Episode
48 Hours: Redemption Song
Overview
After a murder rocks the Austin, Texas, music scene, a call to police from an angry wife blows the 26-year-old cold case wide open. Tracy Smith reports.
Details
- Series
- 48 Hours
- Season
- Season 25
- Episode
- Episode 3
- Air date
- 2011-10-15
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Redemption Song is Episode 3 in Season 25 of 48 Hours. It aired on 2011-10-15. The runtime is 60 min.
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Episode 8: Secrets of a Marriage
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