Deadly Formula

Documentary

Nov 18, 1998

When four-month-old Ryan Stallings dies under suspicious circumstances, his mother is ultimately convicted of his murder. But months later, new evidence emerges from a startling source — his newborn brother.

Full Episodes

Season 3, 14 episodes

Deadly Delivery,

In this classic episode of Forensic Files, the longest-running true crime series in television history, a serial bomber targets a judge, two attorneys and even a courthouse.

21m Oct 28, 1998

Similar Circumstances,

Robert Sims returns home after working the night shift and finds his wife unconscious on the kitchen floor. Their son is fast asleep in an upstairs bedroom, but their six-week-old daughter, Heather, is missing.

22m Nov 4, 1998

Crime Seen,

Edward Honaker was convicted of rape, sodomy and aggravated sexual battery and sentenced to three life terms in prison. He maintained his innocence. After years in prison and writing countless letters, he finally found someone who believed him.

22m Dec 2, 1998

Speck of Evidence,

On September 17, 1984, in a suburb of Tucson, Arizona, eight-year-old Vicki Hoskins left home on her pink bicycle to mail a letter for her mother. She never returned, but her slightly damaged bicycle was found nearby.

21m Dec 9, 1998

Out of the Ashes,

On a cold December night in 1993, Rose Larner stopped in a convenience store on her way to her boyfriend's house. She was never seen or heard from again. Rose's disappearance remained a mystery, until a tiny clue is found years later.

22m Dec 23, 1998

The Killing Room,

When Scott Dunn goes missing, police spray his bedroom with Luminol and uncover a scene of horrific violence. Now investigators face a daunting task: proving that Scott Dunn had been murdered without a body, a witness or a murder weapon.

21m Oct 12, 1999

The Talking Skull,

In 1987, a human skull and some bones were discovered at a Boy Scout Camp near Farmington, Missouri. Facial reconstruction aids the investigators in this case.

21m Oct 14, 1998

Beaten by a Hair,

In 1992, Laura Houghteling disappeared from her Bethesda home and was never seen again. Forensic scientists use evidence from her bedroom to direct police to a prime suspect.

21m Nov 25, 1998

Without a Trace,

After being admitted to the hospital with unexplained bleeding, 11-month-old Chad Shelton dies. Investigators and scientists frantically search for a cause when others from the same house fall ill.

21m Sep 30, 1998

Knot for Everyone,

The bodies of several women are found on a remote hill in California. The police get a break when a prostitute escapes and is able to identify her attacker and his automobile.

21m Oct 7, 1998

Grave Evidence,

While skeet shooting on a beautiful spring day, Martin Dillon is shot dead. His friend maintains it was a freak accident, but it takes more than 20 years for the truth to surface.

Doctors are puzzled when a two-year-old boy is rushed to the hospital with brain seizures and breathing difficulties. Finally, the boy's sister provides an important clue, raising the possibility of a rare syndrome.

21m Dec 16, 1998

Best of the Year Marathon: Poison,

Best of the Year Marathon: Poison

3h 41m Sep 25, 2002