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The Best Episodes of The Murder Tapes

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The Best Episodes of The Murder Tapes

Incorporating bodycam footage from the initial crime scene, surveillance video, and interrogation room recordings, homicide investigations unfold through dramatic real video footage providing an...

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  1. Background image for Footprints in the Snow
    8.0/10(32 votes)

    #1 - Footprints in the Snow

    S5:E3

    The community in Bozeman, Montana, is rocked when officers find Lauren DeWise deceased and her roommate, Ashley Van Hemert, critically injured. As police search for clues, they realize that they must dive deep into Lauren's life to find her killer.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Something Came Over Me
    7.9/10(19 votes)

    #2 - Something Came Over Me

    S6:E5

    In Akron, OH, local antiques dealer Mary Kay Wohlfarth mysteriously vanishes into thin air; detectives race to find the elderly woman, leaving no stone unturned; however, finding Mary Kay might lead to more questions than answers.

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    Director:Unknown
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  3. Background image for The Drop Off
    7.8/10(19 votes)

    #3 - The Drop Off

    S5:E10

    Ahmad Shad Laster’s loved ones are grief-stricken when he is shot outside a friend’s home; Flagler County, FL, detectives uncover evidence that blows the case wide open, but the hunt for justice tests family bonds and reveals shocking secrets

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Fled on Foot
    7.8/10(23 votes)

    #4 - Fled on Foot

    S6:E2

    In Alabama, Brucetravius Frazier lies dead in his car from a gunshot wound to his head. A subsequent attempt on a witness's life causes police to realize they're not dealing with the average killer and must work quickly to bring them to justice.

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    Director:Unknown
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  5. Background image for Friends Like These
    7.7/10(21 votes)

    #5 - Friends Like These

    S7:E2

    The Titus County Sheriff's Office is stunned when a woman reports the kidnapping of her husband, Ernie. Police race to find him, but things are not as they seem. It's clear that in order to find Ernie, they must first figure out who is lying to them.

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    Director:Unknown
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  6. Background image for I'd Kill Them Again
    7.6/10(26 votes)

    #6 - I'd Kill Them Again

    S5:E2

    Columbus, GA, police are blindsided by a triple homicide that rocks the foundation of this small community just south of Atlanta. An unlikely source provides investigators with the lead they need, resulting in a series of shocking arrests.

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  8. Background image for What's in the Backpack?
    7.6/10(25 votes)

    #7 - What's in the Backpack?

    S5:E4

    Robert Sharp is a retired professor living in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and the last person anyone would expect to be murdered. But when he turns up brutally stabbed and burned, Robert's final moments make police wonder who could have done this and why.

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    Director:Unknown
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  9. Background image for The Quick Change
    7.6/10(19 votes)

    #8 - The Quick Change

    S6:E9

    The town of Fort Smith, AR, reels when an elderly, retired school teacher turns up dead, bludgeoned to death with a hammer no fewer than 36 times. When the person responsible receives justice, an unlikely perpetrator comes to light.

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    Director:Unknown
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  10. Background image for Blue Nightmare
    7.6/10(18 votes)

    #9 - Blue Nightmare

    S6:E10

    Local police confront their worst fears when the body of a local EMT is found at her home in Columbus, GA. The ensuing investigation shocks the wider community and tests the public's faith in law enforcement itself.

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    Director:Unknown
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  11. Background image for The Girl in the Park
    7.5/10(24 votes)

    #10 - The Girl in the Park

    S5:E1

    A deceased female's brutally beaten and sexually assaulted body turns up in Farmington, New Mexico. With an unidentified victim and plenty of suspects, detectives struggle with one of the most challenging "whodunits" of their career.

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    Director:Unknown
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  12. Background image for Three Loud Booms
    7.5/10(20 votes)

    #11 - Three Loud Booms

    S7:E1

    A young man is shot dead in his own garage in Maricopa, AZ, in what looks like a planned ambush. Police must look into a romance gone wrong to find his killer, as well as the child that the two may share.Will they reach her in time?

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    Director:Unknown
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  13. Background image for The Robin Tattoo
    7.4/10(22 votes)

    #12 - The Robin Tattoo

    S5:E8

    A dismembered torso turns up in a Florida forest, and the discovery launches detectives across the US to search for answers. With only a tattoo found on the victim, investigators must solve this horrific mystery before the killer is gone for good.

