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Exclusive interviews and an in-depth investigation reveal new clues about Jeffrey Epstein's seedy underworld, privileged life and controversial death.

In The Real Story with Maria Elena Salinas, investigative journalist Maria Elena Salinas peels back the layers of national headline-making crimes in search of new evidence, unheard perspectives, and updates to the cases.

All of us say goodbye to someone we love every day. A quick kiss on our way out the door, a wave as the taxi pulls away, a text goodnight, a final "I love you" as the phone connects. But what if that moment was THE LAST GOODBYE?

While touting itself as a mecca for progressive expansion, early 1980s Atlanta has a dark secret. Over two years, at least twenty-nine black children, teens, and young adults have been systematically abducted and murdered from low income neighborhoods. As the mothers of the victims beg law enforcement to take action, the investigation languishes while the country looks on. Suspects include the KKK, the police and known pedophiles. The nightmare is seemingly over when Wayne Williams, a young black man, is arrested and the majority of the crimes are attributed to him. But was he simply a scapegoat? In this 3-part special we explore the case from those closest to it while highlighting the enduring questions surrounding this tragic chapter in Atlanta's history.

The show features gripping stories of women who fight at close range. Some women endured years of sexual, emotional, and physical abuse before fighting back. Others were motivated by greed and jealousy. Some of the victims died and others lived to testify against their attackers. Through personal accounts from the actual women who committed the crimes, as well as the victims themselves, each episode reveals the traumatic events that led to the pair's disturbing demise.

This series probes the juiciest stories from down in the Bible Belt, from the Carolinas to Louisiana and Tennessee. The premiere episode on June 5 at 10 PM profiles an old adage in the south: families are a bit like fudge - mostly sweet, but with a few nuts. After pedigreed Southern belle Susie Newsom's marriage fails, sweet Susie spirals and starts to have an affair... with her disturbed first cousin. When the rest of the family isn't exactly thrilled with the kissing cousins, their scandalous relationship ends with nine family members dead, spanning from Kentucky to North Carolina.

First comes love, then comes marriage, and for an unlucky few murder. BRIDE KILLA is a double-wordplay series that tells stories of deadly brides who kill on their wedding day, or of sweet brides who fall prey to bridekillas with an "axe to grind."

Join the thrilling hunt for ruthless killers in To Catch A Killer. Get ready for bombshell moments as detectives play cat-and-mouse games with their adversaries. This gripping TV series will keep you on the edge of your seat as detectives use their wits and cunning to track down some of the most dangerous criminals. Don't miss a single moment of the action!

This show delivers a collection of stories about ordinary people facing extraordinary circumstances. It's hosted by ABC News correspondent John Quiñones, and features the reporters of ABC News' acclaimed series "20/20" who dig beneath the headlines to reveal stories of victims, their families, and the search for truth and justice.

Investigation Discovery series which takes viewers inside of relationships that went wrong, leading to violent crimes of passion. These true crime stories caught the attention of people all over, now Investigation Discovery shows a voyeuristic peek into the events that lead the crimes.

From executive producer and international best-selling author James Patterson and New York Times best-selling author and journalist Vicky Ward comes an explosive investigative documentary series, Chasing Ghislaine. Ghislaine Maxwell is many things: a fallen socialite, an alleged sexual abuser and an accused sex trafficker of minors. But with the spotlight often focused on her employer, one-time lover and accused accomplice Jeffrey Epstein, the full breadth of Maxwell's alleged crimes and the many vital secrets she still keeps have remained closely guarded - until now. Chasing Ghislaine will change everything we think we know about the Epstein saga and the woman at the center of it all.

Wealth. Power. Influence. Everybody wants them, but only a few ever get them. When hard work and talent aren't enough, how do you get yourself noticed? IMPOSTORS is a captivating documentary series that explores schemers who have taken the quickest, riskiest, and dirtiest path to success: deceit. Exposing true accounts of real fraud, the series uncovers shocking stories of shrewd people who do almost anything to con their way into worlds of prestige and luxury.

