Body in the Water
Overview
This ten-part docuseries delves into the intricate challenges of murder investigations involving victims discovered in bodies of water. It examines how elements such as tidal shifts, the loss of trace evidence, and the body's decomposition present distinct forensic hurdles for detectives. Each episode highlights a unique case, illustrating how investigators navigated these difficulties to bring the perpetrators to justice.
Episodes
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1
A Finding in the Loch
In Loch Lomond, Scotland, police divers discover severed human remains. As the primary suspect flees, detectives race against time to capture the murd...
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2
Body in the Bag
On the shores of Florida, the body of a woman is found stuffed inside a duffel bag. Her married military boyfriend quickly emerges as the main suspect...
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3
BODY AT THE DOCK
A body is discovered drifting in a creek at a dock in North Florida. At first, the authorities suspect robbery as the motive, but as they dig deeper, ...
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4
SUNK IN THE LAKE
A drought at a lake in France uncovers a submerged Toyota containing the remains of a UK expat who vanished two years ago. The investigation quickly t...
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5
THE BATHTUB KILLER
A woman is believed to have drowned in her bathtub, but her husband's account raises suspicions. Two years later, when his second wife also drowns und...
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6
BODY ON THE SHORE
In the United States, the body of a missing woman is discovered along the coastline of a tidal estuary.
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7
BODY IN THE RIVER
After a UK fisherman is found dead and discarded in the River Thames, forensic investigators connect three men to the crime scene. However, the absenc...
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8
BODY OVERBOARD
After a woman’s husband claims she fell overboard into Lake Erie, authorities begin to doubt his story and suspect something more sinister. Three we...
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9
BODY IN THE SWAMP
A woman from the U.S. is discovered murdered, her body thrown from a bridge into a swamp 230 miles away from her home. The investigation raises questi...
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10
DUMPED IN THE CREEK
Authorities in the U.S. discover the severed remains of a missing woman in a creek teeming with alligators. As they delve deeper into the investigatio...