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  14. Background image for A Really Odd Situation
    7.4/10(17 votes)

    #13 - A Really Odd Situation

    S6:E4

    In Grand Rapids, MI, local mother Laurie Lundeberg lies dead from gunshots outside her home; detectives must track down the culprit and uncover their motive for shooting Laurie; making matters worse, the killer strikes again.

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  15. Background image for The Body in the Truck
    7.4/10(18 votes)

    #14 - The Body in the Truck

    S7:E4

    Jonesboro, AR, police team up with the local Sheriff's Office to investigate the death of 56-year-old Steven McQuayafter his badly beaten body is found in the back of a pickup truck. When the results of the victim's toxicology report arrive, the entire investigation is thrown into a tailspin.

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  16. Background image for Cover the Camera and I'll Talk
    7.3/10(23 votes)

    #15 - Cover the Camera and I'll Talk

    S5:E5

    The Sheriff's Office in Virginia's Isle of Wight County discovers a double homicide involving an 80-year-old disabled grandmother. An undercover informant, a hidden handgun, and an unusual confession all lead to convictions in this cold-blooded crime.

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  17. Background image for The Move Out
    7.3/10(21 votes)

    #16 - The Move Out

    S5:E6

    Kiana Marshall, her brother Corey, and their friend Alexis are murdered. Now, bodycam and CCTV capture the hunt for their insane killer. Twisted tales lead detectives on a wild goose chase, but the killers are revealed and must face the consequences.

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  18. Background image for Kind of a Vicious Person
    7.3/10(22 votes)

    #17 - Kind of a Vicious Person

    S5:E9

    Apache County Sheriff's Office begins a double homicide investigation after the gruesome discovery of an elderly couple's remains in Sanders, AZ. A statewide hunt for the perpetrator challenges veteran investigators resulting in an unusual arrest.

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  19. Background image for Smokescreen
    7.3/10(19 votes)

    #18 - Smokescreen

    S6:E6

    Detectives in Waynesfield, OH, contend with a grim mystery when they discover the lifeless body of Erin Mulcahy in her shower. The pressure is now on the police department to catch those responsible for the town's first murder in over fifty years.

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  20. Background image for Blunt Force Trauma
    7.2/10(18 votes)

    #19 - Blunt Force Trauma

    S6:E1

    A woman of faith, Susan Hernandez, is the last person police would expect to find murdered in her basement; searching for suspects, detectives turn over every stone in the hunt for Susan’s killer, with a result that shakes the town to its core.

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    Director:Unknown
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  21. Background image for She Set Me Up
    7.1/10(20 votes)

    #20 - She Set Me Up

    S5:E7

    Evansville, IN, police rely on an unlikely source of information as they search for the person responsible for shooting 28-year-old D'Angelo White. Cryptic clues left by the victim himself challenge the investigative skills of veteran detectives.

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  22. Background image for The Man in the Red Shirt
    7.1/10(18 votes)

    #21 - The Man in the Red Shirt

    S6:E7

    Forty-year-old Jamie Baker leaves behind her family when someone shoots and kills her with a bullet through the back. The mystery only deepens when police dig into her last moments and uncover what transpired the night of her death.

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  23. Background image for Midnight on Autumn St.
    7.1/10(17 votes)

    #22 - Midnight on Autumn St.

    S7:E5

    A late-night shooting at an apartment complex in Hot Springs, AR, leaves a young man dead in a bad drug deal. Police question the person responsible for luring the victim to his death. Will this lead authorities to the person who pulled the trigger?

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  24. Background image for The House on Lillian Street
    7.0/10(22 votes)

    #23 - The House on Lillian Street

    S6:E3

    Samantha Guthrie's parents desperately search for their missing child. As the police search reveals many players in this mystery, there is one common thread - the Lillian St. house. Police aim to find the truth of what occurred within those walls.

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  25. Background image for Body in the Yard
    7.0/10(19 votes)

    #24 - Body in the Yard

    S6:E8

    When workers find a decomposed body on an abandoned property in western Ohio, Paulding County Sheriff’s Office deputies race to the scene. The findings of the homicide investigation that follows send shockwaves throughout the Amish community.

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  26. Background image for The Smoke Shop
    6.6/10(19 votes)

    #25 - The Smoke Shop

    S7:E6

    Flagler County, FL Sheriff's Office investigates the shooting of an 18-year-old high school track star, Curtis Israel Gray. The case threatens to go cold before a source close to home delivers the prime suspect straight to Sheriff's front door.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Footprints in the Snow" is the best rated episode of "The Murder Tapes". It scored 8/10 based on 32 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/19/2021. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Something Came Over Me".