On the Case with Paula Zahn, A Mother Knows
Season 24, Episode 1
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A female active-duty soldier dies in a brutal attack during a night out with members of her unit. Police try to determine if a secret fear she mentioned to her mother is the motive for her murder.
Hauntingly FamiliarInvestigators must overturn a shocking decision before they can solve the hauntingly familiar murder of a teenager.
Capable of MurderAs police investigate the gruesome murder of a mother and child, they realise all the evidence indicates the killer was someone the victims knew, and trusted.
Dark Clouds Lead to a StormA young woman turns up savagely murdered in a bar parking lot. As investigators retrace her last known steps, several suspects with possible motives come on their radar.
FLRT 12Police wonder if a young woman's personalised license plate, FLRT 12, makes her the target for murder or if a far more sinister plot is behind the crime.
Blood Reveals the SwordPolice find a giant sword bent in half, alongside a victim who has been savagely murdered. Investigators must sort through the details of his complicated life in order bring his killer to justice.
Hammer and DustAfter a loving mother is murdered inside her own home, police focus on their two best clues -- a blood-stained hammer, and a dusty footprint.
Dance to DoomA romantic date at a high school Valentine's dance turns into a night of terror when a beautiful teenager is abducted from her boyfriend's arms at gunpoint.
"Don't Open the Door"An unidentified woman is found callously murdered in an off-campus apartment. Police have no leads on the case until her terrified neighbour shares a chilling story.
Eyes in the DarknessThe baffling murder of a beautiful young woman leads police to zero in on two potential suspects: her new boyfriend and an obsessed stalker.
Shadowy FiguresThe search for the man who murdered a single mother might lead police to the perpetrator of a second brutal crime with chilling similarities.
Where Is Miya?A college coed disappears, and her family launches a desperate investigation to find her. What they discover will change their lives forever.
The Smallest ClueA murdered teenager's body mysteriously turns up in the rural Iowa countryside. Will the smallest clue be the key to bringing her killer to justice?
A Spiderweb of TragedyAs police try to solve a disturbing homicide, each step of the investigation reveals another layer in a spiderweb of tragedy.
A Needle in the MudA young mother vanishes leaving behind nothing but puzzling clues and disturbing questions. Will a needle in the mud reveal the truth behind her disappearance?
Lost Life, Evidence FoundPuzzling clues and odd witness accounts create huge challenges for investigators trying solve a young girls murder. Will finding lost evidence be the key to identifying her killer?
Show more- About this episode
- Veteran journalist Paula Zahn steps out of the studio and into the field to unravel criminal investigations, tracking the drama of each story by featuring the opinions of those closest to the case, including law enforcement officials, the families of the victims and the incarcerated, lawyers from both sides, and first-time TV interviews with convicted murderers.
- CastTom Scorzone, Roger Hervas, Fran Kravitz
- GenreDetective
- Seasons5
- StudioHBOMax