Ep 12. Razor's Edge

For the true crime enthusiasts, season three episode twelve of Homicide Hunter is one to watch. In "Razor's Edge," Lieutenant Joe Kenda investigates the murder of an elderly woman, Regina Reynolds, found on her bed with multiple stab wounds. The investigation begins with no leads and very few clues, but one of the key pieces of evidence is a small, sharp razor blade found at the scene of the crime.

As Kenda and his team delve deeper into the case, they discover that the victim was a kind and well-respected woman living alone in her home. The suspect, or suspects, had no apparent motive for the heinous act, leaving Kenda puzzled. The detectives find themselves retracing Regina Reynolds' steps and interviewing her acquaintances, including a number of her neighbors and a young man who had been hired to do some yard work for her.

Eventually, a break in the case comes when a witness reports seeing a suspicious vehicle in the area around the time of the murder. Kenda and his team track down the car and the driver, leading them to a suspect who provides crucial information about the crime. With this lead, Kenda is able to piece together the evidence and solve the case.

As always, Homicide Hunter offers fascinating insight into the mind of a veteran detective and the inner workings of a homicide investigation. Joe Kenda's dry humor and no-nonsense approach to policing make for an engaging and informative viewing experience. "Razor's Edge" is a standout episode that showcases Kenda's dogged determination and sharp investigative skills.