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After the First 48
After the First 48

After the First 48

—Viewers are taken behind the scenes of real-life investigations as homicide detectives work in the critical first 48 hours of murder investigations.
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After the First 48

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Viewers are taken behind the scenes of real-life investigations as homicide detectives work in the critical first 48 hours of murder investigations.

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Dion Graham

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  • When a mother of four goes missing, the Tulsa community rallies to help her family locate her; at trial, the prosecution argues for nothing less than life without Parole, but the credibility of a key witness gets dismantled by the defense.
    Watch free

  • After an unknown woman is gunned down on the side of a busy road, Gwinnett County Homicide struggles to identify a motive for the brutal, execution-style killing; at trial, the defendant takes the stand and reveals a shocking story that challenges the prosecution's version of events.
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  • When a man is gunned down in front of his Tulsa home, detectives and prosecutors must contend with a community's reluctance to interact with the police; when the suspect is finally brought into custody, his case hinges on whether this could be considered self-defense.
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