The Real Murders on Elm Street

"The Real Murders on Elm Street" is about small suburban towns across America that have been torn apart by murder. At the heart of the series is the central question of how in a single night, these quaint residential Elm Streets can descend from peace and tranquility into horror, senseless death and tragedy. Each episode examines a murder investigation that occurred on one of the many Elm Streets across America, with each set of circumstances proving horror can happen everywhere.

A house on Elm Street goes up in flames; inside, firefighters discover two bodies impaled with swords; police quickly identify the male victim, but the female victim remains a mystery.

When a husband discovers his wife and two children brutally murdered, police begin to suspect the killer is someone they've arrested before. One year prior, a disturbed teenager terrorized a family for months by hiding in a most unlikely place.