Episode
48 Hours: Fatal Crossing
Overview
A pregnant, South Carolinian mother and her infant daughter are found dead near railway tracks. Though determined to be a suicide, the victims' family suspects their son-in-law.
Details
- Series
- 48 Hours
- Season
- Season 32
- Episode
- Episode 18
- Air date
- 2019-03-02
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Fatal Crossing is Episode 18 in Season 32 of 48 Hours. It aired on 2019-03-02. The runtime is 43 min.
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