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48 Hours

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“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. 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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The Yogurt Shop Killings

The brutal murders of four teenage girls has haunted Austin, Texas, for 30 years. Could new information lead to a killer? "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports. This episode last aired on 8/27/22. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Aug 04, 202546 minEp. 898

The Poisoning of Angela Craig

Angela Craig, a mother of six becomes deathly ill with unusual symptoms after drinking a protein shake and in July 2025 her husband James Craig is convicted of her murder. "48 Hours" contributor Natalie Morales reports. This episode last aired on 3/25/24. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Aug 01, 202544 minEp. 897

Mind of a Serial Killer

In 1979, Donald Miller, a graduate of Michigan State University who majored in criminal justice, was sentenced to 30 to 50 years for rape and attempted murder but was suspected in the unsolved murders of four other local young women. In a highly unusual plea bargain, Miller agreed to work with police to recover his memories of the other murders. “48 Hours" Correspondents Bill Lagattuta and Erin Moriarty report. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 6/14/1999. Watch all-new episodes of “4...

Jul 31, 202545 minEp. 896

Bryan Kohberger Prosecutor Speaks

What was it like to be the lead prosecutor in the Bryan Kohberger case, with the nation watching your every move? 48 Hours correspondent Peter Van Sant speaks with Latah County prosecutor Bill Thompson who opens up about the immense pressure of the Bryan Kohberger case, the emotional toll, and the controversy surrounding the plea deal. Why was there no requirement for Kohberger to reveal crucial information? And what really happened behind the scenes of the case that gripped the country? To lear...

Jul 30, 202527 minEp. 895

Post Mortem | The Concerning Case Against Jane Dorotik

Join Correspondent Erin Moriarty and Producer Ruth Chenetz as they discuss the case of Jane Dorotik, who was convicted for the murder of her husband, Bob. A conviction that was overturned 21 years later. They look back on two decades of reporting on Jane's long fight for freedom. This episode last aired on 4/2/24. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jul 29, 202529 minEp. 894

The Concerning Case Against Jane Dorotik

A woman convicted of murdering her husband discovers serious problems in some key evidence used against her at trial. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports. This episode last aired on 4/1/24. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jul 28, 202546 minEp. 893

The Sentencing of Bryan Kohberger

As a judge told Bryan Kohberger he would die in prison, the families of Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves and Xana Kernodle courageously spoke out in court, honoring the lives of their loved ones and speaking openly about the trauma they have endured. The court also heard tearful words from surviving roommates Dylan Mortensen and Bethany Funke, whose lives were forever changed that night on King Road in Moscow, Idaho. 48 Hours correspondent Peter Van Sant reflects on the emotional day and how peop...

Jul 24, 202537 minEp. 892

Babysitter On Trial

14-year-old honor student Chris Routh was a beloved babysitter for 23-month Emily Woodruff and her three-year-old brother, Hunter. On July 25, 2001, Emily suddenly stopped breathing while in Chris's care. Chris was charged with murder and child molestation. At trial the defense would present a dramatically different theory and call a witness who defied all expectations. “48 Hours" Correspondent Harold Dow reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 5/7/2003. Watch all-new episodes of ...

Jul 24, 202545 minEp. 891

Under The Moonlight

On the night of August 28, 1996, Yvette Rodier and Zach Snarr were on a date, taking pictures of the full moon in the mountains of Utah. They were interrupted when a stranger drove up, pulled a gun and opened fire. Zach was killed and Yvette was shot four times but survived by pretending to be dead. Years later, she faced her killer in court. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 9/2/2011. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+. To learn mor...

Jul 23, 202544 minEp. 890

The Bugs Bunny Alibi

Did a cartoon play a part in the death of a California man? Richard Schlesinger reports. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 21, 202545 minEp. 889

Murder Near The Boardwalk

In 2006, a missing person case led to the discovery of a possible serial killer on the loose. Four women were found dead in a ditch near a motel, without their shoes on, facing east towards Atlantic City, NJ. “48 Hours" Correspondent Harold Dow reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 2/28/2008. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-p...

Jul 17, 202545 minEp. 888

Remembering A Murder

In November 2004, New York couple Peter and Joan Porco were brutally attacked in their bed with an ax. Peter died at the scene. Joan survived and nodded “yes” when a detective asked her if her son Christopher was their attacker. After she recovered from the attack, Joan said she didn't recall that nod and that Christopher was innocent. “48 Hours" Correspondent Peter Van Sant reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 8/17/2013. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and s...

