boechsner
01-09-2007, 03:13 PM
So, here's the 1989-1990 Season. I've included TV Guide descriptions for the episodes that 1. I need to review. 2. I am waiting to view on Lifetime Real Women. 3. or if there are segment airdates that need verification.
I'm looking for any information anyone can offer. Corrections, comments. If you have original recordings, can anyone confirm the airdates for particular cases (i.e. Night Stalker, bowling alley massacre etc.)
If anyone notices errors of any sort, PLEASE let me know.
1989-1990 Season
September 20, 1989
Updates: The arrest of Charles Mulet, a former Louisiana cop accused of molesting six young girls.
Lost Loves: Vietnam vet Jim Meade's search for a kind nurse who helped him recover after he sustained severe injuries in battle.
The Unexplained: A report on the alleged 1947 crash of a UFO in Roswell, New Mexico and the government cover-up that ensued.
Missing Persons: The unsolved 1988 New Mexico disappearances of 19 year-old Tara Calico, and 9 year-old Michael Henley. The recent discovery of an eerie Polaroid photograph in Florida seems to indicate they were abducted, and are being held against their will.
September 27, 1989
The Unexplained: A report on Pennsylvania churchgoers who believe a statue of the Christ blinked at them.
Unexplained Death: The unsolved 1984 murder of Michigan real estate agent Jack Brown. Some believe it was a contract hit.
Fraud: The search for William Eugene Hilliard, a con-man who allegedly defrauded members of a Florida nudist camp and also molested a young girl. Includes update.
(TV Guide Description: Segments on the murder of a Michigan real estate agent; the Florida search for a man believed to have swindled occupants of a nudist camp; and a statue of Jesus in Pennsylvania that is said to have moved.)
October 11, 1989
Unexplained Death: Kay Hall was found dead on a desolate Virginia road in 1987, apparently run over by her own pickup truck. Her ex-husband, Bob Hall, attempts to prove his innocence.
Updates: Vietnam vet Jim Meade is reunited with a kind nurse who helped him recover after he sustained severe injuries in battle.
Wanted: A report on a coin scam that is sweeping New York.
Unexplained Death: The search for an arsonist who torched a dog kennel, and who has continued to harass its elderly owner, Mabel Wood.
Missing Persons: The unsolved 1979 disappearance of five Hawaiian fishermen during a storm, and strange clues which seem to indicate that four of the men may still be alive.
October 18, 1989
Wanted: The dragnet for Greg Web, an ex-police chief accused of murdering his girlfriend.
Lost Loves: Two brothers and a sister search for other missing siblings lost when their family was split apart by adoption.
Fraud: The hunt for Gary Magnou a "psychic surgeon" who bilked his patients.
The Investigators: Heir hunter Gene Kiley tracks down the rightful owners of unclaimed money.
(TV Guide Description: Segments on the search for a Nebraska police chief sought in connection with a murder; the capture of a Georgia convict; an Arizona couple who posed as doctors reportedly to defraud unsuspecting patients; and a Massachusetts law-enforcement official who returned $28 million to it's rightful owners.)
October 25, 1989
Missing Persons: Corning Glassworks plant security guard Dale Kerstetter disappears with a quarter million in platinum. Was he the mastermind behind the theft, or a hapless victim?
Updates: An "Orphan train" passenger is reunited with her long lost brother.
The Unexplained: Sightings of unknown lights in the skies above Marfa, Texas.
Unexplained Death: The search for the killer of Jay Cook and Tanya Van Cuylenborg, two teenage lovers murdered while vacationing in Washington state in 1987. The killer continues to taunt the victim's families with bizarre greeting cards.
Unexplained Death: Illinois Sheriff's officer Ralph Probst is shot to death in his kitchen in 1967. His former partner continues the search for Probst's killers.
Wanted: A Georgia con-woman, Bonnie Wilder made off with a department store's weekly bank deposit.
(TV Guide Description: Segments include reports of ghostly lights in the sky above a small Texas town; the search for a Georgia woman sought in connection with discount-store robberies; and the murder of two teenagers in Washington State.)
