Episode
48 Hours: The Mysterious Death of Casey Kasem
Overview
Four years after his death, a family feud erupts over radio legend Casey Kasem, exactly how he died, and who was responsible -- an estate that could be worth $100 million is at stake. "48 Hours" Peter Van Sant reports.
Details
- Series
- 48 Hours
- Season
- Season 32
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2018-11-24
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
The Mysterious Death of Casey Kasem is Episode 8 in Season 32 of 48 Hours. It aired on 2018-11-24. The runtime is 43 min.
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