Jul 16, 202547 minEp. 887

A Home Invasion in Colts Neck

A woman outwits a young stranger who attacked her in her own home. What will it take to find him? "48 Hours" contributor Jim Axelrod reports. After you listen to this episode, don’t miss the "It Could've Been Me" companion episode in the 48 Hours podcast feed. Natalie Morales sits down with survivors to revisit the crime that nearly took their lives. Through in-depth interviews and the trusted reporting of 48 Hours, the series offers a thoughtful look at these extraordinary cases—and the hauntin...

Jul 14, 202546 minEp. 885

Fatal Family Feud

In July 2004, Jarrod Davidson was shot to death outside his apartment in California. Estranged from his ex-wife, Kelee, Jarrod had been scheduled to go to court in an attempt to get full custody of their daughter, Malia. The investigation would reveal a deep, and deadly, family feud. “48 Hours" Correspondent Maureen Maher reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 7/28/2007. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+. To learn more about lis...

Jul 10, 202545 minEp. 884

The Many Cons of Mr. Wonderful

Nicknamed "Mr. Wonderful" by one of his victims, Matt Mathews repeatedly conned and defrauded numerous women he was romantically involved with, often after marrying them. Despite multiple arrests and convictions, his pattern of deception continued over decades, leaving a trail of financially and emotionally devastated victims. “48 Hours" Correspondent Susan Spencer reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 5/29/2000. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on d...

Jul 09, 202546 minEp. 883

Deadly First Date

A couple’s first date ends with an ambush. Both are shot. Can the only survivor identify the shooter? Erin Moriarty reports. After you listen to this episode, don’t miss the "It Could've Been Me" companion episode in the 48 Hours podcast feed. Natalie Morales sits down with survivors to revisit the crime that nearly took their lives. Through in-depth interviews and the trusted reporting of 48 Hours, the series offers a thoughtful look at these extraordinary cases—and the haunting realization tha...

Jul 07, 202546 minEp. 881

Bryan Kohberger Pleads Guilty

After a surprise plea deal agreement, Bryan Kohberger appeared in court on Tuesday and admitted to killing four University of Idaho students: Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin. 48 Hours correspondent Peter Van Sant and CBS News legal analyst Mary Fulginiti explain the significance of this latest court hearing and how it has affected the families of the victims. While some support the deal, others feel justice hasn't been served. As for motive, this remains a mystery...

Jul 03, 202524 minEp. 1

Puppet Master

On July 5, 2003, Sandra Rozzo was gunned down inside her car in Florida. Suspicion immediately focused on her ex-boyfriend, Tracey Humphrey, and before her death Sandra had filed charges of rape and assault against him. But Tracey had an air-tight alibi. So if he did not pull the trigger, who did? “48 Hours" Correspondent Maureen Maher reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 7/26/2008. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+. To learn ...

Jul 03, 202545 minEp. 880

Missing in the Heartland

On May 20, 2005, Mike Golub left work to pick up his son and was never seen again. His family immediately suspected Shannon Albers, Mike's ex-girlfriend and mother of their son, and her new husband, Chad Floyd. But the absence of a body and the defense's introduction of alternative theories resulted in two hung juries. “48 Hours" Correspondent Susan Spencer reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 8/14/2010. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on...

Jul 02, 202545 minEp. 878

Finding Sarah Yarborough’s Killer

A high school student on her way to drill team practice is found murdered on campus. What it took to close the case after 30 years. Natalie Morales reports. After you listen to this episode, don’t miss the "It Could've Been Me" companion episode in the 48 Hours podcast feed. Natalie Morales sits down with survivors to revisit the crime that nearly took their lives. Through in-depth interviews and the trusted reporting of 48 Hours, the series offers a thoughtful look at these extraordinary cases—...

Jun 30, 202545 minEp. 876

A Trust Betrayed

In 2003, wealthy widow Linda Fishman was found strangled to death in her Boca Raton home. Police discovered a ransacked house, a stolen car, and an arson attempt to cover up evidence. The initial investigation focused on Linda's nephew, Michael Jamrock, until an anonymous letter pointed detectives to a different suspect. “48 Hours" Correspondent Troy Roberts reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 8/16/2008. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand o...

