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Killer Cases (2020)

S1E7 Murder at The Mall

Jan 28, 2021 Season 1 Episode 7 Crime, Documentary

For years, the unsolved murder of Michelle Martinko in a mall parking lot in December 1979 left her family and the Cedar Rapids, IA community in turmoil, as investigators struggled to identify her killer, leading the case to grow cold. Nearly four decades later, a combination of innovative detective methods and advanced forensic technology brought new developments, culminating in an arrest and first-degree murder charges. The long-awaited trial promised to unveil the truth in a gripping showdown that the community had been anticipating for years.