Education/Science/Factual Topics★ NewHD
Duration
60 minutes
Series Info
Season 4 Episode 2 of 10

Quick Summary

A well‑known businesswoman from Kentucky was discovered dead in her house, having suffered blunt‑force injuries and multiple stab wounds. Detectives embarked on an extensive investigation to track down the person responsible for the murder.

About This Program

Coal Miner’s Slaughter is a television programme presented as a single episode. It falls within the genre of true‑crime documentary, focusing on a single, unsettling homicide. The series title hints at a gritty, investigative style, and the episode format allows the story to be explored in depth over its runtime. The episode centres on the murder of a well‑known businesswoman from Kentucky. She was discovered in her own home, having suffered severe blunt‑force injuries and multiple stab wounds. The description underscores both the brutality of the attack and the victim’s standing in the community, highlighting the shock that rippled through those who knew her. Detectives assigned to the case embarked on an extended investigation, tracing a complex trail of clues in pursuit of the perpetrator. Their efforts are portrayed as a prolonged and methodical chase, illustrating the challenges they faced while trying to bring the killer to justice. The programme follows this investigative journey, detailing the steps taken by law enforcement as they work to solve the murder and provide closure for the victim’s family.

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Murder Comes to Town broadcasts on Quest Red +1 at 3:00am, Monday, 9 February 2026.

Channel Numbers:
Sky HD681Sky249

Production Details

Runtime60 mins