A fire erupted in the Kings Cross Underground Station in London, killing 31 people and injuring dozens more. Arson investigators were able to pinpoint the cause of the fire, but it would take state-of-the-art computer technology and experts in the field of fluid dynamics to explain why it became a deadly inferno.To learn more about how HLN protects listener ... Show More
Nov 2023
Chapter One | Point of Origin
In 1991, federal investigators arrest an arsonist in Los Angeles. In his home, they find a manuscript for a novel about a firebug burning down California. Is the book a work of fiction, or the confessions of a prolific arsonist turned murderer? Host Kary Antholis investigates to ... Show More
29m 40s
Feb 2023
Hunted on Hemlock Crescent | 2
In the late 1980’s and early 90’s, a serial rapist ravaged women who lived in an- inner city Calgary neighbourhood, leaving an entire city on edge. On this episode of Crime Beat, Global News senior crime reporter Nancy Hixt shares the physical and emotional impact of the devastat ... Show More
43m 25s
May 2024
The Lost Child: Unraveling the Shocking James Bulger Mystery
In 1993, two-year-old James Bulger was abducted from a shopping center in Merseyside, England, by two ten-year-old boys, Robert Thompson and Jon Venables. The case shocked the world with its brutal details and the shocking youth of the perpetrators, leading to an intense public o ... Show More
24m 24s
Jul 22
Uncovering A Serial Killer | 12
In the late 1970s, there were a series of mysterious deaths. First, two jr. high girls were found in an underpass west of Calgary. Seven months later, another young woman was found in a ditch, beaten and strangled to death. Just months after that, a fourth woman was found strangl ... Show More
40m 38s