Murder in the Heartland Season 8
Weaving harrowing narratives of quiet Middle American towns torn apart by provocative murders. Each town's tale is given life by the combined perspectives of its residents, who are more than just storytellers. They are also key witnesses to each of the crimes, and they hold critical clues to puzzles that not only have forever changed their lives but how they have come to view their once-idyllic hometowns.
Episodes
E1An inexperienced police department handles the tragic murder case of young mother Jessica Currin, leading to critical errors and false accusations. The case goes cold until Jessica's father protests the state of…
E2The shooting of local ladies' man Jim Cornwell outside his home takes July Fourth festivities on a tragic turn. After multiple suspects tied to Jim's romantic life emerge, a confession arises that shatters the image of…
E3Brandi Mathews goes missing, and only her mother seems interested in searching for her. When her remains turn up over two years later, police dig into Brandi's work and romantic partners to find her killer.
E4When Robin Baxter is found dead floating in the Ohio River, the entire town of New Albany, IN, bands together to find who's responsible. It takes over 20 years of crossing off suspects before an elusive clue cracks the…
E5Popular high school student Riley Crossman disappears, igniting a statewide search. Investigators discover her body and they have their hands full when the students and residents of Berkeley Springs become suspects.
E6When Harlem Globetrotters trainer Tom Bashline is murdered, the town of Frederick, CO, is stunned. Detectives question his fiancee, her son, and a burglary suspect, but as the investigation deepens, secrets emerge about…
E7Suspects arise after the stabbing of a beloved mother in her Tomahawk, WI, home. When another stabbing occurs the next day, detectives race to place her exes, a high school and a taco joint under the microscope.