48 Hours

“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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#1157
Today · 26 min
Post Mortem | Jade Benning's Final Call
48 Hours correspondents Anne-Marie Green and Natalie Morales discuss the case of Jade Benning, who died after collapsing during a date night with Blaise Taylor. She had told friends and family that she was pregnant with his child. Blaise's family insists he had no motive to harm her, but Jade’s best friend says she received a call from Jade the night of her collapse and says she overheard Jade asking Blaise, 'What did you put in my drink?'
#1156
Yesterday · 40 min
Jade Benning's Final Call
How a phone call from a dying woman became a crucial piece of evidence when a date night turned deadly.
#27
Friday · 28 min
Inside Philly's "House of Horrors"
House of Horrors or House of Mirrors? A routine traffic stop led investigators to the Philadelphia property now dubbed by neighbors as a "House of Horrors." "48 Hours" correspondent Anne-Marie Green and "48 Hours" consultant and investigator Herman Weisberg break down the conflicting and disturbing evidence authorities uncovered at the home of the late Raymond C. Horsch, including clues that families hope will shed new light on the disappearance of his ex-wife, Amy McHale, and six other missing women.
#1155
Thursday · 37 min
Ghosts of Mississippi
Between 1996 and 1998, the small town of Columbus, Mississippi faced five unsolved murders of elderly residents. The victims were killed in their homes, and similarities among the crimes led investigators to suspect a possible serial killer. As fear spread throughout the community, police faced mounting pressure to identify the perpetrator, while residents questioned whether authorities were overlooking important evidence or protecting someone within the town. "48 Hours" correspondent Harold Dow reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 7/16/2001. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays and stream on demand on Paramount+.
#1154
Wednesday · 40 min
The Two Faces of Todd Winkler
Todd Winkler admitted to fatally stabbing his wife with scissors, but he claimed it was self-defense. Winkler’s mental health became a focal point at trial when he seemed to have a psychotic outburst. Prosecutors suggested he was faking. Which version of Winkler would the jury believe? "48 Hours" correspondent Richard Schlesinger reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 12/12/2015. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays and stream on demand on Paramount+.
#1153
October 27 · 22 min
Post Mortem | What the Cameras Saw
48 Hours correspondents Natalie Morales and Anne-Marie Green discuss the 2022 murder of Savannah Tolbert in Huntsville, Alabama. She was found dead in the passenger seat of her husband’s car with a gun in her hand, and it initially appeared as if she had killed herself. They discuss why Savannah’s sisters were convinced she had been murdered, how investigators tracked down surveillance footage that showed Savannah and her husband, David Tolbert, were the only people in the car around the time of the shooting, and that gunshot residue was found on David’s hands, but not Savannah’s.
#1152
October 26 · 40 min
What The Cameras Saw
Multiple surveillance cameras capture the final moments of what happened before a mysterious figure ends a woman's life.
#26
October 23 · 17 min
The People's Court Mystery: Michelle Parker's Case Reopened
A televised dispute over an engagement ring turned into one of Florida's most haunting missing persons cases. This week, CBS News correspondents Shanelle Kaul and Cristian Benavides examine the recent arrest of Michelle Parker's ex-fiancé, Dale Smith Jr., 15 years after her disappearance, and hear from the family members who never stopped fighting for answers.
#1151
October 22 · 38 min
Dangerous Games
In 2012, Lizzi Marriott was a 19-year-old New Hampshire student when she disappeared after visiting her co-worker, Kat McDonough, and Kat's boyfriend, Seth Mazzaglia, in their apartment. Kat initially claimed Lizzi's death was accidental, but later testified that Seth strangled Lizzi with a rope after she rejected his sexual advances. "48 Hours" correspondent Troy Roberts reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 9/19/2015. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays and stream on demand on Paramount+.
#1150
October 21 · 37 min
Fatal Choice
On August 16, 2009, 9-1-1 operators received two separate calls from the same house. A husband and wife had each dialed in, claiming their partner had stabbed them. When the husband died of his wounds, investigators were left wondering if the killing was self-defense or a cold-blooded murder. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 9/3/2011. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays and stream on demand on Paramount+.