November 1, 1989
Mysterious Legends: The last flight of Rudolf Hess, and speculation on the possibility that a double served his prison sentence.
Amnesia: The bizarre disappearance of Patricia Meehan, who literally walked away from a car accident in the spring of 1989. Her family believes she is still alive and may be suffering from amnesia.
Unexplained Death: The unsolved 1988 Arlington, Virginia murder of 24 year-old Veronica Jefferson, who was last seen conversing with an unidentified man at a supermarket.
November 8, 1989
The Unexplained: Former San Diego police officer Doyle Wheeler claims that other cops tried to kill him after he gave testimony about police brutality.
Wanted: The DEA dragnet for Salvatore Michael Caruana, a narcotics smuggler with connections to organized crime.
Updates: Convicted killer and prison escapee John Mooney has been apprehended.
Unexplained Death: The unsolved 1982 murder of 3 year-old Rachel Runyon from Sunset, Utah. Police believe Satanists and child pornographers were responsible her death.
Updates: Allegations that a treasure allegedly discovered in New Mexico in 1937 was confiscated by the US government.
Fraud: Gene Flannes is wanted for defrauding members of an Arkansas retiree community out of nearly 4 million dollars.
November 15, 1989
Unexplained Death: Rhonda Hinson was shot in her car shortly after a Christmas party in 1984 and the authorities in North Carolina are seeking suspects in her death.
Fraud: A mother-daughter psychic team stationed in Peoria, IL, have bilked unsuspecting people out of money.
Lost Heirs: Heirs are sought for Howard Drummond, a reclusive elderly man who stayed at a Michigan YMCA left a fortune of $250,000.
Updates: William Eugene Hilliard, a con-man who allegedly defrauded members of a Florida nudist camp has been captured.
Sci-Med: Don Hamilton is accidentally shot while hunting with friends. He later experiences a miraculous recovery.
November 22, 1989
Unexplained Death: Heavyweight boxing champion Sonny Liston was found dead of a heroin overdose in his home in 1971. His death was ruled an accident. His family and colleagues believe he was murdered.
Missing Persons: Theories abound that Elizabeth Campbell, a Texas A&M student missing since 1988, may have been abducted and forced into prostitution.
Lost Loves: Sharon Stevens is searching for her foster parents, Bill and Cynthia Zelinski.
Robbery: A report on the recent increase of "crash and dash" robberies in which brazen thieves drive cars through department store windows.
Updates: The Riegers family has been reunited after decades of separation.
November 29, 1989
Wanted: Maria Armstrong, who suffers from paranoid schizophrenia, is wanted for questioning in the murder of her boyfriend, Ron Argenti in Mesa, Arizona. Includes update.
Lost Loves: Stephan Ross, a Nazi death camp survivor, now living in Boston is looking to be reunited with the American soldier who gave him an American flag which gave him hope of survival.
Unexplained Death: Ralph Sigler, a U.S. Army intelligence officer is found dead in a Maryland hotel room and his death is ruled a suicide. His family believes he was murdered by Soviet agents.
Wanted: Charles Wilson Chester is accussed of robbing a number of Maryland banks. He is also accussed of murdering his wife. Includes update.
Updates: Bobby Dennie has been captured followed by being listed on the FBI's Most Wanted List.
December 6, 1989
Wanted: The dragnet for John Hawkins, the mastermind behind a clever life insurance scam in which a man was killed, and his identity stolen.
Wanted: The desperate search for David Harry Fisher, a fugitive convicted of the rape and murder of a 13 year-old girl in 1970, who has been on the run since he literally walked away from a minimum security prison in 1974.
Lost Loves: Leeanne Robinson's search for her half sister and brother.
Fraud: The 1985 disappearance of a crooked investor, Woody Kelly. Some believe he is still alive despite the fact his yacht was found adrift on Lake Michigan with no one on board.
December 13, 1989
Unexplained Death: The 1986 shooting of 21 year-old Rae Ann Mossor of Roanoke, Virginia. Her death was ruled a suicide, but her family suspects foul play.
