Crime

The Sentencing of the Gilgo Beach Serial Killer

After decades of waiting, the victims of Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann finally faced him in a courtroom that became a space for grief, rage, and release. In this episode, we focus on the emotional heart of the sentencing — from raw statements to the quiet devastation of children who grew up without their mothers — and what it meant to finally say these words, face-to-face.

• Jun 19
• 34:47

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The Au Pair Affair: Banfield Sentenced to Life

On Friday, June 5, Brendan Banfield was sentenced to life in prison without parole for orchestrating an elaborate plot to murder his wife, Christine Banfield, while carrying on an affair with the family's au pair, Juliana Peres Magalhães. The scheme involved luring an unsuspecting man, Joseph Ryan, to the Banfield home and attempting to frame him for the crime. "48 Hours" correspondent Anne-Marie Green and "48 Hours" producer Michelle Sigona share the most passionate moments from victim impact statements. You'll also hear from Brendan Banfield in court as he maintained his innocence.

• Jun 12
• 21:24

The Sentencing of the Gilgo Beach Serial Killer

After decades of waiting, the victims of Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann finally faced him in a courtroom that became a space for grief, rage, and release. In this episode, we focus on the emotional heart of the sentencing — from raw statements to the quiet devastation of children who grew up without their mothers — and what it meant to finally say these words, face-to-face.

• Jun 19
• 34:47

D4vd Charged with Murder

Following the discovery of Celeste Rivas Hernandez's remains in a vehicle registered to D4vd last fall, what were the key developments that led to charges this week? On this episode of "Case by Case," we examine all of the new details coming out of the case against singer-songwriter David Anthony Burke, who professionally goes by D4vd. "48 Hours" correspondent Natalie Morales and CBS News chief correspondent Matt Gutman break down what we know so far about Celeste's death and the alleged abusive relationship she had with the singer.

• Apr 24
• 17:42

The Texas Yogurt Shop Exonerations

For decades, Maurice Pierce, Robert Springsteen, Michael Scott and Forrest Welborn lived under the shadow of the yogurt shop murders, a crime that left an indelible mark on Austin and forever changed the lives of the the families of the victims: Eliza Thomas, Amy Ayers, and sisters Jennifer and Sarah Harbison. All four men were ultimately declared innocent and later exonerated after investigators linked another man to the killings. After reporting on this case for more 30 years, "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty speaks with Pierce's widow and daughter about the devastating toll of a wrongful accusation, their family's fight to clear his name, a financial settlement, and what justice means when it arrives decades too late.

• Jun 26
• 41:57

Consulting AI for Murder

Last week, the remains of the second victim in the slaying of two University of South Florida students were finally identified. Zamil Limon and Nahida Bristy were both doctoral candidates from Bangladesh. Hisham Abugharbieh, Limon's roommate, has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder in connection to their deaths. On this episode of "Case by Case," "48 Hours" correspondent Natalie Morales and Miami-based CBS News correspondent Cristian Benavides break down what we know so far, and how, according to prosecutors, the suspected killer consulted AI to help plan the crimes. Limon and Bristy will both receive posthumous degrees on Friday.

• May 8
• 27:14