Crime
Station:
TRUE CRIME (GB)
Status:
Running
Start:
2020-04-23
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Bloodline Detectives focuses on familial DNA investigation, a search technique which uses genetic material from relatives to track down a suspect to solve violent crimes.Each episode shows detectives from all over the world solving cold cases by using the DNA of family members and how that additional DNA information is revolutionising genetic profiling to solve criminal cases.
Next Episode is 'The Hair that Called his Bluff' (Season 6 Episode 13) and airs on 24 Jun 2026 16:00 (CDT).
S6E10 - Stolen Youth, Stolen Lives
The story of Pamela Maurer, whose killer, Bruce Lindahl, was identified after 43 years. In 2024, testing also linked him to 1979 victim Kathy Halle.
Air Date: 03 Jun 2026 16:00 (CDT)
S6E11 - Adopted by Death
In Winsconsin in 1959, skeletal remains were found and baffled investigators. Sixty-five years later, genetic genealogy revealed the victim was Chester Alfred Breiney.
Air Date: 10 Jun 2026 16:00 (CDT)
S6E12 - The Angel of Seaside
The story of how five-year-old Anne Pham's murder was solved after 40 years, using DNA and genetic genealogy. Army soldier Robert Lanoue was identified as her killer.
Air Date: 17 Jun 2026 16:00 (CDT)
S6E13 - The Hair that Called his Bluff
The story of 14-year-old Rashell Ward, who was abducted and murdered in Red Bluff. Four decades later, DNA and genetic genealogy linked her killer, Johnny Coy, to the crime.
Air Date: 24 Jun 2026 16:00 (CDT)
S6E14 - Bloodshed
The story of what happened when, after many years, genetic genealogy finally exposed Mark Dribin's killer and delivered long-awaited justice.
Air Date: 01 Jul 2026 16:00 (CDT)