Killer in Plain Sight

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  • 2018
  • 2 Seasons

Killer in Plain Sight is a true crime documentary series that premiered in 2019 and is currently available on the streaming platform Investigation Discovery. The show follows the investigation and subsequent trial of various real-life murder cases, highlighting how killers often operate right under the noses of those around them.

Each episode features a new case, with interviews from law enforcement officials, family members, and other individuals involved in the investigation. The series also utilizes reenactments to bring viewers closer to the events of each case.

The cases span different locations and time periods, but they all share a common theme: the killer was a seemingly ordinary person who lived a double life, often hiding their sinister actions from those closest to them. This aspect of the show makes it particularly intriguing, as it emphasizes how easily someone can blend in and get away with murder, even in plain sight.

One episode follows the case of a man who killed his wife and staged her death to make it appear like a suicide. Another episode explores the case of a man who killed four people in the span of a few hours, including his own family members. Each case is unique, but all are equally disturbing.

The show also shines a light on the tireless efforts of law enforcement officials, who work long hours to piece together the evidence and bring the killer to justice. Viewers get an inside look at the strategies employed by investigators, from analyzing forensic evidence to interviewing potential witnesses. As the investigation progresses, tension builds, making for a gripping viewing experience.

Throughout the series, the traumatic impact of these crimes on the victims' families is also highlighted. Interviews with family members help to humanize the victims, and viewers get a glimpse into the devastating toll that these murders can have on those left behind. While the cases are often gruesome, the show still manages to treat the victims and their families with respect and sensitivity.

Overall, Killer in Plain Sight is a well-produced and engaging true crime series that is sure to captivate fans of the genre. With its emphasis on the hidden double lives of killers and the tireless efforts of law enforcement officials, each episode offers a fascinating look at the intricacies of real-life murder cases. However, viewers should be aware that the show consists of graphic content and may not be suitable for all audiences.

Killer in Plain Sight is a series that is currently running and has 2 seasons (54 episodes). The series first aired on September 3, 2018.

