The Murder Detectives

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The Murder Detectives

2015- 2015

1 Seasons

3 Episodes

7.7(3 votes)

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Groundbreaking series with unprecedented access to a police murder investigation, telling the true story, as a drama, from the perspective of the police and the victim and suspect's families.

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