When a young woman suddenly vanishes without a trace, the Cleveland Police immediately embark upon an investigation determined to find answers. As the mystery deepens, a horrifying discovery unearths a story of deadly betrayal, jealousy, and infidelity.

Unearthed Secrets

Eric Wetherington

Jared Hagemann

Justin Tackett

Matt Edens

Jeff Stitzel

Justin Schoonmaker

Pablo Veliz

Tony Smyles

Drew Taylor

Adam Alvarez

Ian Wood

The Devil Inside Me

Death in the Cul-de-sac

When a beloved father and businessman is gunned down outside of his home, police believe he is the victim of a targeted attack. As they uncover details regarding his more covert side, a motive for revenge is soon unveiled.

When independent 18-year-old Brittany Clardy mysteriously disappears in the dead of winter in Minneapolis, MN, police are determined to crack the case. As investigators begin to piece together her secret double life, a cold-blooded killer with a shocking motive is unveiled.

When 46-year-old Kendra Jackson, a mother of three, is found dead from a gunshot wound by her fiancé William Pounds in Macon, GA, in 2015, investigators are led to believe it was a suicide. But, as additional details and witness accounts come forward, the investigation reveals a secret double life that led to murder.

Sinful Betrayal

After 28-year-old single mom Vanessa Williams' body is found with stab wounds in a Delray, FL ditch, police are thrown into a case full of betrayal and deceit. The detectives rifle through her past relationships to uncover a violent killer with devilish motivations.

Lover's Quarrel

When 18-month-old Isaiah is found wandering the streets of Detroit alone, a search ensues to find his missing mother, Nicole Smith. The investigation reveals a connection to a serial sexual predator, leading to a chilling discovery and a haunting saga of fraud.

Into Thin Air

When 20-year-old single mom of two Sharonda Clark goes missing in Tulsa, OK, police visit her home and discover the young mother, stabbed multiple times. As investigators dig into her life, her past with a mysterious lover may be the clue they need to find her killer.

Evil Escapes

When detectives discover Elmore Allen Jr.'s body on the grounds of an Austin, TX apartment complex, they are thrust into a case with multiple suspects, conflicting stories, and startling revelations. From a night of revelry to betrayal, a web of deceit is exposed.

One for the Money

After a home intruder stabs 29-year-old Brian Spinks, a father and Air Force Sergeant in Shreveport, LA, police are determined to catch the killer. As detectives dig deeper, they uncover a suspect at the center of their investigation.

No Remorse

When Danielle Stubbs is found dead by her family inside her home in Jacksonville, FL, investigators dive in to identify a suspect. But, as they race to uncover the timeline of events leading up to her death, they discover a love triangle, fueled with jealousy and rage.

Depraved Mind

When Ashley Mays, a pregnant single mother, is found murdered in a Georgia hotel room, DeKalb County detectives fear her attacker might strike again. A race against the clock, detectives must untangle a disturbing trail of violence involving multiple victims and one sadistic predator.

Trail of Violence

When wife and mother Stacey Griffin Devine's body is found in a ditch on the outskirts of Jonesboro, AR, in 2016, the small town is sent into a tailspin. Detectives must determine if this was a random act of violence, or the result of her strained marriage that was splitting at the seams. The case goes cold and 3 years later it's picked up by investigators on the show "Cold Justice".

Deathly Betrothal

When 34-year-old Air Force veteran Martell DeRouen aka Cardone, an up-and-coming rapper and cousin of Beyoncé, is fatally shot in his San Antonio, TX home, police are determined to catch the culprit. After discovering a suspicious 911 call placed on the night of the murder, police must track down an unexpected suspect.

Femme Fatale

When 22-year-old father of twins Dionte Greene, who is openly bisexual, is found shot dead in his car in a neighborhood well-known for illegal activities in 2014, Kansas City, MO police initially surmise his death is a result of a botched drug deal. But as they dig deeper, they learn that his desire for love may have been his downfall.

Dangerous Liaison

When a young sheriff's deputy, wife and mother, Shakeema Brown Jackson, and her brother, 30-year-old Levoy Brown, are found shot dead in her home in 2021, Covington, GA detectives suspect it was possibly related to a home invasion. But when they look deeper, their investigation leads them to a tumultuous relationship and a man with everything to lose.

Sinful Secrets

When the body of 25-year-old pregnant single mom Poinsettia Parks is found near a pond, Concord, CA police are determined to locate her killer. After discovering surveillance footage capturing the victim hours before her death, detectives zero in on an unexpected suspect with a vengeful motive.

Silent Betrayal

When 29-year-old single mom Unekeyia 'Nikki' Walker is found dead in her car right outside of her home in 2016, Waco, TX investigators struggle to find proof of any foul play. As they delve deeper into the timeline of events that led up to her death, they uncover a killer who was out of control.

