*Operation Dark Phone: Murder by Text* is a gripping true-crime documentary from Channel 4. This three-part series delves into the tragic 2014 murder of 14-year-old Breck Bednar, who was groomed online by a predator he met in a gaming community. The show provides a compelling, behind-the-scenes look at the police investigation. Detectives were faced with the modern challenge of piecing together the crime using digital evidence. They followed a trail of text messages and online communications to uncover the killer’s manipulative plan and bring him to justice. The series is a powerful and chilling look at the hidden dangers of the internet. The original broadcast has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns.
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Operation Dark Phone: Murder by Text is a gripping true crime documentary series that aired on Channel 4. The show explores shocking cases where text messages played a key role in solving murders. Investigators use digital evidence, including call logs and hidden texts, to uncover the truth behind mysterious deaths. Each episode follows detectives as they piece together clues from victims’ phones, revealing how technology can both hide and expose secrets. With interviews from law enforcement officials and families of the victims, viewers gain an inside look at modern police work in the digital age. Operation Dark Phone: Murder by Text has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns with more stories about how smartphones are changing the way crimes are solved today.
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The incredible inside story of a huge police operation to infiltrate dangerous global crime gangs through their encrypted phone network. From the makers of 24 Hours in Police Custody.
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