Episode
48 Hours: Father and Son: The Verdict
Overview
CASE UPDATE: A son is determined to prove his father, a doctor, killed his mother, a noted scientist. Will a jury believe him? Correspondent Susan Spencer reports.
Details
- Series
- 48 Hours
- Season
- Season 28
- Episode
- Episode 29
- Air date
- 2015-05-09
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Father and Son: The Verdict is Episode 29 in Season 28 of 48 Hours. It aired on 2015-05-09. The runtime is 60 min.
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