Out of Control

When 16-year-old Diamond Bradley goes missing in January 2018, her family is completely distraught. With no leads, Spring Valley, IL detectives are left grasping at straws. When surveillance footage finally reveals a suspect, they must fight the lies to reveal the truth.

Out of the Ordinary

When a cryptic call reveals that 44-year-old successful businesswoman  and mother Angela Bledsoe has been murdered in her home in 2018, investigators immediately jump into action. With a killer on the run, Montclair, NJ detectives must unravel the secret life hidden behind a powerful family's perfect facade.

Desperate Measures

When 20-year-old single mom Janell Aaron goes missing in 2010, leaving behind her 5-month-old baby girl, College Park, GA investigators struggle to figure out where she could have gone. But as they interview those closest to her, they soon uncover a shocking trail of jealousy, violence, and deceit.

Shadow of Jealousy

When severe floods lead to the discovery of a mutilated woman, investigators believe it's the work of a serial killer. As old relationships rise to the surface, they'll need to discern the lies from the truth to find the true killer.

Ritualistic Obsession

When a rideshare driver is fatally shot behind the wheel of her own vehicle, detectives must track down the masked culprit. Despite uncovering surveillance footage of the entire incident, the case runs cold, until an unexpected witness is identified.

I Love You to Death

When a single mother is found dead in her apartment, investigators theorize it was the result of a botched sexual assault. With no clear leads, years go by without any answers until a break in the case leaves them with more questions than answers.

Chilling Premonitions

When a reformed ex-con is found shot outside an apartment complex, detectives wonder if his criminal past has caught up with him. But after an unexpected witness comes forward, detectives uncover sinister motives closer to home than they expected.

Brutal Betrayal

After a couple is brutally attacked, detectives are left hunting for leads. When another woman goes missing, they realize the cases may be connected; their prime suspect continues to evade justice.

Miracles and Monsters

A successful, working mother is found dead in her driveway, leaving detectives with more questions than answers.

Bitter Rivalry

When a trip to Houston ends in tragedy, police work tirelessly to find out who murdered a young man in cold blood; after discovering he had met a woman over the weekend, they wonder if the chance meeting could have led to this unthinkable crime.

Houston Homicide

When a woman is found shot inside her mother's home, they can't fathom who would want to harm her; but when a suspect is caught fleeing on camera, it takes a vigilant investigation, a surprise connection and a manhunt to bring the killer to justice.

Rhyme of Revenge

When a missing man is discovered deceased in his bed, with no sign of his family, detectives fear they may still be in danger; working urgently to find them before it's too late, their investigation leads to an unexpected suspect emerging.

A Dangerous Affair

After fulfilling her American dream, a woman suddenly disappears; police suspect foul play and with her family's help, zero in on a suspect; but once her body is found brutally slain, they're afraid her killer has slipped through their fingers.

Disastrous Dreaming

Love and stability is all this single mother wanted, but as Christmas comes around, she vanishes; while detectives rush to find answers, they're left chasing an elusive criminal; after the young woman's body is found, another goes missing.

Divine Delusions

When a mother is found dead inside her ransacked home, detectives suspect a robbery gone wrong; as investigators piece together her final moments, more motive emerges, exposing a conspiracy and an affair.

Collateral Damage

A loving grandmother had it all, with her home in the city and new boyfriend; but things turn sinister when her home becomes the scene of a double murder; soon, detectives uncover a plot that exposes danger closer than anyone expected.

Harlem Horror

When an adored single mother vanishes without a trace, friends and family fear the worst. And as detectives piece together the evening of her disappearance, a scorned lover fueled by bitter resentment emerges at the heart of the investigation.

The Company You Keep

When a woman at the peak of her career is found brutally murdered, investigators struggle to make sense of it all. But as the evidence leads them to her killer, it's apparent he has tasted blood and now he wants more.

A Monster in the Making

When a beloved cancer survivor is found dead on the side of a rural highway, police fear her blossoming dating life played a role in her tragic demise; as detectives retrace her final days, they discover an obsessive killer hiding in plain sight.

Deadly Dating Game

When a young woman goes missing, detectives work with her family to unearth a voicemail from an unknown number; but when it leads detectives to a disturbing scene and an unexpected killer, they must have the evidence to put him away.

Devil's Playground

When a dedicated educator is found unresponsive in his home, family and friends are left puzzled by his unexpected passing; after receiving a tip suggesting his death was no accident, police uncover a sophisticated killer with a chilling motive.

Toxic Intentions

When a 17-year-old girl is found shot in her bedroom, the investigation leaves detective scratching their heads as the suspect list piles up. But when you're by surveillance footage unveils a break in the case, detectives are shocked by what they discover.

Shattered Ambitions

When a young transgender woman is discovered shot and killed, detectives work around the clock to identify her killer. After police learn their victim was attacked in a hate crime mere weeks before her death, a pool of potential suspects emerges.

Impulse to Kill

A woman is found dead in a motel room; police suspect a drug crime; an investigation reveals an unexpected killer with a dark motive, unrelated to drugs.

