This episode chronicles the decades-long investigation into the 1996 rape and murder of 22-year-old Fresno State student Debbie Dorian, culminating in the arrest and guilty plea of Nicky Dwayne Stain after 28 years, thanks to relentless detective work and breakthroughs in DNA technology.
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