Forensic Files

Preview: Kristen's Secret

48 Hours

  • Oct 12, 2014
  • 0:31
  • Short

All new: A former middle school athlete kept quiet about years of abuse by a trusted coach. Can she now get the woman to admit to her crimes? Tracy Smith reports in an all-new "48 Hours" Saturday, Oct. 18 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.

Brief Summary

The episode reveals a personal story of childhood sexual abuse and its lasting effects on mental health.

Key points

  • Confronting Trauma. A survivor shares their harrowing experiences of abuse and the struggle to cope.
  • A Dark Choice. Faced with a dire situation, a chilling ultimatum is presented: kill or go to the police.

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