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The beloved wife of a respected pastor dies in a tragic car accident. The community mourns until a congregant commits suicide, triggering an investigation that brings deadly secrets to light.

The Sinister Minister

When a former cop discovers his wife shot to death, authorities believe it's suicide. But her family fights back, turning the Texas justice system upside down.

Blood and Justice

Despite what authorities claim, a family doubts a young father would have committed suicide, and it's up to a dedicated police chief to help a mother and daughter unravel the mystery surrounding his suspicious death.

Blood Betrayal

A grieving husband claims his wife accidentally fell to her death. Investigators become suspicious after learning his first wife also died in a freak accident.

Two Deaths, One Suspect

When a Texas police detective finds his wife dead from a gunshot wound his fellow detectives work to uncover if her death was an accident, a suicide, or something more sinister.

Killer Detective

A man is left injured in an accident off a mountain road that killed his wife, but a family is suspicious of the crash and intend to uncover the real story.

Killer Crash

A young pastor grieves after his wife dies in a house fire. But when shocking secrets are revealed, a community is shattered. Could a prophecy have predicted her death?

Deadly Prophecy

A frantic woman calls 9-1-1 saying her boyfriend shot himself. But when the story keeps changing, it takes a risky gambit to unravel the truth.

Finger on the Trigger

Paul Holes re-examines the suspicious death of Morgan Ingram. Her parents claim she was stalked and eventually murdered, but law enforcement closed her case as a suicide by overdose. What really happened to this beloved 20 year old?

Investigated by Paul Holes: What Happened to Morgan Ingram?

A beautiful young woman is found in her locked apartment with 20-stab wounds. The Medical Examiner classifies her death as murder, but when the M.E. later changes the ruling to suicide, the decision forces her family into the fight of their lives.

Behind the Locked Door

First responders are called to the fatal shooting of a 28-year-old woman. While her estranged husband claims their bizarre sex game ended in suicide, investigators and the victim’s family believe the case to be a cold-blooded murder.

Killer Fetish

Identical twin sisters are involved in a horrific crash on the island of Maui. Miraculously, one sister survives after their car plunges over the side of a cliff. Was this a tragic accident or something more ominous?

Twin Tragedy

A man discovers the body of his fiancé with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Her death is ruled a suicide but authorities are puzzled when they can’t find the fatal bullet. The discovery of the missing bullet turns the case upside down.

The Missing Bullet

A young woman is found with a fatal head wound and her hand on the shotgun. Her fiancé claims she killed herself but grieving family members insist the suicide scene was staged. The case goes cold until a new prosecutor takes a second look.

A Shot in the Dark

A beloved grandmother is found with a red bathrobe sash knotted around her neck. Her death looks like suicide until the Medical Examiner rules homicide. The victim’s 76-year-old husband is charged with murder but the case takes a surprising turn.

Red Sash Death

A car crash on a rural highway leaves one woman dead while her husband walks away unscathed. It appears to be a tragic accident. Still, one state trooper can’t shake the feeling the crash is anything but routine.

Deadly Crash

Firefighters discover the charred remains of a young wife and mother but the flames didn’t kill her. She sustained a gunshot wound to the head and the evidence points to suicide. Loved ones argue it’s a case of murder.

In The Fire

A police officer discovers his young wife with a fatal gunshot wound from his service weapon and her death is ruled a suicide. Investigators uncover a shocking story.

The Cop's Wife

A husband discovers his wife face down in their bathtub. Her death appears to be an accident, but questions are raised about how she drowned.

Dead in The Water

A young man calls 911 to report his fiancé fatally shot herself in their bed. Her family insists she would never take her own life. The investigation drags on for years until an unexpected development leads to a stunning conclusion.

Young Deadly Love

An 80-year-old woman is found in her home lying in a pool of blood. Her death is ruled an accident, but her family suspects foul play. In a tight-knit community where neighbors look out for each other, who would want to hurt a beloved grandmother?

Death In A Small Town

A decorated war hero is found in his home, the victim of an apparent drug overdose. Investigators uncover a twisted story of fraud and betrayal that leads to a stunning conclusion.

Deadly Betrayal

A weekend trip to an Alaskan lodge turns deadly for a young mother when she's shot and killed by her boyfriend. The death is ruled an accident and the case is closed until an eerily similar incident in Montana drives investigators to reopen the case.