Deadly Legacy, Investigation Discovery's new crime show re-investigates the case of John Wayne Gacy, the infamous serial killer responsible for the deaths of more than 30 men in Chicago in the 1970s. Killer clown John Wayne Gacy was caught in 1978 and executed in 1994. However, the case doesn't end there. Gacy took the secret identities of eight victims to his grave. The limited series, which airs in three parts, pries open the decades-old file and hopes to confirm the identities of those victims. Cook County, Illinois cold case detective Sergeant Jason Moran believes new DNA technology will make that possible.

Hosted by Aphrodite Jones, the show is very similar in format to On the Case with Paula Zahn. Jones presents her take on crimes, often accompanied with footage, evidence and interviews. Investigation Discovery renewed

The stories of real people who are tormented by the past and take extreme measures to solve the murders of loved ones.

The series explores true-crime stories that dominated national headlines, presenting the exclusive interviews that defined these crimes. In each 60-minute episode, Walters recounts some of her most famous one-on-one interviews, offering unprecedented access as she reveals new information from the original interviews, including her own personal thoughts for the first time. From the tragic murder of musical legend John Lennon, to Jim Bakker's sexual affair and imprisonment for fraud, to the most notorious teacher-student sex scandal in history, Walters reveals true, never-before-seen scoop and conducts new interviews with key players involved in the original case, putting these crimes in context years later.

Based on the True Story of a Prolific American Serial Killer, Viewers Will Discover and Piece Together Details of the Case Alongside the Investigators Over the Course of Three Chilling Installments.

They've solved thousands of murder cases, and now they're getting together for some killer conversation. Welcome to The Detectives Club: New Orleans-where a group of dedicated homicide investigators recount the most challenging, high profile, and emotional murder cases of their careers. They've solved some of the most heinous crimes the city has ever seen. This series combines riveting testimony, emotional interviews, and dramatic recreations with a tone that's unmistakably New Orleans.

On May 1, 2001, 24-year-old Chandra Levy left her Washington, D.C., apartment and vanished without a trace. Police feverishly scoured the city for clues about the missing Capitol Hill intern's whereabouts, but a powerful man hampered their search - Chandra's alleged lover, U.S. Congressman Gary Condit. Now, TLC and Investigation Discovery (ID) delve into the sex, lies and scandal behind one of our nation's most salacious crimes with the premiere of Chandra Levy: An American Murder Mystery. The latest installment of the hit American Murder Mystery franchise explores the seedy underbelly of the D.C. elite that was exposed during the harrowing search for justice.

Love, Honor & Betray is a real-footage led series telling the shocking stories of wives and husbands duped by their partners in dark and devastating ways - that absolutely no one could have seen coming. From bigamists and covert criminals to serial liars and would-be murderers - Love, Honor Betray features accounts of partners with terrible secrets that eventually become too big to conceal. Layers of deceit that keep escalating combined with gripping real footage will keep you guessing until the very end.

Truth is Stranger Than Florida utilizes a mixture of reenactments featuring actors and interviews with real-life participants, the show will devote each episode to a different true crime case from the annals of the Sunshine State. Each episode will introduce a different case both famous and infamous.

The show presents six life-or-death hostage situations, unraveling the critical moments and complex relationships that led to these terrifying moments. It blends audio from the negotiations with expert testimony to offer a comprehensive look into the tensions and heightened emotions endured during terrifying standoffs.Each episode examines the volatile factors and delicate history between the hostage and their taker, gaining insight into the taker's murderous motivations. Viewers learn about the situation as it unfolds alongside negotiators, hearing every shocking moment through audio from the negotiation tapes. Audiences also gain insight into the quick-thinking and incredible grace-under-fire required of these brave men and women who do everything they can to talk the hostage taker off the ledge-and to save innocent lives.

Crime experts explore the motives and modus operandi of female killers. While males are often driven by anger, impulse and destruction, women usually have more complex, long-term reasons to kill.

There's just something about darkness that awakens our primal fears. As children, nightlights keep the boogeyman at bay, but by adulthood we learn that hiding under the covers is no defense against true evil. Investigation Discovery's new series shines light on nighttime crimes in which darkness hides predators hungry for a midnight attack. Providing vivid insight into a night on the town that turned fatal in an instant, each episode recounts the dark, deadly deed and the daytime investigation that followed.