Lost Loves: A report on a crooked 1940s orphanage that abducted children and sold them to new parents. Several "orphans" are now searching for their biological parents.
Wanted: Donald Eugene Web is wanted for the 1980 murder of police Chief Greg Adams.
December 20, 1989
Final Appeal: Dr. John Branion has been imprisoned for twenty years for the 1967 murder of his wife. He claims he is innocent.
Lost Loves: A radio Santa Claus searches for his long lost daughter.
Lost Loves: The saga of a baby found in a hatbox in 1931. Now an adult, Sharon Elliott wants to know the truth about her unusual past.
January 3, 1990
Missing Persons: The unsolved 1981 disappearance of Toledo, Ohio legal secretary Cindy Anderson. In the year prior, Cindy was plagued by bizarre and violent dreams that may have foretold her fate.
Unexplained Death: The search for the shooter of 3 ATV riders killed on Signal Mountain in Chattanooga, Tennessee in 1988.
The Unexplained: Church choir members who claim their lives were spared from an explosion by divine intervention.
(TV Guide Description: Reports on the disappearance of a young Ohio woman more than eight years ago; the search for a Florida woman wanted for questioning in a 2 million theft from her ailing husband; the manhunt for an alleged armed robber and killer on the FBI's Most Wanted list.)
January 10, 1990
Unexplained Death: Allegations of a cover-up cloud the unsolved 1935 shooting death of George Conniff, a Newport, Washington police officer.
(TV Guide Description: Repeat segments on the murder of a Michigan real-estate agent by two masked gunmen, and a story of religious faith in Pittsburgh involving a blinking statue of Christ. Also: an update on the Dale Car rip-off featuring the capture of an alleged swindler.)
January 17, 1990
Wanted: A woman driving on a road in Connecticut encounters a bizarre truck driver who’s game of taunting drivers turns violent when he pulls over and shoots her in the face.
The Investigators: A woman helps to reunite people with lost loves, this as a result of her own quest to find a lost love one. (AIRDATE: ?)
Unexplained Death: Kevin Hughes’ job working for country music charts in Nashville may have been the reason behind his murder.
Lost Loves: Patti English, a hearing impaired Ohio woman is searching for her biological father.
(TV Guide Description: Segments on an Oklahoma boy's search for his grandfather, who has been missing for more than 40 years; a near-fatal attack on a Connecticut woman; a hearing-impaired Ohio woman's quest to locate her biological father; and the murder of a Nashville man, which is reportedly linked to the music charts.)
January 24, 1990
Unexplained Death: The unsolved 1984 shooting of 29 year-old Mark Groezinger of Denver, Colorado. His wife Judy, remains a suspect.
(TV Guide Description: Segments examine the shooting death of a Colorado woman's husband; and the search for missing youths across the country. Also: a September story on UFOs in the Southwest.)
January 31, 1990
The Unexplained: A report on the discovery of circles and other strange geometric shapes in corn and wheat fields in the United Kingdom.
Unexplained Death: Four black teenagers out for a ride are driven off a Greensborough North Carolina highway in the fall of 1988. One of the teens, 19 year-old Kenneth Dungee, is killed. Police fear the attack may have been racially motivated.
Missing Persons: The disappearance of a Chicago novelist Keith Reinhart, who vanished in Colorado while working on a story about the real life disappearance of another man the year prior.
(TV Guide Description: A report from Great Britain on the unexplained creation of odd-shaped wheat and corn crops. Also: the disappearance of a Chicago writer who went to Colorado to write a mystery novel; a black North Carolina teenager's death, reported to be racially motivated.)
February 7, 1990
Unexplained Death: Arizona businessman Chuck Morgan's unusual 1977 death. Before he died, he confessed to his wife that he was an undercover operative working for the federal government.
The Unexplained: Sightings of a "monster" in Lake Okanagan, and a new video of the creature.
Updates: Leeanne Robinson is reunited with her half sister and brother.
Wanted: Marvin and Sandra Maple are wanted for abducting their grandchildren, Christy and Bobby Baskin.
