
48 Hours Mystery — Season 38

The death of a promising college student has sent shockwaves through the academic community. The accused is a former classmate, and the trial that now unfolds reveals a chilling motive: the prosecution alleges that the victim, Blaze, was mu…

For three decades, investigators have been engaged in a relentless pursuit, a grim game of cat and mouse, seeking the remains of twelve-year-old Sara. Erin Moriarty, a correspondent for "48 Hours," reports on this enduring case.

"48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant investigates a disturbing allegation: did a former Idaho state trooper exploit his training to orchestrate the death of his wife, making it appear as a tragic accident in their own bathtub?

Sarah Harris, a promising young woman from Maryland, harbored aspirations of a life dedicated to medicine. On the morning of January 26, 2022, she was discovered unresponsive on the floor of the residence she shared with her boyfriend, Dr. …

Since her disappearance in June 2018 from Missoula, Montana, authorities have continued to search for 23-year-old Jermain Charlo. Now, six years later, police have released the most recent images of the missing mother. Might this security c…

A Florida motel room becomes the scene of tragedy when three guests check in, and only two emerge alive. Investigative journalist Peter Van Sant reports on the disturbing details for "48 Hours."

The discovery of a nurse's death in her apartment has launched an investigation. Security footage shows her arriving home, a final glimpse of her life. Can detectives reconstruct the events that followed? Natalie Morales, of "48 Hours," rep…

The tentative promise of a first date dissolved into violence. A sudden attack left both individuals wounded, bleeding on the ground. Only one person survived the onslaught. Now, the question hangs heavy: can they recall the face of the one…

The brutal murder of a schoolteacher within the sanctuary of her own home sent shockwaves through the community. Years later, a chilling detail emerges: the victim had served as a bridesmaid at the wedding of the man who committed the crime…

Peter Van Sant reports on a dangerous partnership, a carefully constructed scheme designed to eliminate a woman. The couple involved have plotted with chilling detail.

The remains of a young woman were discovered in her home, consumed by flames. She had recently been involved with a firefighter, and questions now linger: could his connection to her be linked to a more sinister act—a murder concealed by ar…

The tranquility of Morgan Metzer's home is shattered when a masked intruder, voice distorted to mimic Batman's, attacks her. Her ex-husband intervenes, but the question lingers: is he a savior, or something more complicated? Investigative j…

A glimmer of possibility has emerged in the long-unsolved case of JonBenét Ramsey's murder. Her father suggests a potential path forward.

The discovery was grim: a woman, fatally shot in her vehicle, and a man lying on the ground beside it, his clothes stained with blood. He claimed to have no recollection of how he arrived there. Investigators now struggle to piece together …

Renard Spivey, a former television bailiff, faced a harrowing ordeal when accused of his wife's murder in 2019, thrust into a starkly real courtroom drama. He recounts the arduous struggle to establish his innocence in a candid interview wi…

Did crucial evidence bear witness to a fabrication, aiding in the conviction of a daycare worker accused of murder? Investigative journalist Erin Moriarty reports for "48 Hours."

What began as a moment of road rage spiraled into a chilling tale of obsession and careful planning when Kevin Jiang, a Yale graduate student and veteran of the National Army Guard, was fatally shot in New Haven, Connecticut.

The vanishing of a mother often leaves her children convinced of foul play. Yet, the absence of a body casts a long shadow over their pursuit of justice. Erin Moriarty, a correspondent for "48 Hours," reports on these heartbreaking cases.

The discovery of fifteen-year-old Danni Houchins in a swamp led her family to believe she had drowned. Twenty-four years later, Danni’s sister uncovers a far more sinister reality. Investigative journalist Peter Van Sant reports on the case…

Following the brutal murder of a teenager – strangled and buried alive – her family has dedicated themselves to ensuring her killers remain incarcerated. “We are her voice,” declares the sister of the victim. Natalie Morales, a contributor…

The South Carolina authorities discovered Davis McClendon deceased near the roadside, beside his damaged vehicle, and initially considered a hit-and-run. However, his recent love has a different conviction: that his death was no accident.

In the immediate aftermath of questioning regarding the death of his estranged wife, Cati Blauvelt, in South Carolina, former Army recruiter John Blauvelt fled with his seventeen-year-old girlfriend, Hannah Thompson. The question lingers: w…

She sought help from the police again and again, each call a desperate plea against the escalating violence of her husband’s attacks, his relentless stalking, and his chilling intimidation. Yet, these repeated interventions failed to halt h…

Facing a murder charge for the poisoning of two women, the man confided in a friend, "The dead offer no testimony." But those who lived through the ordeal found their voices, speaking in defense of the victims.

The question hung in the air: did a father employ his six-year-old son as an alibi in a murder? Reggie Reed Jr. finds himself wrestling with the complicated legacy of his parents’ difficult history.

The disappearance of Oregon teenager Ellen Friar led investigators to a shocking truth: her secret relationship had spiraled into murder. Natalie Morales reports on the case for "48 Hours."

Melody Farris, the family's elder and a woman of considerable wealth, weaves a narrative attempting to implicate her own son in her husband's death.

Catina Rose Salarno, a college student, was murdered by her boyfriend, who resided just across the street. Even now, decades later, her family continues their tireless fight to ensure he remains incarcerated.

C.C. Opanowski’s adolescence was shattered by a brutal assault at the hands of a former boyfriend. Years later, she finds herself confronting him in a courtroom, the weight of a new tragedy – the murder of a young mother – hanging in the ai…

The death of Jeanie Ann Childs, found within her south Minneapolis home, hinged on a single, damning detail: a bloody footprint left behind by the perpetrator.

Dana Chandler’s daughter has long maintained her mother was responsible for a double homicide. Now, a courtroom drama unfolds, yielding deeply disturbing revelations.

A daughter harbors a chilling suspicion regarding her mother's involvement in a double murder. Years later, the unfolding courtroom drama yields disquieting revelations.
The details have emerged surrounding the case of a high school softball coach, now accused of orchestrating the recruitment of a former player to commit murder against her ex-boyfriend. The unfolding narrative presents a disturbing picture …


