Forensic Files

Unsolved Mysteries with Dennis Farina - Season 1, Episode 17 - Full Episode

True Crime Files

  • Mar 9, 2017
  • 42:53
  • Full Episode

This episode includes: Dial's Escape, Socorro Close Encounter, Martin Luther King (Pts. 1 & 2) and Purvis Confession.

Brief Summary

A murderer escapes prison, a UFO sighting occurs, and new evidence questions MLK's assassination.

Key points

  • The Disappearance of Bobby Parker. Deputy Warden Randy Parker fears the worst when his wife goes missing, possibly abducted by an inmate.
  • Lonnie Zamora's UFO Encounter. Police officer Lonnie Zamora witnesses a UFO, leading to one of the best-documented sightings.
  • James Earl Ray's Alleged Conspiracy. New evidence suggests James Earl Ray may not have acted alone in the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
  • The Last Time He Saw the Rifle. Ray claims he gave the rifle to Raul before the assassination. 'This will do fine,' Ray said.
  • John Pervis Released After 9 Years. John Pervis is finally freed after new evidence emerges. 'I just feel good about everything.'

Tension

75/ 100High tension

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