Episode
The First 48: Brother's Keeper; Fighting Words
Overview
An innocent man is gunned down in a gang war. Detectives race to find his killers before any more blood is shed. In Dallas, a father is murdered close to home and detectives need his neighbors to give them a lead.
Details
- Series
- The First 48
- Season
- Season 13
- Episode
- Episode 18
- Air date
- 2013-10-17
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Brother's Keeper; Fighting Words is Episode 18 in Season 13 of The First 48. It aired on 2013-10-17. The runtime is 45 min.
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Episode 17: Deadly Morning
A young mother is viscously murdered and dumped in an abandoned house. Detectives Nate Sowa and Ray Diaz make a surprising discovery about the killer.
Episode 19: A Date With Death; Paid in Blood
In Cleveland, for Detectives Kathleen Carlin and Tim Entenok, friends are the key to solving the murder of a father shot in the back. And in Dallas, can a surprising lead help Detective Brian Tabor catch up to the killer of an elderly man stabbed to death in his home?
More episodes from this season
Episode 16: When a Stranger Calls; Sweet 16
The use of a stolen bank card leads Dallas detectives toward the killer of an elderly woman; a teenage honors student is found shot in her own backyard.
Episode 20: Kiss of Death
A man is shot to death in a nearby suburb, and police learn that his wife may hold the key to solving the crime.
Episode 15: Update Special: Missing/Deadly Ride
In Broward County, when a migrant worker is robbed and beaten to death, Dets. Valerian Perez and Kevin Forsberg must track down a vicious predator before he strikes again. Then, in Cleveland, a man is shot dead in broad daylight at a carwash, and Dets. Lem Griffin and Art Echols fear their case will go cold when none of the witnesses will talk.
Episode 21: Dead End Drive; The Fixer
A group of carjacking killers terrorizes a Dallas neighborhood; tragedy results when an argument between friends gets out of control.
Episode 14: Bad Reputation/Deadly Party
A young mother of three is gunned down in front of her Cleveland home; a birthday party celebration in Florida turns deadly.
Episode 22: Bound and Burned
A Dallas police detective must unravel a robbery plot when the body of an expectant father is found bound and burned in a creek bed.
Episode 13: Blood Feud
A police detective hopes to locate the killers of two Miami men before the bloody turf war claims another victim.
Episode 23: Game Over; Long Walk Home
New Orleans detectives have little to go on in the hunt for a killer; a young woman is gunned down in the street while walking home from work.
Episode 12: New Year's Terror/Deadly Friends
In Cleveland a man is gunned down defending his home on New Year's Eve. With no eyewitnesses, Det. Melvin Smith must rely on DNA evidence to track down the killers. And in Broward County, Florida, when an elderly man is found dead in his apartment, Det. John Curcio's hunt for the suspects leads to a surprising discovery.
Episode 24: For a Quick Buck; Bloody Sunday
Masked gunmen terrorize a Cleveland family and execute the young patriarch; Dallas detectives hunt for a killer who gunned down an innocent teen with an assault rifle.