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Bryan Kohberger Pleads Guilty

After a surprise plea deal agreement, Bryan Kohberger appeared in court on Tuesday and admitted to killing four University of Idaho students: Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant and CBS News legal analyst Mary Fulginiti explain the significance of this latest court hearing and how it has affected the families of the victims. While some support the deal, others feel justice hasn't been served. As for motive, this remains a mystery. This episode was recorded on July 2.

  • Jul 3
  • 21:15
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The Footprint | Post Mortem

Watch "The Footprint" and then join "48 Hours" host Anne-Marie Green and correspondent Erin Moriarty on "Post Mortem" as they discuss the cold case murder of Jeanie Childs, who was stabbed to death in 1993. Almost three decades later, her killer was finally convicted. They discuss the investigative genetic genealogy that led authorities to Jerry Westrom, a local businessman and father of three, and the bloody footprints left at the crime scene that were pivotal at trial.

  • May 22
  • 19:36
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The Farris Wheel | Post Mortem

The matriarch of a wealthy family spins a tale trying to pin the murder of her husband on her own son. Watch "The Farris Wheel" and then join "Post Mortem" host Anne-Marie Green and "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant as they discuss the murder of Gary Farris, whose remains were discovered in a burn pile on his farm in 2018. His wife, Melody, was convicted of his murder. They discuss the shocking moment when Melody claimed their son was the killer, the lingering mystery of how Gary's body was moved to the burn pile, and Peter's exclusive interview with Melody right after she was sentenced to life in prison.

  • May 1
  • 22:14
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"Post Mortem" on the case against Melissa

The latest details on the evidence that helped convict a day care worker of murder. Watch "Unraveling the Case Against Melissa Calusinski" and then catch up with "Post Mortem" host Anne-Marie Green as she chats with "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty and producer Stephanie Slifer as they discuss the death of 16-month-old Benjamin Kingan and the questionable conviction of Melissa Calusinski. They talk about the anonymous phone call that revealed a surprising discovery years after the trial, the hours-long police interrogation that led to Melissa's confession and what's next in the case.

  • Apr 10
  • 22:08
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Davis McClendon's death | Post Mortem

"48 Hours" correspondent Anne-Marie Green and producer Josh Yager discuss Davis McClendon's death. McClendon was fatally struck by a truck that belonged to Bud Ackerman, the estranged husband of McClendon's love interest. Watch the "Post Mortem" podcast for more on the defense's argument that the collision was an accident, and discover the digital evidence from Ackerman's truck. Also, find out why the Ackermans' babysitter was the first one on the scene to call 911.

  • Mar 6
  • 20:02
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