The First 48 (2004)
S11E25 Mother and Child
Episode Overview
Title: Mother and Child Plot: In Miami, just ten days before Christmas, a tragic incident occurs as a young corrections officer, 24-year-old Ciara Lee, is fatally shot alongside her two-year-old son while they sleep. Detectives Kevin Ruggiero and Sgt. Ervens Ford are deeply affected by the case, viewing Ciara as part of their own team, and the loss of her child strikes a personal chord. As they delve into the investigation, the detectives identify the intended target, uncover the motive, and apprehend the suspects just days before the holiday. However, an unexpected twist leaves them feeling frustrated yet resolute.