48 Hours
“48 Hours” uncovers the narrative behind crime and justice cases that have left a lasting mark on society. Award-winning CBS News correspondents thoughtfully examine the complexities of each crime by transporting you to the heart of the investigation through key evidence and gripping interviews with critical figures from the case. The unmatched reporting has made a tangible difference in countless lives, leading to the exoneration of wrongly convicted individuals and the reopening — and resolution — of previously closed cold cases. Listen to a new “48 Hours” episode every Monday and then go deeper into the case on Tuesdays with the immersive “Post Mortem” series — producers...
The Fitbit Alibi
In 2016, Nicole Vander Heyden went out with her boyfriend Doug Detrie and friends but never made it home. A day later, she was found beaten and strangled in a field. Wisconsin police used a host of digital tools to try to solve her murder. One device created an alibi. But other tools were used to incriminate her killer. “48 Hours" Correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 7/19/2025. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays and stream on demand on Paramount+.
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Post Mortem | The Woman Who Died Twice
48 Hours correspondents Erin Moriarty and Anne-Marie Green discuss the murder of Mindi Kassotis, whose dismembered remains were discovered in the woods in 2022. Her husband, Nick Kassotis, told family and friends that Mindi had died in a hospital, but he was later charged with her murder and sentenced to life without parole. The team discusses the couple’s isolated lives in the months leading up to the murder, why Mindi’s loved ones didn’t question Kassotis’s bizarre stories, and his unemotional testimony in court.
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The Woman Who Died Twice
A woman's body is found in a swamp, murdered. Impossible, say friends, who learned she'd died in a hospital 5 months earlier.
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Grapes of Wrath
Entrepreneur Robert Dahl was drawn from Minnesota to the Napa Valley wine scene and wealthy Silicon Valley businessman Emad Tawfilis wanted to be an investor in the wine industry. But in March 2015, their bitter money dispute over a winery business ended in murder. “48 Hours" Correspondent Tracy Smith reports.
This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 8/18/2018. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays and stream on demand on Paramount+.
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Live to Tell: The Long Road Home
Sebastien Bellin, an international basketball star-turned tech entrepreneur, was nearly killed in the March 2016 Brussels airport terror attack. His recovery is detailed over the course of eight months after the attack left him with shattered bones and torn muscles. “48 Hours" correspondent Vladimir Duthiers reports.
This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 9/1/2018. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays and stream on demand on Paramount+.
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Murder On The Cape
In January 2002, Christa Worthington, a former fashion writer, was found murdered in her Massachusetts home. The expanding list of potential suspects included her former boyfriend, Tim Arnold, who had discovered her body, and ex-lover Tony Jackett, with whom Christa shared a daughter. “48 Hours" Correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 5/27/2017. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+.
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Death of an Olympian
In August 2009, Olympian shot putter Dave Laut was shot to death. His wife, Jane Laut, originally claimed Dave was shot by an intruder, but when detectives discovered a gun hidden inside a grandfather clock, she changed her story, claiming she killed him in self-defense. “48 Hours" Correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 5/27/2017. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+.
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Terror at the Morgue
On June 1, 2002, Memphis police responded to an alleged attack outside a morgue. The victim was the medical examiner, Dr. O.C. Smith, who was found wrapped in barbed wire with a bomb strapped to his neck. Dr. Smith survived but was concerned his assailant might attack again. “48 Hours" Correspondent Troy Roberts reports.
This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 7/8/2006. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+.
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Did The Doctor Kill The Doctor?
When Dr. Linda Goudey was found strangled to death in October 1993, the main suspect was her boyfriend, Timothy Stryker, who was also a doctor. Nothing police found at the scene pointed directly to Stryker, and it took years for him to plead guilty, but it wasn't to murder charges. “48 Hours" Correspondent Richard Schlesinger reports.
This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 6/13/2009. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+.
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Inside the Kouri Richins Trial
Grief children’s book author Kouri Richins is on trial in Utah, accused of fatally poisoning her husband, Eric Richins, with a fentanyl-laced Moscow mule in 2022. Prosecutors say she killed him for financial gain, while also engaging in an extramarital affair. The defense argues his death was an accidental overdose. In a special episode, 48 Hours correspondent Natalie Morales speaks with CBS News chief correspondent Matt Gutman about the key evidence, the prosecution’s motive theory, and what to watch as the Utah murder trial unfolds.
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Post Mortem | Sade Robinson and the Secret Beach
48 Hours correspondents Natalie Morales and Anne-Marie Green discuss the murder of 19-year-old Sade Robinson, whose partial remains were discovered on a remote beach and scattered throughout Milwaukee, WI. They explore how law enforcement connected Sade to the remains, identified her killer through digital clues, and how her sister is carrying on her legacy.