February 14, 1990
The Unexplained: Georgia Rudolph's recollections of a past life. She believes she is the reincarnated spirit of a girl who lived a century earlier who took her own life.
Unexplained Death: A report on the unusual 1988 shooting death of police officer Steve Sandlin. His family believes he was murdered.
Wanted: The dragnet for Jonathan "Thumper" Brown, an alleged meth manufacturer and motorcycle gang member.
February 21, 1990
Unexplained Death: The search for Joe Owens, a Seattle man who murdered his wife, buried her in the backyard, and then called his nephew to explain that he was going to kill himself.
Wanted: The search for two teenagers whose bloody killing spree in the fall of 1988 spanned three states and claimed four victims.
Missing Persons: The police would like to give a cash reward to a man who phoned in a tip that led to the capture of the "Night Stalker" killer. (AIRDATE: ?)
Wanted: Dale Hyde is wanted for child abuse.
Update: Abducted Baskin children spotted.
(TV Guide Description: Reports on a Seattle man suspected in the killing of his wife; the Texas search for two teens charged with killing four persons; a Georgia woman's quest to locate the person who protected her from child abuse.)
March 21, 1990
Lost Loves: Jim Baczkowski, a Vietnam vet who was severely injured in battle, is searching for Captain Linda Sharp, a kind army nurse who helped him recover and come to terms with the loss of his leg.
Updates: A report on the capture of convicted child killer David Harry Fisher.
Fraud: Businesswoman Gertrude Pruitt, a grandmotherly southern belle, vanishes with 3 million dollars stolen from clients who invested money in her fraudulent upholstery company.
Missing Persons: Police search for the identity of an anonymous man who ingested a lethal dose of cyanide at the Sacred Hearts Church in Boise, Idaho. (AIRDATE: ?)
Unexplained Death: A report on the 1989 robbery of a Noel, Missouri bank, and the brutal slaying of its president, Dan Short.
(TV Guide Description: Segments on a "Southern belle" who, according to this report, bilked investors out of millions in a pyramid scheme; a Colorado Vietnam veteran's search for a fellow soldier.)
March 28, 1990
Lost Loves: Geoffrey Harding's search for his long lost brother who was abducted from his parent's home by two unidentified teenage girls in 1944.
Wanted: The FBI dragnet for the mastermind behind a suburban New Jersey cocaine and money laundering ring.
Missing Persons: Meth manufacturer Elmer Locker Jr. jumped bail after convincing family to post his bond. If he is not located soon, his family may lose their home.
Fraud: The "sweetheart swindler", a con-man who steals women's hearts, and their money.
April 4, 1990
Sci-Med: The search for the cure of an unknown illness that has stricken four members of the Smith family.
(TV Guide Description: A report on a mysterious illness that struck an Oakland family; an update on the puzzling death of a Virginia woman; and repeat segments on a New York City coin scam, and the search for a Missouri arsonist.)
April 25, 1990
The Unexplained: A Chicago murder victim who allegedly returned from beyond the grave to name her own killer.
Updates: A report on Jim Baczkowski, a Vietnam vet who was reunited with an army nurse who helped him come to terms with the loss of his leg. (AIRDATE: ?)
Lost Loves: Irvin Freeman's search for the foster daughter he hasn't seen since 1943. (AIRDATE: ?)
Wanted: A 1990 massacre at a Las Cruces, New Mexico bowling alley that claimed the lives of four innocent people. (AIRDATE: ?)
May 2, 1990
Sci-Med: A report on the psychic bond experienced by three sets of identical twins.
Treasure: The search for a fortune in stolen gold allegedly buried somewhere in the hills of Montana by a crooked sheriff in the 1860s.
Wanted: The dragnet for a rapist who targets shopping malls in the Boston area.
September 12, 1990
Wanted: Criminal defense attorney Gretchen Burford was mugged and stabbed to death after making a late night deposit at an ATM. Her killer is still at large.
(TV Guide Description: A new segment examines the search for a man who killed a woman at an automatic-teller machine. Also: updates include the story of the puzzling crop formations found in England.)
