After the First 48 - Season 5 - Eps 1: Trail of Evidence
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.
About After the First 48
Title: After the First 48
First Air Date: 2008-10-07
Last Air Date: 2024-12-05
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 8/10 (from 7 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 10
Total Episodes: 107
Network: A&E
Genres: Documentary, Drama
Production Companies: A+E Global Media
Synopsis
After the First 48 is an American documentary television series on A&E. It is the companion series to The First 48. While the original series deals with the steps taken to discover, locate, and apprehend the person or persons involved in a homicide, After the First 48 continues by shedding light on the judicial aspects of the case including the verdict and sentencing from the trial along with behind the scenes interviews with detectives, prosecutors, defense attorneys and family members of the victim.
