime tale exposes systemic failures, family heartbreak, and a miracle reunion too late for Antonia.

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    57 mins
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