Unknown Airdates:
Updates: The arrest of Sheldon Weinberg, a businessman who bilked Medicaid out of millions.
I'm looking for any information anyone can offer. Corrections, comments. If you have original recordings, can anyone confirm the airdates for particular cases (i.e. Night Stalker, bowling alley massacre etc.)
If anyone notices errors of any sort, PLEASE let me know.
1989-1990 Season
September 20, 1989
Updates: The arrest of Charles Mulet, a former Louisiana cop accused of molesting six young girls.
Lost Loves: Vietnam vet Jim Meade's search for a kind nurse who helped him recover after he sustained severe injuries in battle.
The Unexplained: A report on the alleged 1947 crash of a UFO in Roswell, New Mexico and the government cover-up that ensued.
Missing Persons: The unsolved 1988 New Mexico disappearances of 19 year-old Tara Calico, and 9 year-old Michael Henley. The recent discovery of an eerie Polaroid photograph in Florida seems to indicate they were abducted, and are being held against their will.
September 27, 1989
The Unexplained: A report on Pennsylvania churchgoers who believe a statue of the Christ blinked at them.
Unexplained Death: The unsolved 1984 murder of Michigan real estate agent Jack Brown. Some believe it was a contract hit.
Fraud: The search for William Eugene Hilliard, a con-man who allegedly defrauded members of a Florida nudist camp and also molested a young girl. Includes update.
(TV Guide Description: Segments on the murder of a Michigan real estate agent; the Florida search for a man believed to have swindled occupants of a nudist camp; and a statue of Jesus in Pennsylvania that is said to have moved.)
October 11, 1989
Unexplained Death: Kay Hall was found dead on a desolate Virginia road in 1987, apparently run over by her own pickup truck. Her ex-husband, Bob Hall, attempts to prove his innocence.
Updates: Vietnam vet Jim Meade is reunited with a kind nurse who helped him recover after he sustained severe injuries in battle.
Wanted: A report on a coin scam that is sweeping New York.
Unexplained Death: The search for an arsonist who torched a dog kennel, and who has continued to harass its elderly owner, Mabel Wood.
Missing Persons: The unsolved 1979 disappearance of five Hawaiian fishermen during a storm, and strange clues which seem to indicate that four of the men may still be alive.
October 18, 1989
Wanted: The dragnet for Greg Web, an ex-police chief accused of murdering his girlfriend.
Lost Loves: Two brothers and a sister search for other missing siblings lost when their family was split apart by adoption.
Fraud: The hunt for Gary Magnou a "psychic surgeon" who bilked his patients.
The Investigators: Heir hunter Gene Kiley tracks down the rightful owners of unclaimed money.
(TV Guide Description: Segments on the search for a Nebraska police chief sought in connection with a murder; the capture of a Georgia convict; an Arizona couple who posed as doctors reportedly to defraud unsuspecting patients; and a Massachusetts law-enforcement official who returned $28 million to it's rightful owners.)
October 25, 1989
Missing Persons: Corning Glassworks plant security guard Dale Kerstetter disappears with a quarter million in platinum. Was he the mastermind behind the theft, or a hapless victim?
Updates: An "Orphan train" passenger is reunited with her long lost brother.
The Unexplained: Sightings of unknown lights in the skies above Marfa, Texas.
Unexplained Death: The search for the killer of Jay Cook and Tanya Van Cuylenborg, two teenage lovers murdered while vacationing in Washington state in 1987. The killer continues to taunt the victim's families with bizarre greeting cards.
Unexplained Death: Illinois Sheriff's officer Ralph Probst is shot to death in his kitchen in 1967. His former partner continues the search for Probst's killers.
Wanted: A Georgia con-woman, Bonnie Wilder made off with a department store's weekly bank deposit.
(TV Guide Description: Segments include reports of ghostly lights in the sky above a small Texas town; the search for a Georgia woman sought in connection with discount-store robberies; and the murder of two teenagers in Washington State.)
November 1, 1989
Mysterious Legends: The last flight of Rudolf Hess, and speculation on the possibility that a double served his prison sentence.
