
48 Hours Mystery — Season 31
A woman haunted by the deaths of two husbands, each under unsettling circumstances – is she destined for misfortune? Correspondent Erin Moriarty of "48 Hours" delves into the case.
The final words of a father, a legacy of service – he was once an NYPD officer, a protector to stars like Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt – echo in his daughter’s mind. Driven by grief and a fierce determination, she seeks justice for him. Cor…
Moataz Azzeh, a veteran of the U.S. Army with a distinguished record, recounts the startling details of a murder-for-hire scheme to *48 Hours*. The plot centered on Valerie McDaniel, a veterinarian, and Leon Jacob, a surgeon, who had quickl…
In Brooklyn, a woman seeks the aid of a New York private investigator, convinced he can locate a Russian woman she holds responsible for her mother's death and the theft of her possessions. Will they succeed in finding her? Correspondent Pe…
For forty-eight hours, *48 Hours* secured rare access to the command center in Baytown, Texas, a suburb of Houston, where investigators pursued the disappearance of a young mother who was reported missing just prior to the landfall of Hurri…
Did the presence of television cameras, documenting an Atlanta detective's investigation into an alleged rape and subsequent homicide, impact the course of the case? Correspondent Erin Moriarty of "48 Hours" examines this question.
He dreamt his daughter dead. The image lingered, a chilling certainty that clung to him long after he awoke. Days later, she vanished. A hollow space opened in his world, filled with a growing dread. He wondered what her boyfriend knew, wha…
"48 Hours" investigates the case of a woman implicated in the death of a highly decorated military pilot in Brazil, and explores the possibility of her extradition to the United States for trial.
The arrest of a psychiatrist has ignited a disturbing question: did she attempt to manipulate her cousin into committing murder against her former partner? Investigative journalist Peter Van Sant delves into this case for '48 Hours.'
Two men, wrongly convicted of rape, maintain their innocence. Their families have remained steadfast in their support. But now, over two decades later, a groundbreaking DNA test promises to overturn the verdict. Correspondent Maureen Maher …
A gruesome murder has yielded DNA evidence, yet the perpetrator remains unidentified. How, then, did a public DNA database lead investigators to suspect a filmmaker? Anne-Marie Green, a CBS News correspondent, reports.
The life of a young woman, accused of murder, teeters on a precipice. In "48 Hours," we journey behind the scenes with her lawyer and a forensic animator – can they unravel the truth and secure her freedom? CBS News correspondent Tracy Smit…
Nearly a quarter-century after the tragic standoff, a retired UPS driver shares previously undisclosed details about cult leader David Koresh and the events that culminated in the deadly confrontation with law enforcement. "48 Hours" corres…
A Napa Valley winery became the scene of ambition, greed, and violence, culminating in gunfire. The discovery of nearly a million dollars in cash raises the chilling question: how did this sum lead to murder within the vineyards? CBS News c…
Nearly six decades after the event, a former priest stands accused of murdering a young woman who sought his confession. Did the institution itself conspire to conceal the truth? Correspondent Richard Schlesinger of "48 Hours" delves into t…
Following the diligent work of correspondent Erin Moriarty, the woman accused of the decorated military pilot's murder has been extradited to the United States. The question now remains: will the pilot’s family finally find justice?
Almost forty years after the death of the Hollywood icon, investigators with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department have uncovered fresh leads, identified new witnesses, and brought forward a startling revelation. Erin Moriarty of "48 …
The transformation of a photographer who once appeared on "The Dating Game" into one of the country’s most prolific serial killers is now revealed, eight years after the initial report by "48 Hours." As new victims come to light, correspond…
The renowned Los Angeles hairstylist was found dead in his own backyard, leaving investigators to grapple with a perplexing question: was this the result of a robbery turned violent, perpetrated by the notorious "knock-knock burglars," or s…
The question of whether the young model fell from a mountain cliff or was deliberately pushed remains unanswered. In an interview with "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant, her boyfriend—accused of her murder—details the harrowing final …
Facing murder accusations, a man insists on his innocence. Could his wearable fitness tracker offer proof? Correspondent Erin Moriarty from "48 Hours" delves into the story.
Seeking affection, a fifteen-year-old girl disappears, only to find herself ensnared in the clutches of a sex trafficker. Meanwhile, Ashton Kutcher discusses his efforts to combat the exploitation of children. CBS News correspondent Michell…
The disappearance of a woman, coupled with a missed hair appointment, ignites a desperate search. Her hairdresser, deeply concerned, becomes determined to uncover the truth: has she abandoned her marriage, or is something far more sinister …
Over thirty years after the disappearance of six-year-old Etan Patz, authorities identified an unexpected person of interest. In "48 Hours," correspondent Richard Schlesinger delves into the investigation. Has this long-unsolved mystery at …
For the first time, two witnesses who observed the fatal shooting of a woman in her Florida home by an assailant in a clown costume share their accounts on national television. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant conducts an in-depth in…
The life of a prominent labor lawyer shattered in an instant when his celebrated wife was fatally shot from the back seat of a moving vehicle. Was it a tragic accident, or a calculated act of murder? Correspondent Maureen Maher delves into …
A mother in her twenties contacted 911, reporting that she had inflicted a self-inflicted wound in the presence of her estranged husband and child. Medical professionals have since determined that the injuries are inconsistent with her acco…
Sentenced for his wife's murder in 2004, an Arizona man faces a surprising turn of events that offers a potential path to release. Could a jury overturn his conviction? "48 Hours" correspondent Susan Spencer reports on the unfolding develop…
The life of an NBA star, a figure of deep affection in Memphis, was tragically cut short when he was shot in a wooded area. Seven years have passed since the event, but a recent tip has propelled police to a remarkable arrest. The question …
A filmmaker embarks on a quest to unravel a true crime: the murder of a woman, the sister of his wife. Sixteen years have passed. Is the killer still at large? CBS News correspondent Jim Axelrod delves into the case.


