Episode
48 Hours: The Evidence Room
Overview
Accused of murder, a young woman’s life hangs in the balance. "48 Hours" goes behind the scenes with her lawyer and a forensic animator -- can they save her? CBS News correspondent Tracy Smith investigates.
Details
- Series
- 48 Hours
- Season
- Season 31
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 2017-12-23
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
The Evidence Room is Episode 12 in Season 31 of 48 Hours. It aired on 2017-12-23. The runtime is 43 min.
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