Overview
- The series debuts Monday 8 September at 9pm on Crime+Investigation, spans five episodes, and can be watched via Sky, Virgin Media, YouTube, Prime Video and the Crime+Investigation Play app.
- Each instalment examines a single case in depth with exclusive access to investigation teams and insights from experts.
- Featured cases include a so-called Dexter copycat, a teenager who killed his parents before going on holiday, and episodes involving victims Samantha Madgin and Holly Newton.
- Presenter and executive producer Laura Whitmore says the goal is to understand the psychology behind the crimes and to amplify victims’ families.
- Coverage frames the series against Ben Kinsella Trust figures reporting increases in youth knife murders, including a rise in killings of girls under 16.