The Murder Tapes

Synopsis

Incorporating bodycam footage from the initial crime scene, surveillance video, and interrogation room recordings, homicide investigations unfold through dramatic real video footage providing an up-close perspective on homicide investigations.

First Air Date: 2019-08-28

Last Air Date: 2026-02-04

Number of Seasons: 10

Number of Episodes: 82

Networks: Investigation Discovery

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Top Cast

Dave DeAndrea as Narrator (voice)
Chad Tyler as Steven Galvin

Seasons

Season 1 (2019) - (6 Episodes)

Season 2 (2020) - (8 Episodes)

Season 3 (2020) - (6 Episodes)

Season 4 (2020) - (10 Episodes)

Season 5 (2021) - (10 Episodes)

Season 6 (2022) - (10 Episodes)

Season 7 (2022) - (6 Episodes)

Season 8 (2022) - (6 Episodes)

Season 9 (2023) - (10 Episodes)

Season 10 (2025) - (10 Episodes)

Season 1 (2019)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Albuquerque Ambush (2019-08-28)

Don Fluitt is dead. Now, body-cam video and original audio capture the detectives hunt for his killer. As the case unravels, security video captures the moments just before the evil deed and a surprising twist will bring this killer to their knees.
Ep. 2: Scene of the Crime (2019-09-04)

When Brad McGarry is discovered murdered in his basement, residents in this sleepy coal mining town are left in shock. Detectives suspect robbery but then a friend comes forward and points them in the direction of someone whom they least expected.
Ep. 3: Jane Doe (2019-09-11)

Judith Therianos is a free-spirit; someone who very much wants to see the good in everyone. But Florida detectives unearth video surveillance that shows her utterly alone and blissfully unaware of the danger just moments before her life is cut short.
Ep. 4: Frenzy (2019-09-18)

Billy Shuler is dead. Now, video and audio capture the detectives desperate hunt for his killer. As the case slowly unravels, someone comes forward and identifies Billy's murderer. When the US Marshals get involved, the killer is brought to justice.
Ep. 5: Don't Go In There (2019-09-25)

Beverly Puccio is brutally murdered and found at home by an oddly behaving ex-boyfriend. Detectives use security and traffic cam footage to piece together the last night of her life including an encounter with a stranger to find her killer.
Ep. 6: I Did It (2019-10-02)

Michelle Kinney is found murdered in her apartment in Dubuque, Iowa. Her neighbors are puzzled. Local detectives unveil a haunting truth, leading to a shocking confession from an unlikely murderer.