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Deadly Homecoming
30. Deadly Homecoming
September 3, 2018
Navy Officer Cory Voss returns home from six months at sea and is shot to death at a drive-thru ATM. While at first it looks like a typical robbery, police discover not everyone was willing to welcome Cory home.
Calculated Killer
29. Calculated Killer
September 3, 2018
Happy couple Billy and Billie Jean are found shot and stabbed in their home, with a baby still cradled in Billie Jean's arms. The investigation reveals the reason might be found in a bizarrely bitter online feud.
Killer Swingers
28. Killer Swingers
September 3, 2018
When thirty-eight year-old Robert Limon is shot while working in a remote train yard, video surveillance reveals both a limping man and a motorcycle heading to the crime scene.
A Vicious Vixen
27. A Vicious Vixen
September 3, 2018
Soon-to-be mother Cindy Thompson is brutally murdered in a horrifying night-time attack. While Cindy and her boyfriend Mark are excited for the arrival of this new baby, police eventually discover that not everyone felt the same way.
Lethal Secrets
26. Lethal Secrets
September 3, 2018
High school student Shauna Marie Card is found viciously stabbed to death in a violent, angry attack in her own home. The only clue is secret diary that leads investigators on a roundabout path to a killer hiding very close by.
Voice from the Grave
25. Voice from the Grave
September 3, 2018
Dancer Stephanie Bruner walks out on her husband during a Colorado blizzard and is never seen alive again. When search parties find her body in a river, the manhunt changes to a murder investigation.
She Almost Got Away With It
24. She Almost Got Away With It
September 3, 2018
When exotic dancer Anson "Buzz" Clinton is found shot to death by the side of the highway, it looks like a drug deal gone bad. But the investigation leads police officers into a tangled murdered plot involving crooked lawyers and a family bent on revenge.
Silent Nightmare
23. Silent Nightmare
September 3, 2018
Mathew Solomon can't find his wife Lisa after an argument on Christmas Eve. After a tearful press conference and city-wide search she is found strangled to death and abandoned in a garbage bag, and the true story behind her murder is anything but festive.
Murdered for Money
22. Murdered for Money
September 3, 2018
When a dismembered body is found on the edge of Phoenix, it turns out to be travelling jewellery salesman Jay Orbin. While he adored his exotic dancer wife Marjorie, turns out she had a few lovers on the side, giving police several suspects.
Buried in the Hills
21. Buried in the Hills
September 3, 2018
When the severed head of Hervey Medellin is discovered by a sniffing dog in the famous Hollywood Hills, the violence of the dismemberment brings tabloid claims of serial killers and drug cartels - but who really wanted Hervey dead?
The Barefoot Killer
20. The Barefoot Killer
September 3, 2018
When Carolyn Krizan-Wilson claims a barefooted burglar assaulted her and shot her husband Roy McCaleb to death, police spend years trying to track down the mysterious killer.
Girls Gone
19. Girls Gone
September 3, 2018
After a late night pizza run, eighteen-year-old Dana Woods and 20-year-old June Guerry go missing. As their frantic parents search for them, they see a strange man driving Dana's car, and the girls are never seen alive again.
Intent to Kill
18. Intent to Kill
September 3, 2018
Fifty-six year old Jack Jessee is fighting a losing battle with cancer, but his remaining time is cut short when he is stabbed to death in his own home. Police quickly decide this is no random robbery, but all the best suspects have iron-clad alibis.
Blood On the Ranch
17. Blood On the Ranch
September 3, 2018
When 55 year old jogger Bob Dorotick is found dead by the side of a countryside road with tire tracks leading from the scene, it is obvious he was murdered. But what is mysterious is that he wasn't hit by a car, he was bludgeoned, drugged and strangled.
Satanic Homicide
16. Satanic Homicide
May 31, 2019
Satan worship may have come to the peaceful town of Idaho Falls when two friends are shot to death in their beds, with the words "Satan loves you" left as a message in the kitchen.
Journal of Death
15. Journal of Death
May 31, 2019
Recently separated single mother Dana Laskowski is found strangled to death in her home on a night when her triplets are visiting their father. The crime scene suggests she knew her attacker.
Love Triangle of Evil
14. Love Triangle of Evil
May 24, 2019
Shortly after 19-year old Devon Guzman moves in with her partner Keary, she is found dead in the backseat of her car. Something doesn't add up to accident, especially when police find out her relationship is an "open" one with more than one jealous lover.
Family Night Nightmare
13. Family Night Nightmare
May 24, 2019
Melissa Oxley is woken in the middle of the night to a shotgun blast and the smell of gunpowder, with her husband Ben dead beside her. The killer has vanished, but the bigger mystery is why was she left alive?
Late Night Killer
12. Late Night Killer
May 17, 2019
Norma Rodriguez is found dead, her head wrapped in duct tape in a baffling and brutal crime. Clues point to everything from a serial killer to a random burgler, but who has a personal enough stake in her death to be so cruel?
Murder in the Cabin
11. Murder in the Cabin
May 17, 2019
When multi-millionaire Bob Bosley is shot to death in his luxury cabin, his wife Amy claims a robber killed Bob and dashed off into the woods. A wide search of the woods turns up nothing, but a search of Bob's lifestyle turns up many interesting details.
Luxury, Jealousy and Murder
10. Luxury, Jealousy and Murder
May 31, 2019
Wealthy and successful businessman Ben Novack Jr. is found bludgeoned to death, midway through a large New York convention. Was it his reckless playboy lifestyle that caught up with him, or did a killer just have an eye on the money?
A Crazed Killer
9. A Crazed Killer
May 10, 2019
When Mark Winger shoots and kills an intruder who was violently attacking his wife, he is hailed by the public as a tragic hero. The case is quickly closed as a justifiable homicide, but for police, there's one piece of evidence that isn't adding up.
Bedtime Murder
8. Bedtime Murder
May 3, 2019
Libbi Baume is found violently stabbed to death in her own bedroom, shocking the peaceful farming town of Payette. Libbi was a kind-hearted pre-school teacher - so people find it shocking to think she would know anyone who would want to kill her.
Terrified to Death
7. Terrified to Death
May 3, 2019
Robert Spangler has very bad luck with his wives, they all seem to wind up dead. When police see a pattern emerging, they take a closer look at who could be making it so dangerous to be married to Robert.
Friends with Killer Benefits
6. Friends with Killer Benefits
April 26, 2019
When Derrick Dorsey finds his wife Kim dead beside their bed, and he tells 9-1-1 that he thinks it's a suicide. Police find it's a strange conclusion, considering there are bullet holes in the wall and zip ties around Kim's wrists.
The Lottery Murder
5. The Lottery Murder
April 26, 2019
Day labourer Abraham Shakespeare wins 30 million dollars in a lottery, and that's when his troubles begin. Tired of being pestered by demanding friends and strangers asking for money, when he suddenly goes missing, the family hopes he's just hiding.
Secrets Can Kill
4. Secrets Can Kill
April 19, 2019
When police informant Susan Smith disappears without a trace, police just assume she has just taken off again. But her sister Shelby keeps insisting that Susan's mystery boyfriend was up to no good.
Murder for a Price
3. Murder for a Price
April 19, 2019
When the comfortably wealthy couple Dennis and Merna Koula are violently gunned down in their suburban home, police suspect a home invasion.
Blinded by Blonde
2. Blinded by Blonde
April 12, 2019
Brian Barrett was shot to death in his car just before he was supposed to meet his on-line dream girl for the first time. In order to catch the killer, police must venture into the murky world of on-line chat rooms, where no one is who they say they are.
It Was All a Lie
1. It Was All a Lie
April 12, 2019
A wounded and bleeding Charles Stuart phones 911 with a terrified tale of carjacking, that results in the death of his pregnant wife. As police mount a manhunt for the described killers, something just doesn't add up.
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Where to Watch Killer in Plain Sight
Killer in Plain Sight is available for streaming on the website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Killer in Plain Sight on demand at Hulu.
  • Premiere Date
    September 3, 2018