Episode
48 Hours: The Soldier's Wife
Overview
A young wife shot dead -- her soldier husband pulled the trigger. Was it an accident or was it murder?
Details
- Series
- 48 Hours
- Season
- Season 29
- Episode
- Episode 31
- Air date
- 2016-05-07
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
The Soldier's Wife is Episode 31 in Season 29 of 48 Hours. It aired on 2016-05-07. The runtime is 43 min.
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