After the First 48 - Season 5 - Eps 4: Burning Rage
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.
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.
