Episode
Snapped: Tonica Jenkins
Overview
Melissa Latham, a frantic East Cleveland, OH, woman, seeks refuge in a fast-food restaurant after escaping from a deadly assault. Police will sort through contradicting stories to expose a habitual criminal that will stop at nothing to avoid conviction.
Details
- Series
- Snapped
- Season
- Season 34
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 2024-09-01
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Tonica Jenkins is Episode 9 in Season 34 of Snapped. It aired on 2024-09-01. The runtime is 43 min.
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