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S16 E45 The Secret Life of Eric Wright

Documentary

TV-PG

41m

Jul 5, 2004

In 1980, Kathi Spiars met a man who called himself Steve Marcum, and shortly married him. Subsequently, Kathi began to question the many stories Marcum had told her about his past, including his work as a hitman for the CIA and his claim that he had inherited a large amount of money.

Season 16, 11 Episodes

48 Hours - To Catch a Stalker

To Catch a Stalker,

Fifteen-year-old Penny Chang of Shaker Heights, Ohio was stalked and killed by her older brother’s best friend, 21-year-old Scott Strothers. Strothers pled guilty and is in prison, but Penny’s parents feel that the Cleveland Clinic and a private therapist are also responsible for her death.

48 Hours - Prime Suspect

Billy Fox, 33, is a devoted father of two and a soccer coach. He appears to be an all-around regular guy. But he’s booked for the death of a baby. It's a charge that could put him in prison for the rest of his life.

48 Hours - 48 Hours Caged Kids

48 Hours Caged Kids,

A report on how the criminal justice system handles minors who are tried as adults for serious crimes.

48 Hours - Tacoma Confidential

Tacoma Confidential,

A report on corruption and a cover-up by city officials of Tacoma, Washington, focusing on David Brame, the city’s police chief who rose to power despite a shady past.

48 Hours - The Law and Mrs. Shelton

The Law and Mrs. Shelton,

A report on Catherine Mehaffey Shelton, a criminal defense attorney from Dallas. She has been practicing law in Texas for nearly three decades and making headlines for nearly as long, primarily because strange things happen to the men in her life.

48 Hours - Web of Seduction

Web of Seduction,

A report on problems which arise when children under the age of 17 receive unwanted sexual letters on the Internet, focusing on Lindsay, a 14-year-old suburban Florida girl who began receiving explicit love letters from a stranger in Greece.

48 Hours - The Secret Life of Eric Wright

The Secret Life of Eric Wright,

In 1980, Kathi Spiars met a man who called himself Steve Marcum, and shortly married him. Subsequently, Kathi began to question the many stories Marcum had told her about his past, including his work as a hitman for the CIA and his claim that he had inherited a large amount of money.

48 Hours - For Love or Money?

For Love or Money?,

Celeste Beard claims she is innocent of the murder of her husband Steven Beard, co-founder of an Austin television station. After a life of abuse and depression, Celeste married Beard. In October 1999, Beard was fatally shot while lying in bed.

48 Hours - Who Killed the Prosecutor?

Who Killed the Prosecutor?,

Steve Tauzer, a prominent assistant district attorney in Kern County, CA, was found murdered in his garage. Chris Hillis, a former police officer, a colleague and friend of Tauzer, was arrested for the murder. Chris’ son Lance was key to the case.

48 Hours - Missing Molly

A report on the unsolved abduction and murder of 16-year-old Molly Bish. Bish disappeared in June 2000 from the local swimming hole. In May 2003, Tim McGuigan, a former police officer, helped discover evidence that lead to the discovery of Molly’s body.

48 Hours - A Family Accused

A Family Accused,

A report that focuses on cases where people accused of sexually abusing children were tried and imprisoned based on little real evidence other than the testimony of young children.

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48 Hours

Documentary

TV-PG

26 Seasons

42m

48 Hours is television's most popular true-crime series, investigating shocking cases and compelling real-life dramas with journalistic integrity and cutting-edge style.

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