Amnesia: The bizarre disappearance of Patricia Meehan, who literally walked away from a car accident in the spring of 1989. Her family believes she is still alive and may be suffering from amnesia.
Unexplained Death: The unsolved 1988 Arlington, Virginia murder of 24 year-old Veronica Jefferson, who was last seen conversing with an unidentified man at a supermarket.
November 8, 1989
The Unexplained: Former San Diego police officer Doyle Wheeler claims that other cops tried to kill him after he gave testimony about police brutality.
Wanted: The DEA dragnet for Salvatore Michael Caruana, a narcotics smuggler with connections to organized crime.
Updates: Convicted killer and prison escapee John Mooney has been apprehended.
Unexplained Death: The unsolved 1982 murder of 3 year-old Rachel Runyon from Sunset, Utah. Police believe Satanists and child pornographers were responsible her death.
Updates: Allegations that a treasure allegedly discovered in New Mexico in 1937 was confiscated by the US government.
Fraud: Gene Flannes is wanted for defrauding members of an Arkansas retiree community out of nearly 4 million dollars.
November 15, 1989
Unexplained Death: Rhonda Hinson was shot in her car shortly after a Christmas party in 1984 and the authorities in North Carolina are seeking suspects in her death.
Fraud: A mother-daughter psychic team stationed in Peoria, IL, have bilked unsuspecting people out of money.
Lost Heirs: Heirs are sought for Howard Drummond, a reclusive elderly man who stayed at a Michigan YMCA left a fortune of $250,000.
Updates: William Eugene Hilliard, a con-man who allegedly defrauded members of a Florida nudist camp has been captured.
Sci-Med: Don Hamilton is accidentally shot while hunting with friends. He later experiences a miraculous recovery.
November 22, 1989
Unexplained Death: Heavyweight boxing champion Sonny Liston was found dead of a heroin overdose in his home in 1971. His death was ruled an accident. His family and colleagues believe he was murdered.
Missing Persons: Theories abound that Elizabeth Campbell, a Texas A&M student missing since 1988, may have been abducted and forced into prostitution.
Lost Loves: Sharon Stevens is searching for her foster parents, Bill and Cynthia Zelinski.
Robbery: A report on the recent increase of "crash and dash" robberies in which brazen thieves drive cars through department store windows.
Updates: The Riegers family has been reunited after decades of separation.
November 29, 1989
Wanted: Maria Armstrong, who suffers from paranoid schizophrenia, is wanted for questioning in the murder of her boyfriend, Ron Argenti in Mesa, Arizona. Includes update.
Lost Loves: Stephan Ross, a Nazi death camp survivor, now living in Boston is looking to be reunited with the American soldier who gave him an American flag which gave him hope of survival.
Unexplained Death: Ralph Sigler, a U.S. Army intelligence officer is found dead in a Maryland hotel room and his death is ruled a suicide. His family believes he was murdered by Soviet agents.
Wanted: Charles Wilson Chester is accussed of robbing a number of Maryland banks. He is also accussed of murdering his wife. Includes update.
Updates: Bobby Dennie has been captured followed by being listed on the FBI's Most Wanted List.
December 6, 1989
Wanted: The dragnet for John Hawkins, the mastermind behind a clever life insurance scam in which a man was killed, and his identity stolen.
Wanted: The desperate search for David Harry Fisher, a fugitive convicted of the rape and murder of a 13 year-old girl in 1970, who has been on the run since he literally walked away from a minimum security prison in 1974.
Lost Loves: Leeanne Robinson's search for her half sister and brother.
Fraud: The 1985 disappearance of a crooked investor, Woody Kelly. Some believe he is still alive despite the fact his yacht was found adrift on Lake Michigan with no one on board.
December 13, 1989
Unexplained Death: The 1986 shooting of 21 year-old Rae Ann Mossor of Roanoke, Virginia. Her death was ruled a suicide, but her family suspects foul play.
Lost Loves: A report on a crooked 1940s orphanage that abducted children and sold them to new parents. Several "orphans" are now searching for their biological parents.
