Episode
48 Hours: The Last Confession Revisited
Overview
Five decades after the murder of the beautiful school teacher, her long suspected killer -- a former priest -- is in custody. A new witness stepped forward, but despite this new evidence, there would still be no indictment ... until now.
Details
- Series
- 48 Hours
- Season
- Season 29
- Episode
- Episode 27
- Air date
- 2016-04-16
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
The Last Confession Revisited is Episode 27 in Season 29 of 48 Hours. It aired on 2016-04-16. The runtime is 43 min.
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