Forensic Files · SEASON 1
The Footpath Murders
Episode 4 · 1996-10-17
- Crime
- Documentary
Episode overview
The first case to use DNA evidence is detailed. In 1983 Leicester, England, police were stymied by a rape/murder of a 15-year-old girl; three years later, faced with a similar crime, they turned to Dr. Alec Jeffreys, a molecular biologist with a revolutionary approach to solving the case.
23 minutes
Season 1 episodes
1. The Disappearance of Helle Crafts1996-04-21
2. The Magic Bullet1996-10-03
3. The House That Roared1996-10-10
4. The Footpath Murders1996-10-17
5. Planted Evidence1996-10-24
6. Southside Strangler1996-10-31
7. Legionnaires' Disease1996-11-07
8. The Wilson Murder1996-11-14
9. Deadly Neighborhoods1996-11-21
10. Insect Clues1996-11-28
11. Outbreak1996-12-05
12. The List Murders1996-12-12
13. Raw Terror1996-12-19