Wanted: Donald Eugene Web is wanted for the 1980 murder of police Chief Greg Adams.
December 20, 1989
Final Appeal: Dr. John Branion has been imprisoned for twenty years for the 1967 murder of his wife. He claims he is innocent.
Lost Loves: A radio Santa Claus searches for his long lost daughter.
Lost Loves: The saga of a baby found in a hatbox in 1931. Now an adult, Sharon Elliott wants to know the truth about her unusual past.
January 3, 1990
Missing Persons: The unsolved 1981 disappearance of Toledo, Ohio legal secretary Cindy Anderson. In the year prior, Cindy was plagued by bizarre and violent dreams that may have foretold her fate.
Unexplained Death: The search for the shooter of 3 ATV riders killed on Signal Mountain in Chattanooga, Tennessee in 1988.
The Unexplained: Church choir members who claim their lives were spared from an explosion by divine intervention.
(TV Guide Description: Reports on the disappearance of a young Ohio woman more than eight years ago; the search for a Florida woman wanted for questioning in a 2 million theft from her ailing husband; the manhunt for an alleged armed robber and killer on the FBI's Most Wanted list.)
January 10, 1990
Unexplained Death: Allegations of a cover-up cloud the unsolved 1935 shooting death of George Conniff, a Newport, Washington police officer.
(TV Guide Description: Repeat segments on the murder of a Michigan real-estate agent by two masked gunmen, and a story of religious faith in Pittsburgh involving a blinking statue of Christ. Also: an update on the Dale Car rip-off featuring the capture of an alleged swindler.)
January 17, 1990
Wanted: A woman driving on a road in Connecticut encounters a bizarre truck driver who’s game of taunting drivers turns violent when he pulls over and shoots her in the face.
The Investigators: A woman helps to reunite people with lost loves, this as a result of her own quest to find a lost love one. (AIRDATE: ?)
Unexplained Death: Kevin Hughes’ job working for country music charts in Nashville may have been the reason behind his murder.
Lost Loves: Patti English, a hearing impaired Ohio woman is searching for her biological father.
(TV Guide Description: Segments on an Oklahoma boy's search for his grandfather, who has been missing for more than 40 years; a near-fatal attack on a Connecticut woman; a hearing-impaired Ohio woman's quest to locate her biological father; and the murder of a Nashville man, which is reportedly linked to the music charts.)
January 24, 1990
Unexplained Death: The unsolved 1984 shooting of 29 year-old Mark Groezinger of Denver, Colorado. His wife Judy, remains a suspect.
(TV Guide Description: Segments examine the shooting death of a Colorado woman's husband; and the search for missing youths across the country. Also: a September story on UFOs in the Southwest.)
January 31, 1990
The Unexplained: A report on the discovery of circles and other strange geometric shapes in corn and wheat fields in the United Kingdom.
Unexplained Death: Four black teenagers out for a ride are driven off a Greensborough North Carolina highway in the fall of 1988. One of the teens, 19 year-old Kenneth Dungee, is killed. Police fear the attack may have been racially motivated.
Missing Persons: The disappearance of a Chicago novelist Keith Reinhart, who vanished in Colorado while working on a story about the real life disappearance of another man the year prior.
(TV Guide Description: A report from Great Britain on the unexplained creation of odd-shaped wheat and corn crops. Also: the disappearance of a Chicago writer who went to Colorado to write a mystery novel; a black North Carolina teenager's death, reported to be racially motivated.)
February 7, 1990
Unexplained Death: Arizona businessman Chuck Morgan's unusual 1977 death. Before he died, he confessed to his wife that he was an undercover operative working for the federal government.
The Unexplained: Sightings of a "monster" in Lake Okanagan, and a new video of the creature.
Updates: Leeanne Robinson is reunited with her half sister and brother.
Wanted: Marvin and Sandra Maple are wanted for abducting their grandchildren, Christy and Bobby Baskin.
February 14, 1990
The Unexplained: Georgia Rudolph's recollections of a past life. She believes she is the reincarnated spirit of a girl who lived a century earlier who took her own life.
