A deep dive into some of the most chilling murder cases in New York City's recent history. New York City is a shining beacon of opportunity for people across the world and a true melting pot. It's a city with a gritty core, where tensions run high. A series of details to the brazen crimes that could only happen in New York and the intense work by law enforcement and civilians who race to take murderers off the streets.
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Episode 1
After exiting an upscale Manhattan night club, 26-year-old Joey informs his crew he's going to an after-party with a handful of people he just met, never to be heard from again; his family and friends help the NYPD to solve this famous case.
Episode 2
With 2,000 audience members watching a ballet at the world famous Metropolitan Opera House, orchestra violinist Helen takes a break and leaves her $20,000 violin on her chair, never to return.
Episode 3
Mama Edna, a pillar of the Haitian community in Brooklyn is adored by all as the matriarch of East Flatbush; when she is found murdered in her home, NYPD uncover a Voodoo practice that leads them to a web of the unthinkable.
Episode 4
A tight-knit Orthodox Jewish community is terrified when police respond to a mother's 911 call from her ransacked house to break down the locked bedroom door of her daughter, 18-year-old Aliza, to find Aliza naked and dead on the floor.
Episode 5
When devoted girlfriends are murderously attacked in their Park Slope Brooklyn home, the NYPD doubts the surviving partner’s story. These suspicions outrage the LGBTQ community who demand the real killer be found.
Episode 6
At only 17, Catherine left hometown Ohio to come to New York with a dream of dancing on Broadway. Three short years later she is found viciously stabbed to death in her Manhattan apartment, inches from a critical hidden clue.
Episode 7
When an aspiring writer and painter in the vibrant Soho art scene of the early '80s is found murdered just two days after her debut book is published, her devastated husband offers a critical clue.
Episode 8
A single mother who is pregnant with her second child says goodnight to her 12-year-old daughter in their Brooklyn home at midnight; by morning, she is found dead miles away in the Hudson River of midtown Manhattan.
Episode 9
In the most expensive zipcode in Manhattan, an ageing, eccentric art collector is found strangled in his apartment, amidst his priceless trove of treasures, behind locked doors.
Episode 10
When the owner of a Brooklyn pizzeria is gunned down in broad daylight in his backyard, the news publishes mafia theories, and the FBI joins the NYPD to investigate.
Episode 11
On a bone-chilling January morning, when a 39-year-old day care owner goes missing, her fiance finds her wallet, keys and phone still in the house they share; the mystery deepens when the K9 unit searches the home but finds no trace of her.
Episode 12
Criminology student Imette St. Guillen was dedicating her life to catching killers when she herself was caught by one while celebrating her birthday late at night at a bar in lower Manhattan.
