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Unusual Suspects is an American documentary television series on Investigation Discovery. The series debuted on June 21, 2010. The series showcases many of the most shocking and difficult cases in law enforcement history, and also sheds light on the investigations that led to the arrest of the culprits.
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- E1 The Killer NearbyNext upMay 31, 2010
Synopsis
A 40-year-old mother disappears from her home in the middle of the night, and police chase multiple leads before coming up empty. Almost a year goes by until they investigate a very unlikely suspect - a high-school neighbor with an affinity for older women. Then, a teenage boy is murdered in his home and detectives believe his campaign against teen gang activity led to his death. But the community is horrified when police arrest one of their "model citizens" for ordering the hit.
Guest stars: Felix Ryan (Jeremy (uncredited)), Mocean Melvin (Self - Narrator), Joel Clark Ackerman (Young Lawyer), Bobby Bromley (Aaron Iturra), Allie Costa (Candace Sanborn), Dave Ehrman (Jim Elstad), David Fernandez Jr. (Detective Villalobos), Diana Hart (Bonnie Sanborn)
- E2 Betrayal of TrustJun 21, 2010
Synopsis
A husband and wife are found shot to death on a deserted stretch of highway. Phone records help detectives uncover a murder-for-hire plot that went horribly wrong, and discover that one of their victims is also their prime suspect. Next, when a 20-year-old woman is found murdered near a freeway exit ramp, the residents of San Diego demand justice. But when a trusted police officer is identified for the crime, the community is shaken to its core.
Guest stars: Bryan Massey (George Taylor), Jennifer Popagain (Adriana Vasco), Mocean Melvin (Self - Narrator (voice))
- E3 A Mother's ConvictionJun 28, 2010
Synopsis
A young boy is killed in the middle of the night, and his own mother is convicted of the crime. Years later, an author investigates a convicted murderer for her upcoming novel, and gets a confession that re-opens that case file and eventually, sets the mother free.
Guest stars: Philip Hersh (Rick Marshall), CaroleAnne Johnson (Julie Rae Harper), Lisa Martel (Ticket Taker), Mocean Melvin (Self - Narrator (voice)), Richard John Reliford (Detective)
- E4 Will To MurderJul 5, 2010
Synopsis
A delivery man guns down an affluent couple, with their only son barely escaping. The investigation reveals a greedy relative with a motive too close to home. And when a recent victim of burglary is found shot to death in her car, the investigation uncovers a killer the victim trusted without question - the police officer who came to her aide.
Guest stars: Aaron Colom (Paramedic), Bruce Van Patten (Donald Levine)
- E5 Murder in BiloxiJul 12, 2010
Synopsis
A judge and his wife are slain in their home, and the suspects range from common criminals to politicians.
Guest stars: Craig DeSilva (Narrator), Lauren Holiday (Lynne Sposito), Richard Allan Jones (Rex Armistead), Joseph Lim Kim (Detective Joe Banks), Britt Prentice (Bobby Joe Fabian), Jon Morgan Woodward (Big John the Hit Man)
- E6 Monster in SpokaneJul 19, 2010
Synopsis
A serial killer on the loose in Spokane prompts investigators to take a new look at an old clue.
Guest stars: Kenny Apel (Lenny Hubble), Deborah Capstone (Shawn Johnson), Skoti Collins (Dave' The pimp'), Willow Hale (Prostitute)
- E7 Millionaire's MurderJul 26, 2010
Synopsis
A wealthy widow is slain, and the victim's records provide the means to find her killer.
- E8 Missing ExecutiveAug 2, 2010
Synopsis
When high-ranking oil executive Sidney Reso is kidnapped, an intensive manhunt turns up few clues. Cryptic letters and phone calls send investigators racing to catch the kidnappers, hoping to bring Reso home alive.
- E9 BurnedAug 9, 2010
Synopsis
A series of California fires puts investigators on the hunt for a serial arsonist. After years of dogged investigation, an unpopular theory points to a disturbing culprit.
- E10 Lovers and LiarsAug 16, 2010
Synopsis
A young couple is gunned down on a lover's lane in Georgia; A husband and wife are shot to death in their suburban Chicago home before the killer sets the house on fire.
- E11 OverkillAug 23, 2010
Synopsis
In rural Wisconsin, a local eccentric is murdered in his home; A serial killer targets the elderly in Lake Elsinore, California.
Guest stars: JP Sarro (Glenn Kopitske)
- E12 Happy Face KillerAug 30, 2010
Synopsis
Detailing the crimes of serial killer Keith Jesperson, also known as the "Happy Face Killer."
- E13 Cold-BloodedSep 6, 2010
Synopsis
A young woman disappears after a flat tire makes her pull over; a man is murdered while minding his neighbor's property.
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