Unexplained Death: A report on the unusual 1988 shooting death of police officer Steve Sandlin. His family believes he was murdered.
Wanted: The dragnet for Jonathan "Thumper" Brown, an alleged meth manufacturer and motorcycle gang member.
February 21, 1990
Unexplained Death: The search for Joe Owens, a Seattle man who murdered his wife, buried her in the backyard, and then called his nephew to explain that he was going to kill himself.
Wanted: The search for two teenagers whose bloody killing spree in the fall of 1988 spanned three states and claimed four victims.
Missing Persons: The police would like to give a cash reward to a man who phoned in a tip that led to the capture of the "Night Stalker" killer. (AIRDATE: ?)
Wanted: Dale Hyde is wanted for child abuse.
Update: Abducted Baskin children spotted.
(TV Guide Description: Reports on a Seattle man suspected in the killing of his wife; the Texas search for two teens charged with killing four persons; a Georgia woman's quest to locate the person who protected her from child abuse.)
March 21, 1990
Lost Loves: Jim Baczkowski, a Vietnam vet who was severely injured in battle, is searching for Captain Linda Sharp, a kind army nurse who helped him recover and come to terms with the loss of his leg.
Updates: A report on the capture of convicted child killer David Harry Fisher.
Fraud: Businesswoman Gertrude Pruitt, a grandmotherly southern belle, vanishes with 3 million dollars stolen from clients who invested money in her fraudulent upholstery company.
Missing Persons: Police search for the identity of an anonymous man who ingested a lethal dose of cyanide at the Sacred Hearts Church in Boise, Idaho. (AIRDATE: ?)
Unexplained Death: A report on the 1989 robbery of a Noel, Missouri bank, and the brutal slaying of its president, Dan Short.
(TV Guide Description: Segments on a "Southern belle" who, according to this report, bilked investors out of millions in a pyramid scheme; a Colorado Vietnam veteran's search for a fellow soldier.)
March 28, 1990
Lost Loves: Geoffrey Harding's search for his long lost brother who was abducted from his parent's home by two unidentified teenage girls in 1944.
Wanted: The FBI dragnet for the mastermind behind a suburban New Jersey cocaine and money laundering ring.
Missing Persons: Meth manufacturer Elmer Locker Jr. jumped bail after convincing family to post his bond. If he is not located soon, his family may lose their home.
Fraud: The "sweetheart swindler", a con-man who steals women's hearts, and their money.
April 4, 1990
Sci-Med: The search for the cure of an unknown illness that has stricken four members of the Smith family.
(TV Guide Description: A report on a mysterious illness that struck an Oakland family; an update on the puzzling death of a Virginia woman; and repeat segments on a New York City coin scam, and the search for a Missouri arsonist.)
April 25, 1990
The Unexplained: A Chicago murder victim who allegedly returned from beyond the grave to name her own killer.
Updates: A report on Jim Baczkowski, a Vietnam vet who was reunited with an army nurse who helped him come to terms with the loss of his leg. (AIRDATE: ?)
Lost Loves: Irvin Freeman's search for the foster daughter he hasn't seen since 1943. (AIRDATE: ?)
Wanted: A 1990 massacre at a Las Cruces, New Mexico bowling alley that claimed the lives of four innocent people. (AIRDATE: ?)
May 2, 1990
Sci-Med: A report on the psychic bond experienced by three sets of identical twins.
Treasure: The search for a fortune in stolen gold allegedly buried somewhere in the hills of Montana by a crooked sheriff in the 1860s.
Wanted: The dragnet for a rapist who targets shopping malls in the Boston area.
September 12, 1990
Wanted: Criminal defense attorney Gretchen Burford was mugged and stabbed to death after making a late night deposit at an ATM. Her killer is still at large.
(TV Guide Description: A new segment examines the search for a man who killed a woman at an automatic-teller machine. Also: updates include the story of the puzzling crop formations found in England.)
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Updates: The arrest of Sheldon Weinberg, a businessman who bilked Medicaid out of millions.