A "48 Hours" investigation examines the shooting death of a millionaire, focusing on his wife's account. Correspondent Peter Van Sant explores the case, which challenges existing narratives, highlighting the show's history of solving complex crimes and reopening cold cases.
Zach navigates the challenges of transitioning into manhood, balancing his father's cultural expectations, urban temptations, and racial pressures. He confronts these struggles by embracing ancestral traditions and awakening his inner warrior to reconcile his dual identity.
On December 2, 2018, Mario Nelson discovered a mutilated torso in his landlord's basement, identified as 31-year-old Ashley Young, who had been missing for four days. Investigators linked the discovery to her murder, prompting a complex inquiry into the perpetrator's motives and methods.
Knox County deputies pursued a fleeing pickup truck exceeding 100 mph, deploying spike strips to disable it. Seven occupants fled into a wooded area, while a juvenile female remained. All suspects were located with K-9 assistance. The driver and six passengers faced charges of felony evading and resisting arrest.
Channon Christian and Christopher Newsom were murdered in a brutal 2026 Tennessee case. Their killers, described as barbaric and brash, left evidence that complicated their courtroom defense.
Transgender inmate Franklin, known for his attention-seeking behavior, formed a relationship with fellow inmate Leslie despite strict prison rules prohibiting romantic ties. The case highlights the challenges of maintaining such relationships in a facility where interpersonal connections are restricted.
"48 Hours investigates true-crime cases through witness accounts, focusing on crimes involving greed, passion, and social justice. Since 1988, the series has helped exonerate the wrongfully convicted, reopen cold cases, and drive justice reforms."
In December 2017, Rori Hache was discovered in Adam Strong's bathroom pipes, confirming his involvement in her murder. A second victim, Kandis Fitzpatrick, was also linked to him. Investigators examined his residence, revealing a pattern of criminal activity leading to his arrest and legal proceedings.
"48 Hours" investigates real crime cases, focusing on true crime and justice since 1988. It has explored cases like the Son of Sam murders, Shelley's Last Breath, and Home Renovation Homicide, contributing to solving cold cases and exonerating wrongfully convicted individuals.
A kidnapping in Oakland, California was captured on camera, with police seeking the man who abducted a woman and forced her into a car. Investigators are determining the victim's identity.
A young woman was murdered in Ottawa by a man with an eagle tattoo, identified through witness accounts of suspicious behavior on bike paths. Investigators, including Sgt Jenny Edge, face pressure to stop the serial offender before further attacks.
A woman discovered her boyfriend critically injured in their home, prompting her screams that drew in their roommate. Both denied knowledge, but detectives uncovered conflicting accounts, leading to the roommate's arrest amid suspicions of involvement in the boyfriend's severe injuries.