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Mortal Wounds in True-Crime Cases | “48 Hours" Full Episodes

48 Hours

  • Nov 1, 2025
  • 2:05:37
  • Full Episode

“48 Hours" breaks down the lethal wounds in these true-crime cases. Watch the YouTube mini-marathon, which includes "The Girl Next Door," "The Mysterious Death of Kat West" and "The Mysterious Death of Tiffiney Crawford."

00:00 "The Girl Next Door" 42:18 The Mysterious Death of Kat West 1:23:57 The Mysterious Death of Tiffiney Crawford

Crime. Social justice. Impact. "48 Hours" investigates the most intriguing crime and justice cases that touch on all areas of the human experience including greed and passion. "48 Hours," which premiered in 1988, has developed a rich history of original reporting and impact journalism that has helped exonerate wrongly convicted people, caused cold cases to be reopened and solved, and along the way changed lives.

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Brief Summary

Tracy Gryom shot her ex-husband in self-defense, leading to a controversial trial over domestic violence and legal definitions of self-defense.

Key points

  • The Aftermath. Tracy's conflicting emotions after the shooting reveal the complexity of her situation.
  • Trial Begins. Two years after Hunter's death, Tracy's trial begins, filled with family tension and grief.
  • Tracy's Gamble in Court. Tracy chooses not to accept a plea deal, believing in her innocence. 'It's a huge gamble.'
  • Tracy's Sentencing Outcome. Tracy is sentenced to 25 years, a decision that leaves many feeling it's unjust.
  • A Night Out Turns Tragic. Jeff and Cat West enjoy a date night, but it ends in tragedy when Cat is found dead.
  • The Investigation Begins. Authorities investigate Cat's mysterious death, leading to suspicions about her husband Jeff.

Tension

75/ 100High tension

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