48 Hours Videos
Ashley Benefield, convicted of manslaughter for fatally shooting her estranged husband Doug in 2020, received a 20-year prison sentence followed by 10 years probation on December 3, 2024. The case highlights the legal consequences of domestic violence and the judicial process in high-profile criminal cases.
Viktoria Nasyrova is accused of using cheesecake as a murder weapon to steal Olga's identity, as Olga closely resembled her. The case centers on her alleged motive to impersonate the victim.
An anonymous letter threatens to expose a town's hidden secrets, prompting concerns about safety. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates, highlighting the show's focus on crime and justice cases. The program has historically solved cold cases and exonerated wrongfully convicted individuals.
A mother of five vanished, prompting an investigation by "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty. The case highlights the show's history of solving cold cases and exonerating the wrongfully convicted through in-depth reporting.
Michelle Troconis was charged with conspiring to murder Jennifer Dulos, a mother of five. The trial highlighted conflicting accounts from Troconis, the emotional impact on families, and the prosecution’s closing arguments, offering insight into the case’s complexities and its broader implications for justice.
A farmer claims his wife was impaled by a corn rake with four tines, yet she has six puncture wounds. Investigators examined the case, noting the discrepancy between the tool's structure and the injuries, seeking to determine the cause of death and circumstances surrounding the incident.
A professional poker player is suspected in the brutal murder of his parents. Investigative reporter Peter Van Sant details the case, highlighting the suspect's smooth-talking persona and the ongoing investigation into the crime.
Police obtained DNA evidence from a brutal murder but could not identify the killer. A public DNA database linked the suspect to a filmmaker, prompting investigation into his potential involvement in the crime.
In 1997, four daughters went missing, leaving families devastated. A man claimed to have answers, prompting "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty to revisit the case years later, seeking closure.
A father allegedly used his 6-year-old son as an alibi during a murder investigation. The son now faces emotional turmoil linked to his parents' troubled history, as reported by "48 Hours" contributor Vladimir Duthiers.
When 7-year-old Nicki Bates' mother disappeared, she embarked on a lifelong quest to find her and seek justice for her killer, reported by "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant. The case highlights her determination to resolve a personal tragedy and pursue accountability.
Nicki Bates, a 7-year-old, embarked on a lifelong quest to locate her missing mother and pursue her killer. The case involves William Greer, charged with murdering his girlfriend Tammy Myers, sparking a decades-long manhunt aided by U.S. Marshals under Operation Catch A Toe.