Episode
48 Hours: The War in Chicago
Overview
An honor student shot dead, an innocent victim of a gang war. An investigation into drugs, guns, gangs and the battle for Chicago. An investigation into drugs, guns, gangs and the battle for Chicago. Maureen Maher and Armen Keteyian report.
Details
- Series
- 48 Hours
- Season
- Season 26
- Episode
- Episode 27
- Air date
- 2013-05-18
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
The War in Chicago is Episode 27 in Season 26 of 48 Hours. It aired on 2013-05-18. The runtime is 60 min.
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