Dark Echoes

A pastor places a frantic call and pleads for help to save his fiancée, who, he says, just shot herself. As investigators look closer at the crime scene, a darker side to this happy relationship stuns everyone.

Unholy Secrets

Investigators uncover a web of lies a decade after a couple's romantic evening atop Rockefeller Lookout in New Jersey ends with the wife's tragic death.

Lover's Chair

A Texas woman's apparent suicide devastates the family that she leaves behind. After one investigator dedicates decades to solving the mystery of what drove her to make such a tragic decision, a far more sinister truth is discovered.

Relentless

Tragedy strikes a rural Nebraska town when their beloved high school volleyball coach dies in a fiery car accident. As investigators reconstruct her tragic death, the resulting clues steer the investigation to reveal a horrifying series of events.

A Deadly Inferno

An apparent victim of an accidental drowning washes ashore on idyllic Cocoa Beach, FL. As investigators pull back the layers of the victim's personal life, a far murkier truth is revealed.

Vanished With The Tides

In the early morning hours after Valentine's Day, a man is found dead after an apparent drug overdose. A jail informant gives investigators a tip that abruptly changes the case, and a deadly pattern of deaths in the family is revealed.

A Deadly Dose

An elderly woman is found dead in her home outside of Boston after an apparent accidental fall down her stairs. With the help of a confidential informant, police obtain shocking audio that reveals the truth behind her death.

Thicker Than Water

Investigators suspect foul play when they discover a body lying along a lonely stretch of New Mexico highway. The bizarre trail of evidence only deepens the dark enigma surrounding a seemingly well-respected family man.

Execution Enigma

In May 2017, a teenage girl dies from an apparent suicide. Utah investigators suspect that there's more to the scene than meets the eye, and a close friend may have helped her end her own life. As evidence comes to light, a darker truth is revealed.

The Pact

Investigators in a rural mountain community are baffled by the accidental shooting of a young mother. But her determined daughter's decades-long quest fractures the so-called facts to reveal a darker story hidden beneath.

Relentless Pursuit

When a body is discovered in an upscale Boston suburb all signs point to homicide. The clues in this unique case send investigators on a journey to discover an unbelievable truth that seems more like the plot of a movie.

Out of Thin Air

When a once prominent heart surgeon is found dead in his bed after suffering mysterious health conditions, detectives must determine if it's natural causes or a nefarious money grab.

In Sickness and in Wealth

A beautiful scenic drive up the coast of California turns deadly when a young woman falls from an overlook in Big Sur. When the people closest to her hear about the tragic accident, they're convinced that something more nefarious is going on.

Fallen

When a woman is found dead at the bottom of her staircase, Investigators focus on her husband as the main suspect. Family and friends rally behind him, pitting the reputation of a gentle spouse against the spectre of a bizarre double-life.

A Perfectly Designed Staircase

When a successful family man is discovered in the rubble of a deadly explosion, investigators desperately try to determine if it was a planned hit, an attempted terrorist attack, or something else.

Blown Away

A young woman who is lying on railroad tracks is hit by a freight train, but when her cause of death comes into question, investigators push to reopen the case. After years of dedicated police work, the buried truth finally comes to light.

Blood on the Tracks

A police officer reports that he found his wife dead in their home. The scene says suicide, the family says otherwise, and an epic investigation spills across state lines to reveal the truth.

Between a Cop and a Hard Place

A local celebrity is fatally shot in his bedroom. Although debt and depression point to suicide, forensic evidence and expert testimony hint at something more sinister. The truth revealed will draw a line between a grieving spouse and a black widow.

Death of a Salesman

A 2004 welfare check spirals into a sinister tableau of death when Idaho Sheriffs make forceful entry into a home only to discover a horrific crime scene provoked by a cult-like prophecy, revealing a shocking truth that no one saw coming.

Dark Prophecy

When a late-night party in the home of a celebrity basketball player turns deadly, a curious web of lies leads detectives on a rocky road to the truth to find justice for the unlikely victim.

The Big Shot

Two unusual accidents that are two decades apart leave a family suspicious of a father who appears to benefit from tragedy.

Father Knows Death

A young immigrant mother is killed in a hunting accident while out with her fiancé. As police investigate, they unravel a tangle of romantic relationships, money and motives to reveal the terrifying truth of what really happened.

The Hunter and the Hunted

Found with a gunshot wound to her chest, a woman’s family seeks justice for 20 years after the would-be murder suspect proclaims suicide.