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Sade Robinson and the Secret Beach
A teenage girl goes missing. Will evidence on a secluded beach reveal what happened? Anne-Marie Green reports.
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Abducted
Two cases featuring abductions that sparked worldwide searches. First, Glen Heggstad was kidnapped during a motorcycle adventure. Second, Paul Marinkovich’s efforts to be reunited with his son who was taken to Europe by his former wife. “48 Hours" Correspondent Troy Roberts reports.
This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 4/3/2002. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+.
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Prime Suspect
Cassie Herring and Billy Fox were single parents to young children when they married and blended their families. In May 2001, tragedy struck when their infant son died. When Billy was charged with murder, the family drew closer to fight for justice. “48 Hours" Correspondent Susan Spencer reports.
This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 1/14/2004. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+.
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Post Mortem | The Girl From Wahoo
48 Hours correspondents Anne-Marie Green and Natalie Morales examine the cold case of Mary Kay Heese, a 17-year-old girl who was murdered in Wahoo, Nebraska in 1969. They discuss the behind-the-scenes footage of the cold case unit in 1999, why investigators kept digging into Mary Kay’s murder, and how the evidence came together to make an arrest over 50 years later.
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The Girl From Wahoo
A girl is murdered in Wahoo, Nebraska. More than 50 years later, how the pieces of a puzzle came together to make an arrest. Natalie Morales reports.
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Lina's Heart
The death of Lina Kaufman, a young mother of two, came as a shock to family and friends. According to her husband, Adam, it was also a shock when he was charged with Lina’s murder. There were no real signs of marital strife. How would a jury get to the heart of the matter? “48 Hours" Correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 9/6/2014. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+.
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Blood and Money on Horseshoe Bay
Texas millionaire, Charlie White, accumulated wealth and friends, but also his share of enemies. One of them had left him beaten and strangled to death at his lakeside mansion, and while there was no shortage of potential suspects, police zeroed in on someone closer to home: Charlie's son, Darin. “48 Hours" Correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.
This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 5/29/2010. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+.
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Post Mortem | The Rx Defense
48 Hours correspondent Anne-Marie Green and CBS News correspondent Tracy Smith discuss the case of Connor Hilton. He was a 17-year-old in 2023 when he shot two teen boys and claimed his prescription acne medication drove him to kill. They dig into the science behind Hilton’s defense, his demeanor in interviews, and the survivor story of Benjamin Bliek, who believes that Hilton’s actions had nothing to do with his medication.
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The Rx Defense
A Texas teenager shoots two of his friends. He says a popular acne medication made him do it. Tracy Smith reports.
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A Mind for Murder
Professor Thomas Murray and his former student, Carmin Ross, had been married for 18 years before they divorced. They shared custody of their daughter, Ciara, but the night after Carmin told Murray she wanted Ciara to live with her and her fiance, she was found beaten and stabbed in her home. “48 Hours" Correspondent Richard Schlesinger reports.
This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 3/29/2008. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+.
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The Informer
What do you do if you find out your best friends got away with murder? That's the question Jason Weir faced in 2002 when a friend confided in him that the death of an elderly woman, ruled an accident, was actually a case of murder. “48 Hours" Correspondent Susan Spencer reports.
This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 9/30/2006. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+.
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Post Mortem | The Sneak Attack on Katlyn Lyon
48 Hours correspondents Anne-Marie Green and Erin Moriarty discuss the murder of Katlyn Lyon Montgomery and why her family turned to TikTok to demand justice. They explore why the case evolved from a possible drug overdose to a homicide investigation and why police first suspected Katlyn’s roommate. Erin also shares what it was like to be in the courtroom.
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Inside the Banfield Trial: Guilty Verdict
Brendan Banfield has been found guilty of the murder of his wife Christine Banfield and another man Joseph Ryan inside the Banfield's northern Virginia home in 2023. 48 Hours correspondent Anne-Marie Green speaks with 48 Hours producer Michelle Sigona about Banfield’s decision to take the stand after his former lover and family au pair, Juliana Peres Magalhães, detailed an elaborate catfishing scheme meant to lure Joseph Ryan to the Banfield home and make it look like he stabbed Christine. Banfield was also found guilty of child endangerment and use of a firearm.
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The Sneak Attack On Katlyn Lyon
A mother goes viral on TikTok demanding justice for her murdered daughter. Erin Moriarty reports.
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Point Blank
In 2003, investigators were convinced that Traci Rhode had staged her husband’s suicide to get out of a troubled marriage and avoid a contentious divorce. After two frustrating years, they finally charged her with murder. But would a jury believe this loving mother was also a cold-blooded killer? “48 Hours" Correspondent Harold Dow reports.
