Season 2 • Episode 6
LatestIn 1991, a woman is found murdered inside a Nashville motel room. The investigation escalates after Detective Postiglione discovers a similar crime scene in Cincinnati, sending him on a year-long odyssey to capture a serial killer.
Most homicide detectives would rather forget what they see at gruesome crime scenes. Pat Postiglione is not like most detectives — he has the gift of a photographic memory. Coupled with a laser sharp eye for evidence and the ability to detect microscopic clues, Postiglione is one of the most valuable detectives in his Nashville, TN, precinct. During his more than 25 years working homicide, he has seen hundreds of crime scenes, and he remembers each as if it happened yesterday. For the first time, he recounts his most daunting cases, walking viewers through the locations in exacting detail.
Acting
Postiglione's deadpan recall of horrors he cannot escape.
Production
On-location returns to actual crime scenes decades later.
Writing
Cases structured as memory puzzles he solves in real-time.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Postiglione developed his memory technique after a childhood brain injury, making his gift literally traumatic in origin.
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