Unmasking the "Zombie Hunter"
How police connected the murders of two young women to a man known as a zombie-fighting comic book hero. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.
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The Last Confession
More than five decades after the brutal murder of a young woman, will her family see a former priest suspected of killing her face trial? "48 Hours" correspondent Richard Schlesinger investigates. | Read story
A Mother Accused
In her only interview, a mother convicted of murder by poisoning her son with salt claims it was the hospital's mistake. Is she right? "48 Hours" Troy Roberts investigates. | Read story
What Happened in Apt. 1601?
Three friends walk into a studio apartment, and only two come out alive. At least one of them is a killer, but which one? "48 Hours" correspondent Richard Schlesinger investigates. Read story
"48 Hours": Gone
A Texas man tells Dr. Phil he's desperate to find his missing ex-girlfriend. 48 hours later, he tells police something different. Where's the truth? Tracy Smith investigates. Read story
"48 Hours" Presents: Eliminating the Threat?
An elite FBI agent shoots his wife after he says she came after him with a knife -- was it self-defense or murder? "48 Hours" correspondent Susan Spencer investigates. | Read story
Playing by the Rules?
A popular football coach is serving life for killing his pregnant wife -- was evidence hidden that could set him free? "48 Hours" correspondent Richard Schlesinger investigates. | Read story
Trail of Tears
A couple's mountain hike turns deadly. The girlfriend had a haunting premonition -- did she predict her own murder? "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant investigates. | Read story
Sole Survivor
"48 Hours" Live to Tell: A young girl plays dead to live through a shooting that destroyed her family. She describes her remarkable story of survival. Correspondent Erin Moriarty reports. | Read story
A Student of Murder
Was the shooting of a Seattle man a random incident of road rage, or was the gunman a self-taught killer intent on finding the perfect moment to kill? Peter Van Sant investigates. | Read story
What Did the Children See?
What happens when a former hard-charging prosecutor is prosecuted for his wife's murder in his old courtroom? "48 Hours"' Maureen Maher investigates. | Read story
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Zombie Hunter's unique murder defense: His mother created a monster
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Kohberger prosecutor's "last message" to convicted Idaho killer
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Families, investigators remain haunted by unsolved Texas yogurt shop murders
Could new information lead to answers in the brutal murder of four teenage girls in Austin, Texas, more than 30 years ago?
"Son of Sam": A serial killer's reign of terror
Calling himself the "Son of Sam" in a letter left at one of the crime scenes, David Berkowitz claimed voices were ordering him to kill -- starting in the summer of 1976, he went on a 13-month spree of impulse killings in New York City that left six dead and seven injured
What led a former ballerina to fatally shoot her husband?
Ashley Benefield, dubbed the "Black Swan," took the stand in her own defense during her trial for the murder of her estranged husband. Prosecutors say she killed Doug Benefield so she would have sole custody of their daughter.