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Every long episode from 20/20, read in minutes: the key takeaways, the chapters, and a digest of the whole conversation. Unforgettable true crime mysteries, exclusive newsmaker interviews, hard-hitting investigative reports and in-depth coverage of high profile stories. Now listen throughout the week with the official 20/20 After Show, the True Crime Vault, and our spotlight of true crime originals…
Home Alone
Investigative reporter Ashley Holden unravels the decade-long quest for justice in the murder of Allison Feldman, highlighting forensic breakthroughs and legal battles.
After Show: The Salem Strangler
Detective Elaine Gill reflects on solving the decades-old murder of Claire Gravel in Salem using pioneering DNA technology.
The Salem Strangler
James Gravel recounts the 1986 murder of his sister Claire Gravel in Salem, Massachusetts, and the decades-long investigation that led to the conviction of John Kerry for her strangulation.
The After Show: "Come Home Safe"
ABC Legal Contributor and criminal defense attorney Brian Buckmire discusses his journey from public defender to media personality, the nuances of the justice system, and his book "Come Home Safe."
Mr & Mrs Murder
In a shocking turn of events, the murder of Mike Williams, which remained unsolved for 17 years, has led to the conviction of his wife, Denise Williams. This episode delves into the intricate details of the case, the legal proceedings, and the emotional toll it took on everyone involved.
McStays Episode 6: Life or Death
In this episode of "What Happened to the McStays?", the trial of Charles Merritt begins, with prosecutors and defense attorneys presenting their cases regarding the murders of the McStay family.
True Crime Vault: Ruby Franke: From Momfluencer to Felon
Ruby Franke, a once-popular YouTube momfluencer, faces felony charges related to child abuse, sparking a national conversation about the dark side of online parenting and the legal system's response.
The After Show: Deep Dive: Gypsy-Rose Blanchard and Dr. Deceit
Dr. Darian Sutton, ABC's Medical Correspondent, joins Deborah Roberts to discuss medical issues at the core of 20/20's stories, including the case of Gypsy-Rose Blanchard and the 'Dr. Deceit' episode.
Am I Next? (Rebroadcast)
The Johnson County murder trial of Barbara and Janelle Potter, a mother and daughter accused of killing a local couple, is underway in Jonesboro.
McStays Episode 5: The Best Friend
Kathy Jarvis, ex-girlfriend of Chase Merritt, discusses her relationship with Merritt and Joseph McStay, and how the investigation into the McStay family murders led to Merritt's arrest.
Mangione Episode 5: "The Gambit"
Aaron Katersky, ABC News' chief investigative correspondent, joins Brian Buckmire for the final episode of "Burden of Proof: Luigi Mangione." They discuss the latest developments in Mangione's federal and state cases, including his guilty plea, the double jeopardy argument, and what to expect at his upcoming sentencing.
The Trial of Lindsay Clancy
The tragic case of Lindsay Clancy, a Massachusetts mother accused of murdering her three young children, has captivated the nation. This episode delves into the harrowing details of the crime, the subsequent trial, and the broader conversation it has sparked about postpartum mental health.
True Crime Vault: Murderer in the Minivan
A Michigan gas station employee vanishes, leading to a complex investigation involving multiple suspects, a mysterious minivan, and a shocking twist that connects two seemingly unrelated murders.
Mangione Episode 4: "Free Luigi"
In this episode, Brian Buckmire explores the widespread public and online support for Luigi Mangione, who pleaded guilty to stalking and shooting Brian Thompson. The episode delves into the motivations behind this support, the criticisms of the US healthcare system that fuel it, and the personal stories of those who identify with Mangione's cause.
Evil in Eden (Rebroadcast)
The shocking story of serial killer Cary Stayner, who murdered four women in and around Yosemite National Park, and the FBI agent who brought him to justice.
The After Show: The Lindsay Clancy Trial
Dr. Ajua Smalls-Monte, an emergency room psychiatrist, discusses the Lindsay Clancy trial, postpartum psychosis, and the challenges of mental health care for new mothers.
McStays Episode 3: In the Desert
In the third episode of "What Happened to the McStays?", the discovery of human remains in the Mojave Desert leads to the identification of the missing McStay family, shifting the investigation from a missing persons case to a homicide.
True Crime Vault: Snatched
The True Crime Vault delves into the 1989 abduction of Jacob Wetterling, a case that remained unsolved for decades and profoundly impacted a Minnesota community.
Mangione Episode 3: "Mister Cactus"
This episode delves into the life of Luigi Mangione, from his privileged upbringing and academic achievements to his unsettling transformation and alleged radicalization, culminating in the murder of Brian Thompson.
Baby Holly Found (Rebroadcast)
The incredible story of Baby Holly, missing for 42 years, and the cold case team that finally brought her home.