Episode
48 Hours: A Student of Murder
Overview
Was the shooting of a Seattle man a random incident of road rage, or was the gunman a self-taught killer intent on finding the perfect moment to kill? Peter Van Sant investigates.
Details
- Series
- 48 Hours
- Season
- Season 29
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 2016-02-27
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
A Student of Murder is Episode 21 in Season 29 of 48 Hours. It aired on 2016-02-27. The runtime is 43 min.
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