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48 Hours
48 Hours

48 Hours

—This newsmagazine investigates intriguing crime and justice cases that touch on all aspects of the human experience. Over its long run, the show has helped exonerate wrongly convicted people, driven the reopening -- and resolution -- of cold cases, and changed numerous lives. CBS News correspondents offer an in-depth look into each story, with the emphasis on solving the mystery at its heart. The program and its team have earned critical acclaim, including multiple Emmy, Peabody and Edward R. Murrow Awards.
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    Texas Confidential
    Murder at the Mall: The Michelle Martinko Case
    Duty, Death, Dishonor
    Live to Tell: The Stranger You Know
    The Tree That Helped Solve a Murder
    Black Dahlia Confidential

  • When a beloved college student dies with unusual bruising, her parents go to extreme lengths to prove her death was no accident.

  • A gifted artist is murdered in her home; decades later, her killer reveals what drove him.

  • When a young mother goes missing, trained tracker and detective Dakota Black launches an investigation that locates the murdered woman.

  • The case of a softball coach accused of recruiting a former player to kill her ex-boyfriend.
  • Texas Confidential

    A report on the murder of Doris Angleton, the wife of a successful Houston, Texas bookie; Doris' husband Bob who claimed that his brother Roger was Doris' killer, was tried for the crime in state court and acquitted; but the case did not end there.
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  • Murder at the Mall: The Michelle Martinko Case

    In 1979, an 18-year-old girl is found dead in her car after going to the local mall in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, baffling local police officers for decades.
    Upcoming

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This newsmagazine investigates intriguing crime and justice cases that touch on all aspects of the human experience. Over its long run, the show has helped exonerate wrongly convicted people, driven the reopening -- and resolution -- of cold cases, and changed numerous lives. CBS News correspondents offer an in-depth look into each story, with the emphasis on solving the mystery at its heart. The program and its team have earned critical acclaim, including multiple Emmy, Peabody and Edward R. Murrow Awards.

Starring

Erin Moriarty, Peter Van Sant, Natalie Morales, Jim Axelrod, David Begnaud, Jericka Duncan, Michelle Miller, Jonathan Vigliotti, Maureen Maher, Richard Schlesinger

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