Murder in the Heartland

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  • TV-14
  • 2017
  • 9 Seasons
  • 7.5  (522)

Murder in the Heartland is an investigative true crime series that premiered on the Investigation Discovery channel in 2017. The show takes a look at some of the most shocking and disturbing murders that took place in the heartland of America, examining the heinous crimes, the investigations, the suspects, and the victims.

The show is hosted by Natalie De Vincentiis, a journalist and anchor, who provides insightful commentary and analysis on the cases. Natalie is joined by experienced prosecutors Jerry Rector and Lawrence Moran, who bring their legal expertise to the investigations.

Each episode of the show focuses on a different case, delving deep into the details of the crime and the surrounding circumstances. The show takes a multi-perspective approach, showcasing interviews with law enforcement officials, family members of the victims, and sometimes even the murderers themselves.

One of the episodes of the show is about the case of Zachary Davis, who was convicted of murder in the first degree and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Zachary, who was only 15 years old at the time, murdered his mother and two younger sisters in their Missouri home in 2006. The episode examines Zachary's psychological state and motive for the horrific crime, and sheds light on how a young boy could commit such an act of violence.

Another episode centers around the case of Timothy McVeigh, who carried out the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995, killing 168 people and injuring over 680. The episode provides a detailed look at McVeigh's radical beliefs, his hatred for the federal government, and his meticulous planning and execution of the bombing.

The show is praised for its in-depth research, attention to detail, and its ability to present the facts in a compelling way that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. The series highlights the importance of law enforcement agencies and the tireless work they do to solve some of the most difficult cases.

In addition to the gripping narratives, the show also offers valuable lessons on safety and prevention. Every episode ends with reminders that the public must always stay vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and report anything suspicious to the authorities.

Overall, Murder in the Heartland is a must-watch show for true crime enthusiasts, providing riveting accounts of some of the most brutal crimes that took place in America's heartland. The show's well-researched content and expert insights offer viewers a fascinating look into the minds of criminals and the efforts of law enforcement to bring them to justice.

Murder in the Heartland is a series that ran for 9 seasons (71 episodes) between November 29, 2017 and on Investigation Discovery

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Seasons
Episode 10
10. Episode 10
May 15, 2024
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Money is a Motive
9. Money is a Motive
May 8, 2024
Casey, Ill. looks to their own citizens when they find out a house fire didn't kill Scott Collins, it was murder; secrets revealed about his life aren't enough to lead to his killer, it's his German Shepherd, who holds the key to solving his case...
Family or Feud
8. Family or Feud
May 1, 2024
After teenager Jessica Dishon is murdered in Shepherdsville, KY, police must sort through her past relationships, jealous friends, and an old family feud to find the killer. [also shown as S6:E14]
Marriage into Mayhem
7. Marriage into Mayhem
April 24, 2024
After a cattle rancher turns up dead in his trailer home, the minuscule town of Driscoll, North Dakota, points fingers at everyone in the small population. Left with little evidence, it takes over a decade to hone in on his executioner.
A Rocky Relationship
6. A Rocky Relationship
April 24, 2024
A Colorado woman disappears without a trace, prompting her daughter to look for her everywhere. When the mother does not show up, authorities become involved and assume that the missing woman, a prosperous business owner, did not leave her home voluntarily.
Living Among Liars
5. Living Among Liars
April 18, 2024
When missing dental assistant and mother Sharon Ray is found dead in a well, the town of Grand Rivers, Kentucky, joins together to find who did this. Loved ones wonder if Sharon was living a lie when those closest to her become prime suspects.
Spring Breaking Up
4. Spring Breaking Up
April 11, 2024
Tynesha Stewart, a college freshman at Texas A&M, is reported missing during spring break. As details of her private life emerge, police uncover jealous boyfriends and turmoil at home while making a discovery that will haunt Bordersville forever.
Summer's Deadly Fling
3. Summer's Deadly Fling
April 4, 2024
The burnt body of Sara Summer, a mother of three, turns up in a cornfield. News of this grim discovery sends the people of the quiet town of Trenton, Tennessee, fearing for their safety while investigators search for clues to hunt down her killer.
Murder on the Mountain
2. Murder on the Mountain
March 28, 2024
After a young father goes missing from work, the small town of Challis, Idaho, is abuzz with tales of infidelity and finger-pointing, leaving investigators to decipher what is fact and what is fiction.
Uncomfortable Truths
1. Uncomfortable Truths
March 21, 2024
Beth Kutz leaves work in Poynette, Wisconsin, and never comes home. Her disappearance sets off a firestorm of searches for this mother of two by the small-town community while investigators unearth the uncomfortable truths behind this beloved family.
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Where to Watch Murder in the Heartland
Murder in the Heartland is available for streaming on the Investigation Discovery website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Murder in the Heartland on demand at Max, Discovery+, Amazon Prime, Philo, Amazon, Vudu, Sling, Google Play, Apple TV and Investigation Discovery.
  • Premiere Date
    November 29, 2017
  • IMDB Rating
    7.5  (522)
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