Jun 26, 202546 minEp. 875

Almost Paradise

In October 2001, Wall Street tycoon Ted Ammon was found bludgeoned to death in his Long Island mansion. Investigators focused on Ted's former wife, Generosa, and her new husband, Danny Pelosi. But when Generosa died of breast cancer, Danny became the lone suspect. “48 Hours" Correspondent Richard Schlesinger reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 9/3/2005. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+. To learn more about listener data and ...

Jun 25, 202544 minEp. 874

Perfectly Executed

In 1994, Sultana Rafay, her husband Tariq, and their autistic daughter, Basma, were brutally murdered. Investigators focused on two primary suspects: Atif Rafay, the only surviving family member, and his friend Sebastian Burns. They had taken refuge in Canada and wrote a screenplay with a plot that paralleled the murders. Was the script fiction or a confession? This episode last aired on 9/15/07. After you listen to this episode, don’t miss the ""Killer Conversation"" companion episode, in the 4...

Jun 23, 20251 hr 31 minEp. 871

A Parent's Worst Nightmare

In November 1997, Florida couple Marlene and Steve Aisenberg reported their five-month-old daughter Sabrina missing from her crib. The police began to search for the baby but soon became convinced that the couple knew more about their baby’s disappearance than they admitted. “48 Hours" Correspondent Troy Roberts reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 2/9/2008. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+. To learn more about listener data ...

Jun 19, 202545 minEp. 870

Calling For Justice

In 1980, Marilyn McIntyre was discovered dead in her Wisconsin home by her husband, Lane McIntyre. Police initially investigated Lane and his friend as a potential suspects, but the case stalled for nearly thirty years. In an effort to reignite the case, Marilyn's niece reached out to investigators. A call to a wrong number and new evidence would expose the killer. “48 Hours" Correspondent Erin Moriarty reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 4/30/2011. Watch all-new episodes of “...

Jun 18, 202544 minEp. 869

Living with a Stranger

On March 18, 2010, Jamie Laiaddee vanished from her home in a suburb of Phoenix, Arizona. Her live-in boyfriend Bryan Stewart told everyone she had moved to Denver, Colorado to take a new job. When detectives started searching for Jamie, they discovered Bryan was a con man, and suspected he was also her killer. This episode last aired on 12/29/12. After you listen to this episode, don’t miss the "Killer Conversation" companion episode in the 48 Hours podcast feed. Through behind-the-scenes stori...

Jun 16, 202545 minEp. 867

The Godfather

Three children of John Gotti, the former head of the Gambino family crime syndicate, share their childhood experiences and ongoing love for their father in spite of their eventual knowledge of his criminal activities. “48 Hours" Correspondent Troy Roberts reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 12/25/2010. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.c...

Jun 12, 202544 minEp. 866

Deadly Attraction

Thomas Capano was a successful Delaware lawyer who was living a double life. He was a devoted family man while having affairs with numerous women. When 30-year-old Anne Marie Fahey disappeared in June 1996, investigators believed Capano killed Anne Marie when she tried to break off their relationship. “48 Hours" Correspondent Erin Moriarty reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 7/22/2002. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+. To le...

Jun 11, 202545 minEp. 865

Killer Conversation: Jerry Jones

Jerry Jones was convicted three times for the murder of his wife Lee, stabbing her over 60 times. 48 Hours correspondent Peter Van Sant sat across from Jones as he professed his innocence, but the evidence convinced jurors otherwise. You’ll hear never-before-heard, revealing exchanges, between a highly skilled interviewer and a man convicted of killing the mother of his three children. Those conversations still haunt Van Sant to this day. Get early, ad-free access to episodes of Killer Conversat...

Jun 10, 202547 minEp. 864

Defending Your Life

For nearly 17 years, sisters Kim and Beth Jones of Snohomish, Washington, have been trying to prove that their father, Jerry Jones, Jr. is innocent of the Dec. 3, 1988 stabbing murder of their mother, Lee. Jones was tried and found guilty of his wife’s murder, but in 1999, an appeals court ordered him released due to an ineffective lawyer. This episode last aired on 12/29/07. After you listen to this episode, don’t miss the "Killer Conversation" companion episode in the 48 Hours podcast feed. Th...

Jun 09, 202546 minEp. 863
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