Episode 1
I Now Pronounce You Dead
43m
Dianne Hood, a mother of three, is shot to death by a masked gunman on her way home, and Lt Joe Kenda uncovers a sordid web of lust and greed.
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Homicide Hunter: Lt Joe Kenda
2011TV-149 seasons8.9 / 10
A non-fiction investigative series of murder cases told through the personal experience of retired detective, Lieutenant Joe Kenda. Through re-enactments, discussions with investigation teams, and interviews with victims' families and other involved persons, the show highlights Kenda's successes with his 400 homicide case history and 92 percent solution rate.
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A non-fiction investigative series of murder cases told through the personal experience of retired detective, Lieutenant Joe Kenda. Through re-enactments, discussions with investigation teams, and interviews with victims' families and other involved persons, the show highlights Kenda's successes with his 400 homicide case history and 92 percent solution rate.
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Episode 2
A Gathering of Evil
43m
After teenage runaway Maggie Fetty is found strangled to death on a mountain road, Lt Joe Kenda must turn suspects against each other in order to solve the crime.
Where to watch Homicide Hunter: Lt Joe KendaEpisode 3
Last Call for Murder
43m
Joe Kenda examines a fuzzy image from a newly installed surveillance camera, while investigating the murder of five people at a shopping centre where much of the evidence is destroyed in a fire set by the killer.
Where to watch Homicide Hunter: Lt Joe KendaEpisode 4
The Spy Who Killed Me
43m
The body of housewife Elsie Jennes is found in the basement of her burning house. Lt Joe Kenda finds no leads, until her son William arrives at a police station meters away.
Where to watch Homicide Hunter: Lt Joe KendaEpisode 5
Slaughterhouse Six
43m
When soldier and young father Layne Schmidtke is brutally beaten to death by a group of teenagers, Joe Kenda must reconstruct the chaotic scene using witness testimonies and forensic evidence.
Where to watch Homicide Hunter: Lt Joe KendaEpisode 6
Drive Thru Murder
43m
Fast food manager Missy Berry is found dead inside a running car at a deserted intersection, and Joe Kenda learns someone from her past may have wanted her dead.
Where to watch Homicide Hunter: Lt Joe KendaEpisode 7
Primal Fear
43m
Lt. Joe Kenda must comb through unreliable testimony from teenage witnesses when investigating the shooting death of a 14-year-old student stemming from a heated lunchroom confrontation.
Where to watch Homicide Hunter: Lt Joe KendaEpisode 8
A Beautiful Shade of Death
43m
When police discover the lifeless bodies of Sophia Gerardo, her four children and a cat, they suspect a ritualistic mass murder, then Lt. Joe Kenda uncovers a cause more frightening and deadly than anyone could've imagined.
Where to watch Homicide Hunter: Lt Joe KendaEpisode 9
Shot Through the Heart
43m
Fifteen-year-old Chuck Limbrick finds his mother, Betty, shot to death when he comes home from school. Evidence suggests a robbery, but Kenda suspects something more.
Where to watch Homicide Hunter: Lt Joe KendaEpisode 10
Mr. Violence
43mfinale
Lt Joe Kenda gets an unexpected tip while investigating the case of 29-year-old Chris Devoy, who was shot to death outside a neighborhood bar.
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More about Homicide Hunter: Lt Joe Kenda
Cast
Joe KendaSelf - Host
Carl MarinoLt. Joe KendaStephen YoungCoroner
Matt DearmanDetective Graham
Josh CasaubonNarrator (voice)Alicia UgarteMichelle Salazar
Ethan LevyJay Perez
Kristin CochellJanet HearnCredits
- Created by
- Joe Kenda
- Written by
- Todd Moss
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Documentary
- Episodes
- 142
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
Investigation DiscoveryUnited States
ITV StudiosUnited Kingdom
Jupiter EntertainmentUnited States
Themes
detectivehomicidehomicide investigationmurdermurder investigationreenactmenttrue crime
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