137 women and girls killed every day by partners or family, U.N. says

Every 10 minutes a woman somewhere in the world was killed by intimate partners or family members in 2024, according to a U.N. report.

• Nov 25

Champion boxer fights back after being shot, stabbed by husband

Was it attempted murder or self-defense? Prizefighter Christy Martin lives to testify against her husband.

• Nov 9

How "48 Hours" helped Sydney Sweeney prep for new role in "Christy"

Actress Sydney Sweeney stars in a new film based on the life of Christy Martin, the former prizefighter whose biggest battle took place outside of the ring.

• Nov 9

The life & near death of prizefighter Christy Salters-Martin

Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.

• Nov 6
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Facing a Monster

A teenager survives a vicious attack by an ex-boyfriend. Years later, she faces him in court after he murders a young mother. "48 Hours" correspondent Anne-Marie Green reports.

• May 10
• 42:00

Could Angela Prichard Have Been Saved?

A woman repeatedly called police for help when she was attacked, stalked, and intimidated by her husband. It didn't stop him from killing her. "48 Hours" contributor Jonathan Vigliotti reports.

• Mar 15
• 42:01

Sacramento mom of three rebuilds life with help from Women's Empowerment

Sierra Pino truly carries a story of heartbreak and hurt to hope and resilience.

• Sep 24

Women who experienced stalking have higher heart disease risk, study finds

A team of Harvard researchers analyzed data for more than 66,000 nurses, ages 36 to 56, who were surveyed about their own health for 20 years.

• Sep 12

Inside Doug and Ashley Benefield's rocky relationship

A teenage daughter details how her life began to change after her father married a 24-year-old ballerina.

• Jun 7, 2022
• 03:48

Eva Benefield details the emotional toll of her dad's death

Doug Benefield was shot while packing up to move his family — hoping to start fresh. His wife Ashley shot him, but why? CASE UPDATE: On Dec. 3, 2024, Ashley Benefield, who was convicted of manslaughter for the fatal 2020 shooting of her estranged husband Doug, was sentenced to 20 years in prison, to be followed by 10 years of probation

• Jun 7, 2022
• 04:20

A Bond Broken: The toll of domestic violence on children

The children left behind and the hidden toll of domestic violence in Chicago.

• Jul 13

She married a U.S. citizen. After she alleged abuse, he threatened deportation.

There has been a rise in the threat of deportations by abusers, said Esther Limb, Immigration Practice Director at Her Justice in New York City.

• Jun 15

Georgia resentencing law could aid domestic abuse survivors in prison

The Survivor Justice Act would allow domestic violence survivors to ask for lower sentences if they can present evidence that abuse led them to commit their crime.

• Jun 10

Georgia resentencing law gives hope to survivors

A new law passed in Georgia, called the Survivor Justice Act, would allow domestic violence survivors to ask for lower sentences in court if they can present evidence that abuse led them to commit their crimes. Mark Strassmann reports.

• Jun 10
• 03:08

Family's battle for justice has impacted victims' rights

The 1979 murder of 18-year-old California college freshman Catina Salarno changed the course of her family's lives—sparking a decades-long battle to keep her killer in prison.

• Jun 6

Facing a Monster | Post Mortem

Watch "Facing a Monster" and then catch up with CBS News correspondent Natalie Morales and "48 Hours" correspondent Anne-Marie Green on "Post Mortem" as they discuss the survivor story of C.C. Opanowski, who was violently attacked by her ex-boyfriend, Shawn Doyle, when she was a teenager in 1996. They examine Doyle's escalating pattern of violence, which ultimately led to the 2005 murder of Lori Leonard, a single mom of two young sons, and how C.C. bravely faced Doyle in court a decade after her assault.

• May 15
• 21:44

Woman learns man who attacked her killed a young mother years later

When C.C. Opanowski of Hudson Falls, New York, was a teenager, she survived a terrifying attack at the hands of her ex-boyfriend, Shawn Doyle. Years later, he would kill Lori Leonard, a mother of two young sons in Chittenango, New York.

• May 11

Survivor's testimony key in helping convict ex-boyfriend of murder

C.C. Opanowski says it's still difficult to process the fact that a person she once loved was convicted of murder. She hopes that others can learn from her story.

• May 11

Woman shares remarkable story of survival

A woman was just 18 years old when she survived a vicious attack by her ex-boyfriend. Years later, she faced him in court after he was accused of murdering a mother of two. "48 Hours" correspondent Anne-Marie Green has her story.

• May 9
• 02:15

Sneak peek: Facing a Monster

ALL NEW: A teenager survives a vicious attack by an ex-boyfriend. Years later, she faces him in court after he murders a young mother. "48 Hours" correspondent Anne-Marie Green reports Saturday, May 10 at 10/9c on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.

• May 8
• 04:17

Sneak peek: The Boy Across the Street

ALL NEW: A college student is killed by her boyfriend who lived right across the street. Her family's long battle to keep him in prison. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports Saturday, May 3 at 10/9c on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.

• May 1
• 03:03

Wife of man mistakenly deported filed for protective order against him in 2021

Kilmar Abrego Garcia's wife sought and received a temporary protective order against him in May 2021. The case was dismissed the following month after she failed to appear for a hearing.

• Apr 30

How an Iowa woman became a key witness in her own murder

The last words spoken by Angela Prichard, 55, an Iowa wife and mother who called 911 to report she was in danger, was the first clue investigators had to identify her killer.

• Mar 19

Xavier Worthy of Chiefs released from jail, won't face domestic assault charges

Xavier Worthy was taken into custody Friday on a count of third-degree felony assault. However, prosecutors Saturday declined to pursue the case.

• Mar 8

Adam Fravel gets life in prison for Madeline Kingsbury's murder

Adam Fravel, the 30-year-old southern Minnesota man convicted of killing 26-year-old Madeline Kingsbury, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole on Tuesday afternoon.

• Dec 18, 2024

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