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The Best Episodes of Murdered at First Sight Season 3

Every episode of Murdered at First Sight Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Murdered at First Sight Season 3!

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Most killers know their victims but recently there has been an alarming rise in 'stranger murders'. This is the shocking stories of people who were killed by someone they had never met.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Murdered at First Sight Season 3 Episode 1 - Where Mercy Died - Sean McKay
    5.8/10(5 votes)

    #1 - Where Mercy Died - Sean McKay

    S3:E1

    Sean McKay, 23, is randomly stabbed in Scotland in 2021 by violent criminal Gary McVey. After killing him, McVey bragged to a friend about the act with no remorse.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Murdered at First Sight Season 3 Episode 2 - A Mother's Absence - Michelle Gunshon
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #2 - A Mother's Absence - Michelle Gunshon

    S3:E2

    In December 2004, security guard Michelle Gunshon vanishes after a shift in Birmingham. Years later, DNA ties violent offender Martin Stafford to her murder, though her body is still missing.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Murdered at First Sight Season 3 Episode 3 - In Plain Sight - Breck Bednar
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - In Plain Sight - Breck Bednar

    S3:E3

    Breck Bednar, 14, is murdered in 2014 by online predator Lewis Daynes, who groomed him via a gaming group. Breck's family believed the friendship had ended, until it was too late.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Murdered at First Sight Season 3 Episode 4 - Taken - Carlie Brucia
    7.3/10(6 votes)

    #4 - Taken - Carlie Brucia

    S3:E4

    In 2004, 11-year-old Carlie Brucia is kidnapped while walking home in Sarasota, Florida. Her body is found days later. The killer is Joseph Smith, a released convict on probation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Murdered at First Sight Season 3 Episode 5 - Uninvited - The Petit Family
    6.8/10(5 votes)

    #5 - Uninvited - The Petit Family

    S3:E5

    After being followed from a store, the Petit family are targeted in a brutal home invasion. Three family members are murdered, and only Dr. William Petit survives the horrifying ordeal.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Murdered at First Sight Season 3 Episode 6 - Without a Trace - Kelsey Smith
    6.8/10(5 votes)

    #6 - Without a Trace - Kelsey Smith

    S3:E6

    In Overland Park, Kansas, 18-year-old Kelsey Smith vanishes after a routine shopping trip. Her body is later found, revealing a horrific case of stranger violence by Edwin Hall.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Murdered at First Sight Season 3 Episode 7 - Unforgotten - Mandy Stavik
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - Unforgotten - Mandy Stavik

    S3:E7

    19-year-old Mandy Stavik vanishes while jogging in 1989. Her body is found in the Nooksack River. In 2013, DNA leads to Timothy Bass, a local with a dark secret.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Murdered at First Sight Season 3 Episode 8 - Targeted - Beverly Carter
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - Targeted - Beverly Carter

    S3:E8

    Real estate agent Beverly Carter vanishes after a showing in 2014. Her body is found days later. Police track and arrest Arron Lewis, a career criminal with violent motives.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Murdered at First Sight Season 3 Episode 9 - Love & Hate - Philip Walsted
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - Love & Hate - Philip Walsted

    S3:E9

    24-year-old Philip Walsted is brutally murdered in 2002 by neo-Nazi David Higdon in Tucson. Attacked with a bat over 50 times, his killing is revealed to be a hate crime.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Murdered at First Sight Season 3 Episode 10 - A Father's Love - Jorge Rodriguez
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - A Father's Love - Jorge Rodriguez

    S3:E10

    On Independence Day 2017, Jorge Rodriguez is shot in his car while shopping in Pasco, Washington. He dies from his injuries. Teen Pedro Cardenas is arrested two days later for the killing.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Where Mercy Died - Sean McKay" is the best rated episode of "Murdered at First Sight" season 3. It scored 5.8/10 based on 5 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/18/2025. This episode is rated 5.8 points higher than the second-best, "A Mother's Absence - Michelle Gunshon".