After the First 48
Season 5
20147 episodes
Episode 1
Trail of Evidence
Mar 14, 201442m
TMDB rating 10.0TMDB
In Harris County Texas, a 38-year-old man is stabbed to death in his own home leaving behind two children and his wife. Investigators track down the suspect thanks to surveillance video and some good old fashion detective work. But when the defendant claims self defense, the state must put together a case that will convince the jury the dead man was in fact the victim and not a predator.
Episode 2
Burned Alive
Mar 27, 201442m
A Houston woman is beaten, set on fire, and left to die in an attack that police investigators suspect was committed by someone the victim knew.
Episode 3
Into the Night
Apr 3, 201442m
A mugging turns deadly for a man at a petrol station. Police detectives arrest two young men for the crime.
Episode 4
Burning Rage
May 15, 201442m
In Birmingham, AL, a woman, her son and her young niece are stabbed more than 75 times then set on fire inside their apartment. Investigators zero in on the victims’ relative. But at trial, the defense claims the suspect’s IQ is too low to qualify for the death penalty. It would be up to the prosecution to paint a gruesome, vivid picture of this brutal crime to secure a capital murder conviction and the ultimate punishment.
Episode 5
Birthday Girl/Nightmare
May 22, 201442m
In Cleveland, a 14-year-old girl was gunned down at her own birthday party when rival gangs opened fire. After interviewing eyewitnesses, detectives hunted down several suspects. But would the prosecutor be able to bring all of the defendants to justice? 1200 miles south, in Miami, a woman was shot over a dozen times during a drug deal gone wrong and lived to tell about it. When the woman identified the man who shot her and killed her boyfriend, Det. Manny Castillo hoped her story would be enough to convict a killer.
Episode 6
Love Thy Neighbor
Jul 24, 201442m
A residential Houston neighbourhood is rocked by an armed robbery and a vicious murder; four years pass before justice can be served.
Episode 7
Easy Money
Jul 31, 201442m
A robbery at a Cleveland convenience store turns deadly when a store clerk is shot and killed. As police track down the men responsible, they discover more robberies and a second homicide that can be tied to the same suspects. But when the killers are brought into custody, the real drama begins, as they turn on each other--each bringing a very different story to the witness box.