Episode
20/20: Last Defense
Overview
A mother on death row for the unthinkable. Now the court orders testing on crucial crime scene evidence.
Details
- Series
- 20/20
- Season
- Season 42
- Episode
- Episode 35
- Air date
- 2019-05-10
Episode context
Last Defense is Episode 35 in Season 42 of 20/20. It aired on 2019-05-10.
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