Episode

48 Hours: Desperate Measures

Name: 48 Hours: Desperate Measures
Released: 2013-02-09
Duration: 60 min
Cast: Erin Moriarty, Peter Van Sant, Natalie Morales, Anne-Marie Green, Tracy Smith

48 HoursSeason 262013-02-09

Overview

A married couple are assassinated in Wisconsin, but questions arise as to whether they were the intended targets. Peter Van Sant reports.

Details

Series: 48 Hours
Season: Season 26
Episode: Episode 15
Air date: 2013-02-09
Runtime: 60 min

Episode context

Desperate Measures is Episode 15 in Season 26 of 48 Hours. It aired on 2013-02-09. The runtime is 60 min.

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