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Morning Cup of Murder looks at the 2017 Sutherland Springs church massacre carried out by Devin Patrick Kelley and the paperwork failures that allowed it.

Part 4 of the Where Is Alayna? series covers fugitive James Michael Nona's aliases, his July 2026 arrest, and the search for Danielle Lea and Alayna.

Real Life Real Crime's second episode on the Alayna case follows a Texas trip, a missing vehicle and a man using multiple names.

A Texas woman agrees to carry a child for a wealthy California couple and ends up a whistle-blower in this In the Dark episode.

How to Create a Sex Scandal is an HBO Max docuseries about the 2005 Mineola, Texas child-abuse hoax, arguing that coerced testimony sent at least six people to prison for crimes that never happened.

Netflix released Maternal Instinct on June 12, 2026 — a documentary about Taylor Parker, a Texas woman who fabricated a false identity as a wealthy socialite and convinced those closest to her that she was pregnant.

Netflix is releasing the documentary 'Maternal Instinct' about Taylor Parker, who in October 2020 killed pregnant Reagan Hancock in Texas and attempted to remove her 36-week-old unborn child.

The Randall Dale Adams case was the wrongful conviction and later exoneration of Randall Dale Adams for the 1976 murder of Dallas police officer Robert W. Wood.

Nicholas Barclay disappeared in San Antonio, Texas, in 1994 at age 13. Three years later, French impostor Frédéric Bourdin posed as the missing teen before being exposed and convicted of fraud.

Robert Durst was a real estate heir convicted of murdering Susan Berman in 2000, acquitted of killing Morris Black in 2001, and suspected in his wife's 1982 disappearance.

A federal money laundering conspiracy in which Los Zetas cartel members funneled millions in drug proceeds through American quarter horse racing operations across multiple U.S. states.

Andrea Yates drowned her five children in Houston on June 20, 2001, was convicted of capital murder in 2002, then found not guilty by reason of insanity at her 2006 retrial.

Henry Lee Lucas was an American convicted murderer who became infamous as 'The Confession Killer' after claiming hundreds of murders from Texas custody in the 1980s — most of which were later discredited.

The Warren Jeffs case is an American child sexual abuse case in which the FLDS leader was convicted of arranging and participating in underage 'celestial marriages' in Utah and Texas.

The Waco Siege was a 51-day federal standoff in 1993 between the Branch Davidians, led by David Koresh, and U.S. agents at Mount Carmel near Waco, Texas, ending in a deadly fire.

This book recounts how seven inmates broke out of a maximum-security Texas prison in 2000 and committed murder while on the run. The Texas Seven case became one of America's most closely followed manhunts.

The book tells the story of the Texas Seven - seven inmates who escaped from the Connally Unit prison in 2000 and committed murder while on the run. It traces both their spectacular prison break and the manhunt that followed.

True Crime Society has made a previously paywalled episode about the murder of Texas man Austin Kanuch publicly available, following a request from one of the victim's friends. Kanuch, a father of three, was killed in September 2023. The episode originally aired exclusively for Patreon subscribers in January 2026 before being released to the general public in May 2026.

Filmmaker Errol Morris proved Randall Dale Adams was innocent of murdering a police officer with his 1988 documentary The Thin Blue Line. Adams was on death row in Texas. The film led to his release after 12 years of imprisonment and changed the true crime world forever.

Nine-year-old Amber Hagerman was kidnapped in Arlington, Texas, on January 13, 1996, in broad daylight. Her murder remains unsolved, but her name became synonymous with one of the world's most effective child safety systems, saving over 1,100 lives.