A Family Fight

Investigators following clues in a viral Tik-Tok trend begin to realize that nothing is as it seems after two bodies are discovered in the ashes of a suspicious house fire.

Playing With Fire

Detectives are led down a winding path involving an alleged government conspiracy and a citywide manhunt after a tragic car accident leaves a mother dead and her daughter in critical condition.

California Crash

Detectives chase the truth when a struggling Hollywood actress and a famed music producer engage in a late-night rendezvous that takes a deadly turn.

Hollywood Horror

A married politician's day with his mistress comes to a tragic end when she's shot to death in her driveway. Was this murder in a possessive fit of rage or had his refusal to leave his wife finally pushed her over the edge to commit suicide?

Beauty and the Politician

When a 41-year-old math teacher suddenly dies at home without an official cause of death, investigators find his new wife holds the clues.

Mystery in Montebello

When a famed musician's ex-wife drowns in her new boyfriend's pool, her famous family fights for justice. Was this a drunken accidental drowning or did he do her in?

Drowning in Lies

Two young friends who are prominent in the online deaf community pursue a shared dream in the northern California wilderness. When the pact turns sour and one of them goes missing, detectives must make sense of their perilous and deadly journey.

Friend or Foe?

When a beloved wife and doting husband are involved in a bizarre car accident, only one of them survives. As inconsistencies pile up, detectives are left questioning if this really was a freak accident or a clever attempt to hide a murder.

Shattered Glass

When first responders find a self-made millionaire dead in his lakeside mansion, initial signs point to a natural cause of death. As investigators probe further; however, they uncover a toxicological bombshell that blows the case wide open.

Drop By Drop

A troubled Las Vegas lawyer goes to sleep early while her psychologist husband takes their daughters out to dinner. When she doesn't wake up the next morning, her family is convinced there's more to this incident than investigators initially believe.

A Mysterious Overdose

A husband shoots his wife across the kitchen table while cleaning a gun. He claims it was an accident, but when her colleague mysteriously dies a few days later, investigators take a closer look at the case.

A Loaded Crime Scene

When a young mother is found dead at work from an apparent suicide, her church community is shocked by the loss. However, revelations of torrid infidelity and rampant drug use lead investigators on a decade-long search for the truth behind her death.

Secrets in the Scrapyard

A husband comes home to find his wife dead next to their outdoor fish pond. Her cause of death appears to be from a trip and fall, but when investigators follow a twisted trail of familial deceit and greed, new truths bring her death into question.

Death in Shallow Waters

After a former beauty queen and mother of eight is found unconscious in her bathtub following a facelift, her death appears to be an accident. When her doctor husband is caught in a series of deceptions, it raises alarms with investigators.

A Doctor's Care

On the edge of divorce, a couple's argument over custody turns deadly. The husband claims he killed his wife in self-defense when she attacked him with scissors, but a look into his past holds a deadly secret.

Cutting Ties

When a young husband dies in a fiery car crash, investigators believe his death was a tragic accident, but when his widow seems more relieved than aggrieved, detectives make a shocking discovery.

Fiery Grave

When a housewife dies in her hot tub, detectives in a normally quiet Idaho town first believe it to be a horrible accident. But the investigation leads back to the unsolved murder of her husband, reminding police that lightning never strikes twice.

Troubled Water

When a pregnant Army wife and mother is found shot to death in her home, it is ruled a suicide. But dogged police work unlocks a devious plot and secrets buried in ashes thousands of miles away.

In Her Words

A former Gang Unit investigator is found dead in his crashed van on the freeway, and all signs point to a DUI. But when four bullets are found in his body, a decade-long homicide investigation must consider gang retribution or lover's revenge.

Revenge on the Road

Jennifer, a well-liked college student was found dead under suspicious circumstances. The case dragged on for years as the findings of police investigators and medical examiners seemed to conflict with each other and with the testimonies of those who knew her.

Justice for Jennifer?

When a group of hospital patients dies of natural causes, authorities become alarmed. It takes more than 20 years and a dedicated investigation team to convict a murderer.

Among Us

A couple's pickup is found submerged in a lake, and the wife's death appears to be the result of a horrible accident until investigators learn that not everything is as it seems in this pair's union.

Dark Plunge

A man is found in a west Los Angeles alley, dead from an apparent hit and run. When investigators dig deeper, strange suspects emerge in a twisted tale of greed.

Let Us Prey

When a man is found burned to death in his home workshop, his wife is charged with murder. The ensuing arson investigation points in a very different direction.