#1149
October 20 · 26 min
Post Mortem | The Detective and the Chewing Gum Sting
In the season premiere of “48 Hours Post Mortem”, correspondents Anne-Marie Green and Peter Van Sant discuss the brilliant undercover operation that used chewing gum to catch a killer in two cold cases. They reveal how Detective Susan Logothetti and her colleagues developed the ruse, what it was like to confront the murderer, Mitchell Gaff, and why he spent over two decades in a treatment center for sexually violent predators.
#1148
October 19 · 41 min
The Detective and the Chewing Gum Sting
How a clever detective caught a killer with a stick of gum. Peter Van Sant reports.
#25
October 16 · 31 min
A Mother Vanishes: Inside the Bhatt Murder Trial
Two years after Mamta Kafle Bhatt vanished from her Virginia home, her husband, Naresh Bhatt, stands trial for her murder. "48 Hours" correspondent Anne-Marie Green speaks with WUSA9 reporter Katie Lusso about the prosecution's focus on Naresh's conflicting statements, the defense's strategy, and the domestic violence allegations at the center of this case.
#1147
October 14 · 38 min
Murder They Wrote: The End of the Dream
Scott Scurlock had a colorful criminal career that started with dealing drugs and ended with robbing banks. He was known as “Hollywood” because of his flamboyant style and use of makeup, wigs and fake chins to disguise himself. He eluded capture for four years while successfully robbing 18 banks. "48 Hours" correspondent Susan Spencer reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 2/18/2002. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays and stream on demand on Paramount+.
#1146
October 12 · 39 min
The Disappearance of Kelly Dwyer
In October 2013, Kelly Dwyer disappeared after a night out in Milwaukee. She was last seen entering her boyfriend's apartment, who told investigators that he and Kelly engaged in drug use, sex, and that she left his apartment the next morning. But security footage showed a different story. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 5/16/2020. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays and stream on demand on Paramount+.
#24
October 9 · 29 min
The Pastor's Secret: The Murder Case Against Caleb Flynn
In 2013, music pastor Caleb Flynn appeared on "American Idol", praising the wife he said he loved more than anything. Thirteen years later, he was sentenced to life without parole for her murder. "48 Hours" correspondent Anne-Marie Green and "48 Hours" consultant and investigator Herman Weisberg walk through the staged home invasion, his affair, and the text messages that helped convict him.
#1145
October 7 · 39 min
Death At Soho House
Sylvie Cachay was an up-and-coming fashion designer. In 2010, she was found dead and partially clothed in an overflowing tub at the Soho House in New York City. Police learned Sylvie had checked into the hotel with her boyfriend, Nicholas Brooks. Although there was an empty bottle of prescription pills nearby, the on-scene medical examiner found marks on Sylvie’s neck that suggested strangulation and the investigation quickly turned to Brooks. "48 Hours" correspondent Troy Roberts reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 8/1/2026. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays and stream on demand on Paramount+.
#1144
October 5 · 41 min
Dead Ringer
Former pro boxer, Ramon Sosa, owned a fitness gym and ran it with his wife, Lulu Sosa. But when their marriage began to sour, Ramon suspected he might be the potential victim in a murder-for-hire scheme. With the help of his friend and police, he set up a sting operation and staged a death scene to catch those responsible. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 7/20/2019. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays and stream on demand on Paramount+.
#23
October 2 · 34 min
A Deadly Obsession: The Murder Trial of Dr. Kosowski
A missing lawyer, a plastic surgeon representing himself at trial, and a case filled with chilling details, including a murder bag and a paralyzing agent. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty and "48 Hours" consultant Herman Weisberg unpack the murder trial of Dr. Tomasz Kosowski and the evidence that led to his conviction for the murder of attorney Steven Cozzi.
#1143
October 1 · 37 min
A Family's Shame
The relatives of killers often bear their own unique burden. Reports include Molly McIntyre, a police officer whose son strangled a woman; Ken and Lois Robison, whose son murdered five people; and David Kaczynski, who turned in his brother Ted, the Unabomber. "48 Hours" correspondents Susan Spencer, Bill Lagattuta, Maureen Maher and Troy Roberts report. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 7/6/1998. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays and stream on demand on Paramount+.

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