After the First 48 (2008)

Episode Overview

In Miami, Detective Freddie Ponce takes into custody a man responsible for the torture and murder of his childhood friend. The evidence against him seems solid, but an unforeseen incident at the start of the trial threatens to unravel the case. Meanwhile, in Birmingham, a young mother is murdered right before her children's eyes. The perpetrator is an unexpected young woman with no prior offenses. Can she sway the jury's sympathy and secure a self-defense verdict?