Hot On The Case

In this week's investigation, Hot On The Case dives into one of the most controversial cases in true crime history. The murders of three boys, Steve Branch, Michael Moore, and Christopher Byers in West Memphis. As fear and panic spread through the community, teenagers Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin, and Jessie Misskelley Jr. became known as the West Memphis Three and were convicted in a case many believe was built on weak evidence and public hysteria. Over the years' supporters around the world fought to expose alleged flaws in the investigation, push for new DNA testing, and prove the innocence of the three men after they spent nearly two decades behind bars. With lingering questions surrounding the case, we're left with the chilling questions of who was actually behind these crimes, and what if the West Memphis Three were guilty all along?

In this week's investigation Hot On The Case goes back to a college party in 1996, when Kristin Smart went missing. What began as a night out near the Cal Poly campus turned into one of the most haunting disappearances in true crime history, as suspicion followed fellow student Paul Flores for decades. More than 25 years later, Flores was finally arrested and convicted as investigators uncovered years of disturbing and suspicious behavior surrounding his family. As Kristin's family continues their relentless fight for justice, new developments in the case may finally lead to bringing her home.

In this week's investigation Hot On The Case dives into the chilling disappearance of two friends, Ashley Pond and Miranda Gaddis. Both girls vanished two months apart from each other which left the entire community terrified. As investigators begin uncovering the truth, they begin to discover dark secrets tied to a family with a disturbing history of violence spanning generations. The deeper this case goes, the more shocking the connections become, turning it into one of the most haunting true crime stories of the early 2000s. The horrifying details surrounding this case would later inspire the deeply disturbing film "Megan is Missing".

In this week's investigation Hot On The Case dives into the newest developments surrounding the singer David Burke, known professionally as D4vd & the allegations connected to the disappearance & death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Internet sleuths have been closely examining his online presence, past lyrics, and digital interactions, attempting to piece together a timeline of events. Following his arrest new unsettling information has come to light, in this video we break down all of the latest updates as the case moves closer to trial.

In this week's investigation, Hot On The Case covers the confusing story behind the Ellen Greenberg case. How her death was mishandled, the suspicious clues surrounding the cause of death, and the role her partner Sam Goldberg may or may not have played. While the case is technically closed, it is almost definitely, unsolved.

Ellen's website/petition: https://www.justiceforellengreenberg.com/