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When a Louisiana teen named Crystal Champagne was found dead under a bridge, her cousin, D
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- 1. Lizzie Borden Took an Axe · 5 Aug 2026
- 2. The Secret Life of Eric Wright · 6 Aug 2026
- 3. Inside Lindsay Clancy's Home · 7 Aug 2026
Last Chance
12 Aug 2026 · 40 min
When a Louisiana teen named Crystal Champagne was found dead under a bridge, her cousin, Damon Thibodeaux, confessed to raping and murdering her. He was convicted and sentenced to death row. But what if that confession wasn’t true and Thibodeaux could get one
Post Mortem | Facing a Monster at Trial
11 Aug 2026 · 21 min
48 Hours Correspondents Natalie Morales and Anne-Marie Green 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. This episode last aired on 5/13/2025.
Facing a Monster at Trial
10 Aug 2026 · 41 min
A teenager survives a vicious attack by an ex-boyfriend. Years later she faces him in court after he murders a young mother. This episode last airded on 5/12/2025.
Inside Lindsay Clancy's Home
7 Aug 2026 · 28 min
As the Lindsay Clancy murder trial continues, jurors hear testimony from the medical professionals who treated her before and after the deaths of her three children, and excerpts of her journal. They also visit key scenes from the night of the killings. "48 Ho
The Secret Life of Eric Wright
6 Aug 2026 · 37 min
In 1980, Kathi Spiars met a man who called himself Steve Marcum, and despite a few bizarre stories about his past, Kathi married him. But when their marriage fell apart, Kathi questioned Marcum's stories, including his work as a hitman for the CIA and his clai
Lizzie Borden Took an Axe
5 Aug 2026 · 39 min
In 1892, Andrew and Abby Borden were found brutally murdered in their home, and Andrew’s daughter, Lizzie Borden, became the prime suspect. Although police found suspicious evidence, including a burned dress and a hatchet head, forensic science at the time cou
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