In the Spring of 1963, while on a mission to deliver a letter to the Governor of Mississippi fighting for the rights of African-Americans, William L. Moore a white man, is gunned down in cold blood.
Like many others, William Lewis Moore believed in equal rights for African Americans. For those that survived, there were many dangers to Civil Rights activism in the deep South during the 1960s.
61-year-old chef Izell Parrott disappeared from Glens Falls, New York. The local sheriff's office believed he'd left town. But more than a year later, a surveying crew found his wallet in the woods and his body hanging from a tree, more than 30 f ...
In 2003 Nick Naylor left his home in Kemper County, Mississippi to walk his dogs. When he didn't return, his family searched for him, particularly on a dirt road that ran through the land of an all-white deer hunting club. They soon discovered hi ...
Keith Warren left his house in Silver Spring, Maryland and didn't return. Two days later, he was found hanging from a nearby tree. The local coroner determined his death was a suicide without even ordering an autopsy. Suicide or something far mor ...
A rush to judgment around the death of Raynard Johnson brings up some suspicious details about the crime. The police ruled it as a suicide, but without an autopsy and any obvious "suicide" red flags from Raynard, could it be possible that the pol ...
In 1965 Oneal Moore and Creed Rodgers were the first black Sheriff's deputies to patrol Bogalusa, LA. On a hot June night, Moore and Rodgers were ambushed.
Today, the Civil Rights movement is a profound moment in history. To those who lived in Natchez, Mississippi during 1965, the Civil Rights movement had a different meaning.
Critically acclaimed documentary filmmaker Keith Beauchamp, producer of The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till, gives a sneak peek look at the Wharlest Jackson story
Critically acclaimed documentary Filmmaker and Director of "The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till, Keith Beauchamp shares what's to come on the all-new series, "The Injustice Files".
Between 1996-1998, five senior citizens from Columbus, MS were brutally killed in their homes. Fear of being targeted next, prompts the elderly to purchase guns to defend themselves.
In the late 1970's, four children were abducted and murdered from the Detroit suburbs, an their bodies left by the roadside. However, no one was prepared to discover what the killer did to the children following their deaths.
Since 2003, five woman have been abducted from Worcester, MA; their bodies found in wooded areas out of town. The families of the victim's believe that they know the identity of The Woodsman.
In November 2006, four street girls were found murdered in a ditch just outside of Atlantic City. In order to understand The Eastbound Strangler, the team will need to call "13" to get inside the mind of a serial killer.
For 10 years a killer haunted the Vemont-New Hampshire borders, brutally stabbing seven women. One victim survived her attack and must now come face-to-face with the son of her potential attacker. Was his father a serial killer?
Jessica Heasman, Associate Producer for "On the Case with Paula Zahn" speaks about a case that has touched her most, the rape and murder of Jessica Keen.
Teresa Palaia, Associate Producer for "On the Case with Paula Zahn" discusses the evidence surrounding the death of a woman who may have been murdered by her husband.
As a boy, James transferred his unresolved pain to L.A.'s most notorious unsolved homicide, Elizabeth Short "The Black Dahlia". Female victims would become a regular theme in his famed books and writings.
On June 22, 1958, a woman named Jean Hilliker was beaten to death, sexually assaulted and strangled to death. Her killer was never found. Jean Hilliker was James Ellroy's Mother.