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A YOUNG MOTHER IS FOUND DEAD IN HER CAR – HER HUSBAND CLAIMS SHE TOOK HER OWN LIFE – BUT COULD SHE HAVE SHOT HERSELF TWICE?
“48 Hours” Investigates in “The Mysterious Death of Tiffiney Crawford” Broadcast Features the Only Interview with Convicted Killer Jason Crawford Saturday, March 25 (L-R) Tiffiney Crawford, Jason Crawford and David Begnaud. Watch a Preview Jason Crawford dialed 911 to report that his wife had been shot. When sheriff’s deputies arrived that night, May 2, 2017, they found Crawford’s 32-year-old wife, Tiffiney, dead in the driver’s seat of her van. Two bullet wounds were in her head. A gun was in her left hand. She was right-handed. It initially appeared to at least one deputy that Tif...
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A POWERFUL INTERVIEW WITH ONE OF THE SURVIVORS WHO FOUGHT TO KEEP HER KIDNAPPERS BEHIND BARS IS REVEALED ON “48 HOURS: REMEMBERING THE CHOWCHILLA KIDNAPPING”
Saturday, March 18 (L-R) Jodi Heffington in 1976 on the left; Heffington; where the children were held. Watch a Preview Last summer, after 46 years, the last of three men convicted of kidnapping 26 children and their bus driver was paroled from a prison in California. Now, for the first time, 48 HOURS can reveal a powerful, emotional interview with one of the survivors of that harrowing event in “Remembering the Chowchilla Kidnapping,” to be broadcast Saturday, March 18 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network and streaming on Paramount+. The case captured the natio...
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A YOUNG GIRL WITNESSES HER MOTHER IN DISTRESS AT A BLOODY CRIME SCENE IN THEIR HOME – IT WOULD BE UP TO A JURY TO DECIDE WHAT HAPPENED THAT NIGHT
Angelina Fernandes and Her Mother, Stephanie, Speak Publicly for the First Time About the Death of Andrew Wagner in “48 Hours: What Angelina Saw” Angelina and Stephanie Fernandes Watch a Preview Angelina Fernandes will never forget the chaotic scene at her home on the night of May 7, 2014, when she was just 11 years old. She woke up and saw neighbors trying to save the life of Andrew Wagner, the fiancé of her mother, Stephanie. Wagner later died from a knife wound to his neck. Angelina’s mother was charged with murder. Both women talk publicly for the first time with 48 HOURS correspon...
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“48 HOURS” REPORTS ON THE DOUBLE LIFE OF ALEX MURDAUGH AND HIS STUNNING FALL FROM GRACE
“48 Hours” Special Episode of “The Trial of Alex Murdaugh” to Air This Saturday A jury in South Carolina on Thursday found the disgraced former attorney Alex Murdaugh guilty of murdering his wife, Maggie, and son Paul, concluding a dramatic and tragic story that has unraveled under a national spotlight. 48 HOURS and CBS News national correspondent Nikki Battiste explore the double life of a once prominent lawyer and his stunning fall from grace in a special episode titled “The Trial of Alex Murdaugh,” to be broadcast Saturday, March 4 (10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network and s...
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A YOUNG WOMAN VANISHES BUT EERIE SURVEILLANCE VIDEO CAPTURES HER ATTACKER
“48 Hours” Investigates in “Kassanndra’s Secret” Kassanndra Cantrell; surveillance footage Watch a Preview Kassanndra Cantrell of Tacoma, Wash., was supposed to meet her best friend, Alexandra McNary, in August 2020, but never showed up. Cantrell had vanished and her family and friends had no idea where she had gone. Police were able to locate her car in an industrial area near downtown Tacoma three days after her disappearance and discovered surveillance footage of a mysterious man in a fedora leaving her car. When McNary saw the footage, she immediately recognized the mysterious man...
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FOR FOUR DECADES, THE MURDER OF A NEW YORK WOMAN WAS ONE OF THE OLDEST AND COLDEST CASES IN AMERICA – BUT THEY SAY SOME UNUSUAL CLUES POINTED TO A SUSPECT
“48 Hours” and Erin Moriarty Investigate in “The Brighton Ax Murder” (L-R) Sharon and Jim Krauseneck; Cathy and Jim Krauseneck. Watch a Preview For four decades, the murder of Cathy Krauseneck remained unsolved. On Feb. 19, 1982, her husband, Jim Krauseneck, said he found her dead in their bed with an ax in her head.The case was dubbed the Brighton Ax Murder and was one of the oldest, coldest murder cases in America – until now. 48 HOURS correspondent Erin Moriarty reports on the murder, the case against Jim Krauseneck, and has an exclusive network television interview with his curren...
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A MOTHER IS FORCED TO ROB A BANK AFTER SHE AND HER DAUGHTER ARE THREATENED WITH DYNAMITE – BUT IN COURT SHE’S FALSELY ACCUSED OF MASTERMINDING THE PLOT
“48 Hours” Investigates in “The Kidnapping of Michelle and Breea Renee” Watch a Preview Michelle Renee’s daughter Breea was 7 years old when three masked gunmen broke into the bank manager’s Vista, Calif., home in November 2000 and held them hostage all night. They told her she would have to rob the bank where she worked, or they would die. In the morning, the abductors told them they were strapping them with dynamite that they would detonate if Renee didn’t follow their instructions. With her and her daughter’s lives on the line, she walked into the bank and walked out with $360,000. ...
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“CBS SUNDAY MORNING” AND “FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN” ARE #1 ON SUNDAY
“CBS Mornings,” “CBS Saturday Morning” and the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’ Donnell” Gain on Competition CBS SUNDAY MORNING continues as the #1 Sunday morning news program for a 636th consecutive week. CBS SUNDAY MORNING delivered 5.35 million viewers, with 786,000 in adults 25-54, on Sunday, Jan. 29. CBS SUNDAY MORNING continues to rank #1 among viewers and in all key demographic categories and has ranked #1 in viewers for 23 consecutive seasons. CBS SUNDAY MORNING’s live-streaming audience was up +1% from the prior week. (Watch CBS SUNDAY MORNING) FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BREN...
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A POLICE OFFICER REPORTS HIS OWN WIFE’S DEATH BY GUNSHOT TO THE HEAD – BUT AUTHORITIES SAY THE UNUSUAL POSITION OF HER BODY RAISED QUESTIONS ABOUT WHO PULLED THE TRIGGER
“48 Hours” Investigates in “The Death of an Officer’s Wife” Amanda and Seth Perrault Watch a Preview Just days after Amanda Perrault made allegations of abuse against her husband, Eatonton, Ga., police officer Seth Perrault, he reported that she took her life by shooting herself. Immediately, investigators weren’t buying Perrault’s story. Based in part on the crime scene, including the position of her body in the couple’s bed, and allegations of abuse, the sheriff got a warrant for Perrault’s arrest and took him into custody. But when the autopsy report was released by the medical exa...