This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 3/21/2009. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+.
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Fateful Connection
Amy Hurst and Wendy Huggy did not know each other, but they both went missing in Florida in 1982. Both cases languished for decades until Detective Lisa Schoneman, a member of the cold case unit, stepped in and a new investigation began. “48 Hours" Correspondent Susan Spencer reports.
This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 8/16/2014. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+.
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Post Mortem | The Mother I Wish I Knew
48 Hours correspondents Anne-Marie Green and Natalie Morales discuss the 1988 murder of Debe Atrops, a young Oregon mother found strangled in the trunk of her car. They examine early red flags pointing to her estranged husband, Bob Atrops, the evidence presented at trial 37 years later, and how their daughter, Rhianna, maintains that her father is innocent.
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The Mother I Wish I Knew
A mother goes viral on TikTok demanding justice for her murdered daughter. Natalie Morales reports.
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The McGuire Diaries
In May of 2004, Bill McGuire’s dismembered body was found in three suitcases in Chesapeake Bay. His wife, Melanie, was charged with murder but maintains her innocence. She agreed to share a behind-the-scenes video diary for "48 Hours." “48 Hours" Correspondent Maureen Maher reports.
This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 2/23/2008. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+.
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Millionaire Manhunt
When Lita Sullivan opened her door to accept a gift of a dozen roses, she had no idea it would be the last thing she would ever do. The man with the flowers shot her dead. Her husband, millionaire Jim Sullivan, became the primary suspect. Her murder would remain unsolved for years until two unlikely witnesses finally stepped forward. “48 Hours" Correspondent Susan Spencer reports.
This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 7/21/2007. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+.
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Post Mortem | Melissa Rocuba’s Final Moments
48 Hours correspondents Natalie Morales and Anne-Marie Green discuss the 2013 killing of Melissa Rocuba that went unsolved for nearly nine years. They discuss new information retrieved from old evidence that led to the arrest of Melissa’s husband, Bruno, and the conflicted feelings their daughters have about their father today.
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Melissa Rocuba's Final Moments
A woman dies after an “accidental” shooting in her bedroom. Eight years later surveillance audio upends the case. Anne-Marie Green reports.
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Inside The Banfield Trial: Au Pair Testifies
Brendan Banfield is on trial for the murder of his wife Christine and another man, Joseph Ryan -- but it’s the family au pair’s role that has drawn attention in court this week as she testified against him. Juliana Peres Magalhães, who was romantically involved with Banfield, detailed an elaborate catfishing scheme meant to lure Ryan to the Banfield home and make it look like he stabbed Christine. Magalhães pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the murder of Joseph Ryan and is now cooperating with the government. In a special episode, 48 Hours correspondent Anne-Marie Green breaks...
Burden of Proof
On January 18, 1997, Beverly Watson disappeared and her husband, Jim, became a prime suspect in the case. There was virtually no evidence: no witness, no body, and no proof that Beverley was even dead. But police noticed that Jim was wearing makeup to conceal what appeared to be scratches on his face. “48 Hours" Correspondent Harold Dow reports.
This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 5/28/2005. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+.
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Live to Tell: The Year We Disappeared
In 1979, police officer John Busby was shot in the face as he sat in his car. He barely survived and as he lay in the hospital he wrote his family a note saying he knew who did it. John and his family went into hiding but for years afterward lived in fear that the killer would strike again.
This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 12/28/2013. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+.
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Post Mortem | The Gaslighting of Hannah Pettey
48 Hours correspondents Natalie Morales and Anne-Marie Green discuss the survivor story of Hannah Pettey, a young mother from Alabama who was poisoned with lead. They discuss why police first suspected both Hannah’s mother and her husband, Brian, why Hannah believes Brian had attempted to previously kill her in a car crash, and her incredible recovery.
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The Gaslighting of Hannah Pettey
When a young woman nearly dies from poisoning, investigators focus on the two people she trusted the most. Anne-Marie Green reports.
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Walking Free
When former state trooper David Camm was accused of killing his family, it was just the start of his long journey through the courts. After three trials and two convictions overturned, he was a free man. But ex-convict, Charles Boney, aimed at putting the murder weapon in the former cop’s hands. “48 Hours" Correspondent Richard Schlesinger reports.
This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 8/2/2014. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+.
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The Usual Suspect
When Tina Caronna was found dead in the back seat of her car, everyone assumed it was a random crime, perhaps a carjacking gone wrong. But by the time of Tina’s funeral, whispers were swirling around Memphis that the real killer wasn’t a stranger at all, but someone much closer to home. “48 Hours" Correspondent Maureen Maher reports.
This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 9/7/2013. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+.
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