About this season
Combining the thrill of a mystery with the visceral experience of true crime drama, Cold Blood presents competing versions of what may have happened, and reenacts the events from different perspectives as new evidence comes to light.
Episodes (10)
1. Framed
Aired 5 April 2012 • 60 min
2. On Her Own
Aired 12 April 2012 • 60 min
Winston-Salem in 1982 is a city divided by race. And when a young white copy editor is raped and stabbed to death blocks from where she worked, the atmosphere is tense. Twenty years pass before Deborah Sykes' killer finally faces justice once and for all.
3. Evil Twin
Aired 19 April 2012 • 60 min
Shock waves ripple throughout Clearwater, Florida, when an attractive waitress is found on her bedroom floor stabbed 16 times. As years pass and the case goes cold, police fear DNA might not even find justice for Laura Colannino.
4. Shot in the Dark
Aired 26 April 2012 • 44 min
A budding college football player's life is cut short when his 21st birthday party ends with his brutal murder. A gun shot to the head with a bullet wound so exact that Lexington police think it looks like a hit. But who would want to kill Trent Digiuro?
5. Murder on the Menu
Aired 3 May 2012 • 44 min
When Jim Webb, Co-Owner and Head Chef of the General Wayne Inn outside of Philadelphia, is found shot to death in his office, police hatch a plan so risky it could mean letting a killer run free forever.
6. Park Slope Justice
Aired 10 May 2012 • 60 min
A murderous attack in Park Slope, Brooklyn, leaves Sylvia Lugo dead and her girlfriend, Amanda Leach, raped and shot in the leg. Police struggle to pin down an assailant without any hard evidence, resulting in Leach being pegged as the prime suspect.
7. Philadelphia's Night Stalker
Aired 29 May 2012 • 44 min
When Wharton business student Shannon Schieber is found raped and strangled to death in her Philadelphia apartment, the city errupts with outrage as it's discovered that Shannon's death is the the latest in a string of rapes in the Centre City area.
8. Dreams That Kill
Aired 24 May 2012 • 60 min
When Rachel Kosub is discovered naked, brutally raped, and strangled to death on her office floor, San Antonio police question who could commit such a vicious murder. They struggle to identify a killer until DNA analysis cracks the case, 20 years later.
9. Nightmare in Nashville
Aired 31 May 2012 • 44 min
A McDonalds restaurant manager is murdered in a small Tennessee town and the police force goes into overdrive. But with a big list of suspects investigators are baffled and the case goes cold. Two years later, a tip brings them to Delma Ramsey's killers.
10. The Truth Hurts
Aired 15 June 2012 • 44 min
Palo Alto's community sympathize with wealthy property developer Ken Fitzhugh when his wife of more than 30 years, Kristine, falls to her death down the basement stairs. But police are suspicious from the get go: there is just too much blood at the scene.