Episode
Forensic Files: Sign Here
Overview
A mother of two vanishes after a shopping trip. Her body is discovered a month later. Witnesses say they saw the victim being forced into a car by an unknown person.
Details
- Series
- Forensic Files
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 2003-04-23
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
Sign Here is Episode 4 in Season 8 of Forensic Files. It aired on 2003-04-23. The runtime is 23 min.
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