Forensic Files

Sneak peek: Obsessed

48 Hours

  • Apr 20, 2016
  • 3:49
  • Full Episode

A lawyer shot -- his girlfriend admits she pulled the trigger. It looked like the story was over, but it wasn’t. “48 Hours” is there for a new trial and a new verdict. Correspondent Peter Van Sant investigates in back-to-back editions of "48 Hours," Saturday, Dec. 29 starting at 9/8c on CBS.

Brief Summary

Shaina Hubers discusses her conviction for murdering boyfriend Ryan Poston, claiming self-defense amid a tumultuous relationship.

Key points

  • The Call to 911. Shaina Hubers calls 911, claiming she killed her boyfriend in self-defense.
  • Ryan Poston: The Victim. Ryan Poston was a successful lawyer known for his charm and intelligence.
  • The Prosecutor's Perspective. Prosecutor Michelle Snod describes Shaina's behavior during the trial as theatrical and lacking remorse.

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