True Crime Xtra Tomorrow

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A powerboat racer's vessel flips into the air while travelling at more than 130mph and a man wakes to find his girlfriend having a cardiac arrest. Alex Jones presents

Five fishermen are swept off their sinking ship into the Atlantic Ocean as a helicopter winch man tries desperately to pluck them from the sea

Alex Jones presents footage of more near misses, including a jockey leading a race who fell unconscious from his horse right into the path of the oncoming field

A six-year-old girl dials 999 after finding her mother unconscious and a ferocious wave sweeps a fisherman into the sea as his horrified family watches on

How cat hair discovered in a car with the body of a woman helped investigators to trace her killer

A mass food poisoning in Oregon in 1984. Investigators tracked the outbreak to a cult who intended to use germ warfare to overthrow the American government

A bizarre case in which a woman was shot dead. Investigators initially suspected her husband of the crime, but forensic evidence gave the story a surreal twist

The disappearance of Madalyn Murray O'Hair, the founder of the organisation American Atheists. The discovery of a mutilated body helps reveal the culprit

A case in which two witnesses reported seeing a truck drive over an apparently unconscious man. They retreated to the safety of a bar, but when police arrived, they found nothing

The body of a woman is found in a box, and police call in forensic entomologists to establish the cause and time of death

A girl is hit by a tram on her way to school and a takeaway customer is stunned when the pavement explodes in front of him

A British teacher in China waiting for a takeaway is hit full on by a speeding driver, who crashes through the wall of the restaurant at high speed

Alex Jones reports on a 15-year-old-girl who plunges 200 ft down a cliff face, and a Royal Navy winchman who repeatedly risks his own life to rescue six fishermen in stormy seas

Near misses caught on CCTV, featuring horror for two siblings when their parasail detaches from the tow boat, and a children's author who is nearly trampled to death by cows

Investigators initially accepted a confession from the father of a six-year-old girl who disappeared but do not discover the truth until 10 years later

How investigators managed to lift a handprint from the body of a murder victim using superglue fumes, and so gained enough evidence to catch her killer

The disappearance of a Texan man's mail-order bride was initially seen as suspicious, but when police discovered his two previous wives died mysteriously, he was promptly arrested

The brutal murder of an elderly couple, which initially produced no suspects. However, years later, a pawn shop owner made a chance discovery which led police to the killer

The abduction and murder of a nine-year-old girl from her home. Forensic investigators pieced together a trail which led to the arrest of the man who called the police

The mysterious disappearance of a young woman which was solved by the discovery of a charred tooth

Drug-laced cookies at a party are cited as the reason two teenagers are asked to leave; they are accused of backing into a truck on their way out.

A questionable cash payment for thousands in repairs throws a wrench in a landlord's attempt to recoup damages from vandalism blamed on an unwed mother.

A man accuses his daughter's boyfriend of stealing a gun from his home and owing for a polygraph test.

After a man vacations in a timeshare with another woman, ex-fiancés fight over their investment, a security deposit and an alleged assault.

A young man, being sued by his sister, claims he helped her out when their mother was incarcerated, so he owes her nothing now for unpaid bills.

A 'failed' girls' weekend ends with destruction to hotel property, a vandalized car, and a fight between cousins over liability.

After two hours of target practice on church property, four men are accused of accidentally shooting up a woman's car.

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Punchy reality show about a female judge that has made a real impact on the American justice system. Judge Judy is real, honest and keen to get to the bottom of emotional cases.

Punchy reality show about a female judge that has made a real impact on the American justice system. Judge Judy is real, honest and keen to get to the bottom of emotional cases.

Punchy reality show about a female judge that has made a real impact on the American justice system. Judge Judy is real, honest and keen to get to the bottom of emotional cases.

Punchy reality show about a female judge that has made a real impact on the American justice system. Judge Judy is real, honest and keen to get to the bottom of emotional cases.

Punchy reality show about a female judge that has made a real impact on the American justice system. Judge Judy is real, honest and keen to get to the bottom of emotional cases.

Drug-laced cookies at a party are cited as the reason two teenagers are asked to leave; they are accused of backing into a truck on their way out.

A questionable cash payment for thousands in repairs throws a wrench in a landlord's attempt to recoup damages from vandalism blamed on an unwed mother.

A man accuses his daughter's boyfriend of stealing a gun from his home and owing for a polygraph test.

After a man vacations in a timeshare with another woman, ex-fiancés fight over their investment, a security deposit and an alleged assault.

A young man, being sued by his sister, claims he helped her out when their mother was incarcerated, so he owes her nothing now for unpaid bills.

A 'failed' girls' weekend ends with destruction to hotel property, a vandalized car, and a fight between cousins over liability.

After two hours of target practice on church property, four men are accused of accidentally shooting up a woman's car.

Punchy reality show about a female judge that has made a real impact on the American justice system. Judge Judy is real, honest and keen to get to the bottom of emotional cases.

Punchy reality show about a female judge that has made a real impact on the American justice system. Judge Judy is real, honest and keen to get to the bottom of emotional cases.

An Illinois mother and her two children are found murdered in their beds. Detectives are at a loss until they discover death threats have been sent to the family

How investigators managed to lift a handprint from the body of a murder victim using superglue fumes, and so gained enough evidence to catch her killer

The disappearance of a Texan man's mail-order bride was initially seen as suspicious, but when police discovered his two previous wives died mysteriously, he was promptly arrested

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