NaN/100 votesLoading...#1 - A Backyard Murder
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/1/2009
Miami. April 9, 2010, 49-year-old security guard Jesus Mejias was murdered and robbed in his home backyard after returning from the grocery store. "It's not necessary to give your name. Please, not for me or my family, but for my little girl who no longer has a father."
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#2 - Midnight Murders
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/8/2009
Los Angeles. November 3, 2000, 21-year-old music talent Anthony Prudhomme was murdered after his home was broken into while sleeping. May 16, 2010, aspiring lawyer Edwinta Hereford was murdered with her body discovered on the side of a freeway. "How do you wrap your brain around the fact that, your child has gone? You don't know why your child is gone. She loved people. She trusted people."
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#3 - Hit And Run
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/15/2009
Ohio. December 13, 2008, 30-year-old John Lundy was murdered after being targeted by multiple suspects after taking his vehicle out a garage. February 11, 2007, aspiring aviation student Kyle Davis was found murdered just days before he was accepted to his new school. "We cry every day, we miss him so-so much. This has been going on so long, we have no closure of this."
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#4 - Street Homicides in Miami
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/22/2009
Miami. May 6, 2010, 19-year-old Eric Pratt Jr. was murdered in broad daylight on a basketball court. September 16, 2008, Michael Garland was murdered while on a routine run around his local school. May 14, 2011, while walking home, Macario Ordonez was tragically murdered on the street. "And I pray every night who did it get caught, cause I miss him and I don't know why they take him like that."
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#5 - Murders Left A Community Heartbroken
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 1/29/2009
Los Angeles. August 20, 2008, outdoor adventurer and sportsman Jonathan Muse was murdered on his bicycle in an underpass while riding to meet his girlfriend. September 8, 2010, former race driver and local repair shop owner, Hector Urias, was murdered in his office in the late hours. "There's a big piece of our puzzle missing and I'll never be the same."
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#6 - Fighter Falls --Emmy Winner
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/5/2009
Emmy Winner. Ohio. June 25, 2008 Anthony Waters was visiting his mother, but was stopped by a group of teenagers who killed him. February 4, 2002, longtime anti-crime activist, Frances Jones, was murdered in her driveway after returning home from work. "She was important to a lot of people, especially to use, her family and to take her away from us is. It just leaves a hole in your heart."
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#7 - Heartless --Emmy Nominee
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/12/2009
Emmy Nominee. Cleveland. July 1, 2010, Vidal Perez was opening his laundry shop when he was targeted in a shooting that left him with three gun shot wounds, one of which was in the back of his head; miraculously he survived. Here is his story. "I'm alive. I'm here because of the hands of the Lord. It's a miracle that I'm here. Once more God showed me the power of praying."
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#8 - Leslie Long's Kidnapping
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/19/2009
Los Angeles. December 3, 1978, Leslie Long, the mother of three was kidnapped from work during the robbery of a gas station in Palmdale. "This has been so long, I mean, like what did we say - 33 years, that old of a case, and this is something we've never talked about."
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#9 - Brutal Murders in Ohio -- Emmy Winner
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 2/26/2009
Emmy Winner. Cleveland. May 18, 2006, 78-year-old landlady Catalina Piedra was murdered in her own home. August 26, 2010, 87-year-old WWII veteran Phillip Gossett was tragically murdered in the comforts of his own apartment by a suspected number of individuals. "They came in, they did what they did to her. No-one's heard or seen anything and it just strikes me to be unreal."
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#10 - Smothered by a Pillow
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/5/2009
Miami. June 5, 2010, Kareem Berry was murdered down whilst riding his bicycle outside a shopping plaza by suspects from a vehicle. December 4, 2009, Carol Taylor was visiting her hairdresser friend. On her way back home, she was stopped by a vehicle and killed. "We were in a state of shock. We lost a jewel. A part of us is gone."
