Episode
The First 48: Blind Fire
Overview
Tulsa Detective Vernon McNeal confronts a group of childhood friends to find a killer who blindly shot into a bedroom window.
Details
- Series
- The First 48
- Season
- Season 29
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 2026-04-23
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Blind Fire is Episode 17 in Season 29 of The First 48. It aired on 2026-04-23. The runtime is 45 min.
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Episode 16: Drive into Darkness
In Tulsa, when a deadly ambush leaves two teens dead and two others critically injured, Det. Jason White follows leads from Tulsa to Mexico in his pursuit for justice.
Episode 18: Fatally Misinformed
When a young father is gunned down at a hotel in Gwinnett County, detectives must sort through rumors and hours of surveillance video to track down his killers.
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Episode 15: The Devil's Hands
In Gwinnett County, a 20-year-old woman is found in her apartment a day after being brutally stabbed over 40 times. In Mobile, dozens of bullets are fired at a busy intersection leaving two men dead in a crashed car.
Episode 19: Unforgotten: Rob
In North Charleston, Detective Corey Shaffer catches the toughest case of his career when musician and father-of-two Robert 'Rob' Cobain Brown is found brutally murdered in his home.
Episode 14: A House Divided
After a Tulsa man returns home from jail to find another man with the mother of his children, he is shot and killed in the middle of the street.
Episode 13: A Troubled Mind
A father discovers his son stabbed multiple times in his own home, leading Tulsa Homicide on a cross-country search for his killer.
Episode 12: Mystery Man
A Gwinnett County man is found strangled and shot in his truck. Detectives track the killer into a neighborhood where he seems to vanish into thin air.
Episode 11: In Blood
A breakthrough in forensic technology breathes new life into the case of a Gwinnett County man stabbed in his home five years ago.
Episode 10: Birthday Party Nightmare
In Tulsa, a father is killed protecting his daughter when gunfire erupts at a family birthday party.
Episode 9: Blood Brothers
When gunfire from an automatic weapon leaves an innocent man dead, Tulsa Homicide searches for the intended target and the truth behind the attack.
Episode 8: Circle of Friends & Rearview Murder
In Tulsa, detectives follow a trail of blood to a community where one person's accusations have consequences. In Mobile, a possible collision between two strangers escalates into a shooting.
Episode 7: Murder in the Bud Room & A Mother Taken
In Tulsa, a heated argument spirals out of control, ending in the murder of a father of six.
In Gwinnett County, a young boy is the only witness to the violent abduction of his mother, leaving detectives racing to find her before it's too late.