The Murder Tapes

Season 5

TV-14

Homicide investigations unfold through taped footage in Investigation Discovery's true-crime series The Murder Tapes. The series provides an up-close perspective of murder cases, including footage from the initial crime scene investigations via body cam, home security tapes, and interrogation room tapes. The footage is interwoven with present-day interviews from friends, family and law enforcement directly involved in the investigations.

Where to Watch Season 5

10 Episodes

The Girl in the Park
E1
The Girl in the ParkA 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.
I'd Kill Them Again
E2
I'd Kill Them AgainColumbus, 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.
Footprints in the Snow
E3
Footprints in the SnowThe 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.
What's in the Backpack?
E4
What's in the Backpack?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.
Cover the Camera and I'll Talk
E5
Cover the Camera and I'll TalkThe 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.
The Move Out
E6
The Move OutKiana 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.
She Set Me Up
E7
She Set Me UpEvansville, 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.
The Robin Tattoo
E8
The Robin TattooA 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.
Kind of a Vicious Person
E9
Kind of a Vicious PersonApache 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.
The Drop Off
E10
The Drop OffAhmad 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