Episode
20/20: Small Town, Big Con
Overview
The investigation into a multimillion-dollar con in a close-knit community helps investigators uncover the murder of a young father.
Details
- Series
- 20/20
- Season
- Season 48
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 2025-02-14
- Runtime
- 81 min
Episode context
Small Town, Big Con is Episode 17 in Season 48 of 20/20. It aired on 2025-02-14. The runtime is 81 min.
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