Ashes to Ashes

A deadly fall in the shower claims the life of beloved community leader Leslie Neulander in Dewitt, NY, but when a friend and former medical examiner voices her suspicions, the case takes a shocking turn.

Washed Away

When the body of William Sparkman is found hanging from a tree with his arms bound and FED scrawled on his chest, Kentucky State Police and the FBI must unravel a complicated mystery.

A Father's Secret

A prominent booster with ties all the way to the top of 'Bama football suffers a fall from grace. As he fights to clear his name, his naked dead body is found by his housekeeper in a bloody scene that appears to be a violent murder.

The Crimson Staircase

A well-known rock climber is found dead at the bottom of a cliff, shocking his family and the local climbing community. However, a closer look reveals more sinister details and dedicated investigators must determine the tragic truth.

Deadly Descent

When a woman is found dead in the woods, she is the assumed victim of a tragic hunting accident. Police work uncovers a truth that shakes the peaceful existence of a small, tight-knit village.

The Killing Season

When a woman drowns in her tub, police think a recent purported suicide attempt holds the answer. But two years later, when her husband confesses to the murder of his second wife, the cause of the first wife’s death comes into question…

Double Jeopardy

When an experienced outdoorsman is found viciously stabbed to death on a hunting trip, investigators work tirelessly to eventually uncover the stunning truth.

The Marshland Mystery

When a wife is found drowned in her bathtub, her last written wishes point to suicide. A determined family and relentless detective ask if the answers lie in her obsession with death or the devious web of a cheating husband.

When a couple crashes into a creek along a rural motorway, investigators believe it's a tragic accident. However, a dogged coroner and newly appointed prosecutor join forces to uncover the bizarre truth of what happened that deadly December night.

Lost Control

When a woman taking a whirlpool bath for some much-needed self-care is found dead in the tub, a 10-year investigation reveals dark currents lurking beneath the surface.

Battle of the Experts

When a wealthy socialite dies after falling down a staircase, the question arises if it was an accident or a murder. Investigators must rely on physics to determine the answer.

Too Far to Fall

When a popular small-town doctor is found dead in a house fire, his caretaker’s son is charged, convicted and sentenced, but years later a fresh look leads to a different conclusion.

Small-Town Justice

When a 71-year-old man is found shot dead in a field, investigators suspect his killing is the result of a robbery. But as new evidence surfaces, detectives develop a wild theory to explain his death, and only a voice from the grave can prove it.

A Man and His Balloon

A woman's sudden death in a Detroit hotel unravels a dark web of secrets, lies, and deadly coincidences that hint at something far more sinister.

Fatal Vows

When a Navy officer succumbs to a mysterious illness after months at sea, nothing makes sense, until an autopsy yields a stunning revelation; all roads lead to dead ends, until they zero in on an unlikely target.

Death Below Deck

A devoted husband, military man, and father of three calls the police with a chilling confession: he's shot his wife. What first appears to be a straightforward homicide soon unravels into something far more complex.

Death by Request

When Diana Burrow is found unresponsive, her family and police suspect her death is natural causes.

Left to Unrest

A truck inferno and a missing person report collide in a deadly case of mistaken identity.

Deadly Double

A wealthy widow's sudden death perplexes investigators but with conflicting causes of death and millions at stake, suspicion falls on those closest to her.

Three Causes, One Death

A horse groomer's apparent suicide is called into question years later, when a near-identical crime scene suggests a serial killer may be at work.

Groomed to Death

An off-duty police officer calls 911 to report his wife unconscious but as suspicions mount that he may be to blame for her death, an unexpected twist changes everything.

The Final Pulse

A 10-year-old calls 911 after shooting his dad. While it seems like a tragic accident until nine years later, he reveals a darker truth.

Mother's Trigger

Exploring the unbelievable true stories of suspicious deaths by retracing the investigation from start to finish, dissecting the red flags and undeniable evidence, and strange behavior that put the tragedy in question.

All Episodes of Accident, Suicide or Murder

Season 1

The Sinister Minister

Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/23/2019

Blood and Justice

Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/30/2019

Blood Betrayal

Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/6/2019

Two Deaths, One Suspect

Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/13/2019

Killer Detective

Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/20/2019

Killer Crash

Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/27/2019

Deadly Prophecy

Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/4/2019

Finger on the Trigger

Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/11/2019

Investigated by Paul Holes: What Happened to Morgan Ingram?

Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 5/18/2019