Forensic Files · SEASON 1
Southside Strangler
Episode 6 · 1996-10-31

- Crime
- Documentary
Episode overview
The U.S. criminal justice system's first use of DNA profiling in a serial murder case frees an innocent man after he spent two years in prison, and convicts the real killer. FBI psychological profiling and DNA evidence identify the man who raped and strangled five young women in Virginia.
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