From Hope to Horror

When a dedicated security guard is found murdered in her apartment, police initially suspect a fatal home invasion; but as detectives interview their victim's friends and family, they discover an unassuming assailant consumed by jealousy and greed.

Familial Lies

Rising young rap star Breneisha Lightfoot (aka 'Ahlotta') is reported missing, and detectives find evidence of a violent attack in her home. Yet when their prime suspect goes on the run, they are left scrambling for answers, until they get a call that breaks the case wide open.

Fame and Felony

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When a vibrant teenager is gunned down outside his home, friends and family are left reeling from the shocking loss. After police discover he was on the phone in the moments leading up to his attack, the search for the mysterious caller begins.

Lured by Lies

On a journey to reclaim her life, a dedicated mother is murdered in cold blood inside a Minneapolis apartment. As detectives get to work, their prime suspect for this brutal crime goes on the run, and they need a miracle to bring the killer in.

Propensity for Violence

When a young boy discovers his pregnant mother fatally shot inside their home, investigators are determined to bring her killer to justice. As they uncover details about her love life, a killer driven by a heartless motive emerges.

A Volatile Situation

After moving to the US, a hard-working mother was building a new life for her family. When she goes missing and her purse is found shortly after, covered in blood, detective suspect there is more than meets the eye in this disappearance.

A Deal with the Devil

A young father's promising future is abruptly ended by a tragic shooting. As detectives run into dead ends searching for suspects, a second shooting at the same apartment complex provides a new direction for the investigation.

A Senseless Tragedy

When a young woman fails to pick up her nephews, her family wastes no time filing a report. After uncovering crucial surveillance footage, detectives close in on a prime suspect they believe holds answers to the missing woman's whereabouts.

An Evil Spirit

When a young couple goes missing, leaving their infant daughter behind, their families are immediately worried. When a major accusation comes to the surface, police fear the plot may be much deeper than they originally suspected.

Troubled Waters

When a dedicated father is found stabbed and dumped in a ditch, family and friends are stunned by the tragedy. As detectives search for the killer of this gruesome crime, their investigation uncovers a twisted love triangle gone wrong.

Between Two Lies

When a young boy wakes to find his mother and her boyfriend have been shot in their apartment, friends and family are determined to catch the culprit. After a key suspect goes on the run, the quest for justice becomes a race against time.

Heartless Homicide

When a Florida college freshman goes missing, the community bands together to find him. The detectives' investigation leads them down a sinister path, uncovering a twisted love triangle that may have gone tragically wrong.

Keep Your Friends Close

When a young man is fatally shot on a cold winter morning, detectives turned to the crime's sole witness for answers. When investigators uncover crime scene evidence contradicting their witness' story, they must trust their instincts.

Crossed Twice

A man frantically calls 911 after finding his wife unresponsive in their home, surrounded by their young children. Detectors wonder whether this is an unfortunate case of suicide or if something more sinister is simmering behind the tragedy.

Sinister Secrets

When a devoted mother is found shot to death inside her car, investigators immediately suspect a crime of passion. As detectives learn more about their victim's romantic history, a familiar suspect with a violent past comes into focus.

Evil Intentions

When an apartment catches fire and a young woman is found dead inside, police assume it to be a tragic accident. A closer inspection of the scene unveils a more disturbing case, one the investigators could never have predicted.

Flames of Deception

When a vibrant mother is discovered fatally shot inside a vehicle, friends and family are devastated by the heartbreaking loss. After police learn the victim's young daughter is nowhere to be found, a desperate search for the killer ensues.

Trail of a Killer

When a mother of five is found murdered in her home, detectives catch a break in the case when a key witness comes forward. Putting the killer behind bars proves to be much more difficult than anticipated.

Controlled by Love

When a young, soon-to-be mother suddenly vanishes, her family fears the worst. With various theories surrounding the woman's disappearance, one tip changes everything, uncovering a secret that could break the case wide open.

Monster in Plain Sight

A fire in a vacant lot turns into a gruesome discovery when a woman is found shot and burned. As the investigation unfolds, the list of possible suspects continues to grow, but as detectives close in, the real culprit is someone they never expected.

Burning Secrets

Each pulse-pounding hour-long episode centers around an incredible and dangerous romance. Shocking crime, kidnapping or even murder is only half of the story! In the end, the “true love” that draws these couples together isn’t the kind that celebrates silver anniversaries – instead it leads to cross-country manhunts, bizarre cover-ups and dramatic trials. Driven by powerful, real-life stories, Fatal Attraction weaves together intimate, first-person interviews, exclusive interrogation footage and rare archival material. Along the way, it gives you a glimpse into the dark heart of a dangerous romance. Listen as the key players, family of the survivors and those that investigated the horrific crimes reveal the secrets to each sordid tale. Fatal Attraction… because love doesn’t just hurt, it can kill!

Unearthed Secrets

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Season 15 Episodes65

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