48 Hours
CBS News
“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 and correspondents join host Anne-Marie Green to discuss key evidence, dead ends, mishaps, and stranger-than-fiction twists they faced in the field. Also available on the 48 Hours YouTube channel. Plus, every Wednesday and Thursday, we’ll revisit a classic “48 Hours” episode.
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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 and correspondents join host Anne-Marie Green to discuss key evidence, dead ends, mishaps, and stranger-than-fiction twists they faced in the field. Also available on the 48 Hours YouTube channel. Plus, every Wednesday and Thursday, we’ll revisit a classic “48 Hours” episode.
Get ad-free access to 48 Hours podcasts by subscribing to 48 Hours+. Subscribe at 48HoursPodcasts.com, then listen in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or use your private link in your favorite podcast app.
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May 13, 2024 • 45min
The Day My Mother Vanished
When her mother disappears seven-year-old Nicki Bates begins a lifelong search to find her and bring her killer to justice. Peter Van Sant reports.
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May 9, 2024 • 45min
Relentless
A mother launches a psychological warfare campaign against her daughter's alleged killer after her body is found. The podcast delves into the relentless pursuit of justice and the emotional toll it takes on both sides. The narrative unravels lies, exposes dark motives, and highlights the intense legal battle leading to a guilty verdict for the murder.
May 8, 2024 • 3min
New Limited Series from 48 Hours — Blood is Thicker: The Hargan Family Killings
48 Hours correspondent Peter Van Sant discusses the Hargan Family Killings, a story of a suburban family torn apart by a tragic event. Unraveling the web of evidence reveals motives of sibling rivalry and a hidden family fortune, challenging initial assumptions of the case.
May 7, 2024 • 26min
Post Mortem | The Detective’s Wife
Producers Marie Hegwood and Morgan Canty discuss the intriguing case of Amy Fanion, involving her detective husband Brian. They explore his suspicious web searches, the forensic analysis of the gun, family dynamics, and the legal appeal process. Dive into the complexities of this murder investigation and the surprising support for the accused detective.
May 6, 2024 • 46min
The Detective’s Wife
A detective becomes a suspect in his wife's shooting death, leading to a complex investigation. Twists include suspicions of affairs and intense confessions. The trial uncovers conflicting accounts and emotional tension, culminating in a dramatic courtroom battle. Forensic analysis of gunshot residue and hair filtering challenges the evidence. The verdict of first-degree murder leaves a somber aftermath among supporters and reflections on the tragedy.
May 2, 2024 • 45min
Follow the Money
In April 2006, Andrew Kissel, a real estate mogul who had embezzled more than $40 million, was found tied up and stabbed to death in the basement of his Greenwich, Connecticut mansion, just days before he was to plead guilty for his crimes. Police suspected his driver and confidant, Carlos Trujillo, who was the last person to see Andrew alive. “48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 9/4/2010. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+.
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Apr 30, 2024 • 27min
Post Mortem | Kristen Trickle: Autopsy of the Mind
Join Correspondent Erin Moriarty and Producers Asena Basak and Iris Carreras as they discuss the suicide-turned-homicide case of Kristen Trickle. They delve deeper into the text messages between her and her husband, Colby, which prosecutors alleged showed his motive for murder. They also cover why Colby claimed he needed to buy a life-size sex doll with the insurance money he received after Kristen’s death.
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Apr 29, 2024 • 46min
Kristen Trickle: Autopsy of the Mind
A Kansas woman is found dying from a gunshot wound. Evidence at the scene doesn’t add up, so a prosecutor gets creative. Correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
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Apr 25, 2024 • 46min
Tacoma Confidential
A report on corruption and a cover-up by city officials of Tacoma, Wash., focusing on David Brame, the city’s police chief. After 11 years of marriage, David's wife Crystal filed for a divorce. John Hathaway, who operated the website, "The New Takhoman," anonymously received the divorce papers, which contained details about the couple’s marriage, including allegations of sexual demands, abuse and death threats. John published the information, titled “Tacoma Confidential,” and the story made headlines. Shortly afterwards, David shot Crystal in the head and then turned the gun on himself. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 6/9/2004. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+.
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Apr 23, 2024 • 27min
Post Mortem | Death by Eye Drops
CBS News Correspondent Jericka Duncan and 48 Hours Producers Susan Mallie and Lauren Clark share never-before-heard audio of Jessy Kurczewski impersonating her friend, whom she was recently found guilty of fatally poisoning with eye drops. The group also discusses the exonerating evidence that Kurczewski allegedly buried in a public park and the judge’s unusual statement during sentencing.
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