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#11 - 15-Year-Old Kidnapped On The Way To School
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/12/2009
Los Angeles. November 8, 2002, 19-year-old Jose Garci was murdered waiting outside his girlfriend's house in his vehicle. October 18, 2002, 15-year-old Brenda Sierra was walking to school when she was kidnapped by suspects. "People are not speaking out because they are afraid; but I would be more afraid of this person coming back and doing other things to other people."
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#12 - The Night From Hell
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/19/2009
Cleveland. April 26, 2007, 29-year-old Jermayne Mitchell was shot and killed near his apartment. August 29, 2007, 67-year-old Gwen Bewley was found murdered after neighbors saw smoke coming from her house. July 2, 2010, a 23-year-old innocent victim was murdered in a case of what is believe mistaken identity. "My world has never been the same since then and I'll never be the person I was."
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#13 - Rage-Drive Killer
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 3/26/2009
Emmy Nominee. Miami. July 1, 2010, Shedrick Ursery was cycling to work when killed. December 10, 2006, community hero Bradley Timpf was heading to his car was murdered when suspect was trying to steal his car. July 22, 2010, 11-year-old Dharmaniyah Moore was rushed to hospital and now suffers permanent brain damage from the ruthless shooting. "The people responsible need to be held accountable."
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#14 - "I DJ Now Because Of Chris"
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 4/2/2009
Los Angeles. August 22, 2010, aspiring 23-year-old DJ Christian Alcantar was murdered while loading his equipment into his car after finishing a late night party. "I remember picking up the phone and just hearing screaming in the background."
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#15 - Gold Teeth
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 4/9/2009
Chicago. October 19, 2008, 23-year-old Javier Solis was tragically murdered in an alleyway after running from a gunman. January 29, 1994, 14-year-old Thomas Weathersby was murdered by a group of men in a vehicle. His cousin, Max, was injured in the leg and survived. "If I just close my eyes and be still long enough, he's still with me."
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#16 - Officer Shot In The Line Of Duty
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 4/16/2011
Miami. April 2, 2010, Anthony Brady was heading home when he was attacked. August 17, 2010, Officer Octavio Avila was tragically murdered in the line of duty. August 10, 2010, Police Sergeant Chris Reyka was murdered in the line of duty. "You look at my mums face and it's just... she's empty, and it's not just peace for us, it's peace for the people who did this."
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#17 - Tragic Case
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 7/16/2011
Miami. July 5, 2009, 29-year-old Rodger Davis was killed by multiple gunshot wounds in his vehicle. October 26, 2010, 22-year-old Shane Beacham was shot when meeting an acquaintance. December 4, 2009, after visiting her hairdresser, Carol Taylor was stopped by a vehicle and murdered. "There's a piece of us that's gone. She's gone. She's never coming back."
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#18 - Mother Still Searching For Kidnapped Daughter
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 2/12/2012
Los Angeles. December 20, 1999, 2-year-old Kamelia Spencer was kidnapped by her father and grandmother and is still, to this day, missing. Here is the tragic story. "I just want her to know that... every day of my life I've fought for her and I don't know anything but to fight for her until she comes back."
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#19 - Lost Son
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 3/11/2012
Cleveland. March 6, 2011, Jesus Castro left his home to get a bite to eat, but he never made it. He was shot numerous times leaving three children without their father. May 9, 2009, two weeks before high school graduation, Jerill Dulaney was walking home from a friend's house when he was tragically shot and killed. "I've lost a lot of people, but when I lost my son, there's no comparison."
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#20 - Pray for Amy
Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 10/12/2012
EMMY NOMINEE. Cleveland. October 27, 1989, 10-year-old missing Amy Mihaljevic was kidnapped and her body was later discovered in a field after a long search with the community's help. "The person who did it will have to face his maker. How can somebody live with this for 22 years?"
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#21 - Christmas Killer
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 1/4/2012
Miami. December 19, 1976, Officer Walter Stathers was killed by the suspect who he apprehended. "We're asking for the public to please come forward with any information."
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The Worst Episodes of Crime Stoppers: Case Files
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"A Backyard Murder" is the worst rated episode of "Crime Stoppers: Case Files". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/1/2009. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Midnight Murders".