Episode
48 Hours: Mommy Dearest
Overview
A report on a woman who was acquitted in the 1992 killing of her husband in Florida, but was charged with the attempted murder of her son in 2011 after he was shot in the neck - with the same gun - in Nevada.
Details
- Series
- 48 Hours
- Season
- Season 28
- Episode
- Episode 2
- Air date
- 2014-10-04
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Mommy Dearest is Episode 2 in Season 28 of 48 Hours. It aired on 2014-10-04. The runtime is 60 min.
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