Middle American townspeople hold the clues to help solve the murder that has forever changed their lives and how they understand their home.
Murder in the Heartland
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Episode 1 - Who Killed Angie Lee?
A single mother is found beaten and strangled in her own home with her four-year-old son present. The investigation that ensues quickly uproots the community.
A single mother is found beaten and strangled in her own home with her four-year-old son present. The investigation that ensues quickly uproots the community.
Episode 2 - Hunting a Killer
In rural Missouri, a hunter is found murdered in his car near the popular deer trails. Was this a hunting accident gone wrong, or something more sinister?
In rural Missouri, a hunter is found murdered in his car near the popular deer trails. Was this a hunting accident gone wrong, or something more sinister?
Episode 3 - Toddler's Terrible Tale
In Twinsburg, Ohio, Charlene Puffenbarger's three-year-old son is the only witness to her brutal murder. An unexpected source leads them to the killer.
In Twinsburg, Ohio, Charlene Puffenbarger's three-year-old son is the only witness to her brutal murder. An unexpected source leads them to the killer.
Episode 4 - Irreplaceable Gems
When an Ohio couple is found dead in their ransacked home, detectives turn to the community for help. Can investigators uncover the truth of what happened?
When an Ohio couple is found dead in their ransacked home, detectives turn to the community for help. Can investigators uncover the truth of what happened?
Episode 5 - Orders of Protection
A tip comes in from an unexpected Missouri resident that leads to the final resting ground of missing newlyweds Russell and Rebecca Porter.
A tip comes in from an unexpected Missouri resident that leads to the final resting ground of missing newlyweds Russell and Rebecca Porter.
About Murder in the Heartland
In the heart of Middle America, where small-town charm meets chilling secrets, this true-crime series delves into the murders that shattered communities and altered lives forever. Through the eyes of residents who were more than just witnesses, each episode uncovers the hidden truths behind these provocative crimes, revealing how they transformed once-idyllic hometowns into places marked by tragedy. The series offers a haunting exploration of the darkness lurking beneath the surface of rural America.
Duration
1 Season
Release Date
2017
Directors
Brenden Clark
Ari Mark
Cast
Joel Searls
Blake Eli
Eric Laney