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Peter Van Sant Investigates: Shocking Cases | "48 Hours" Full Episodes

2025-09-27 News & Politics
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'48 Hours' Mini-Marathon: Three True Crime Investigations Break Major Cases

Discover how determined family efforts and high-tech investigative methods solved decades-old disappearances and exposed deadly dark web conspiracies. Read the compelling breakdown of three intense true-crime sagas.

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  • The search for Ivon Baldelli, missing in Panama, hinged on proving her ex-Marine fiancé, Brian Briminger, impersonated her via email after her death.
  • Investigators infiltrated the dark web, unmasking individuals hiring assassins and tracing linked cryptocurrency transactions in separate cases.
  • The 28-year cold case of Danny Houchins was cracked using advanced DNA genealogy, revealing her killer was a respected local who had escaped initial scrutiny.

This episode presents three separate investigations showcasing perseverance against deception, technological hurdles, and institutional failure in pursuing justice. These segments explore greed, passion, and the human experience against criminal acts spanning international borders to local communities.

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"48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant breaks down the acts in these true-crime stories. Watch the YouTube mini-marathon, which includes "Devil's Island," "Find Yura: Manhunt on the Dark Web" and "It’s About Danni." 00:00 Devil's Island 43:00 Find Yura: Manhunt on the Dark Web 1:24:48 It’s About Danni Crime. Social justice. Impact. "48 Hours" investigates the most intriguing crime and justice cases that touch on all areas of the human experience including greed and passion. "48 Hours," which premiered in 1988, has developed a rich history of original reporting and impact journalism that has helped exonerate wrongly convicted people, caused cold cases to be reopened and solved, and along the way changed lives. Subscribe to the "48 Hours" YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/48hours Watch full episodes of "48 Hours": https://cbsnews.com/48-hours/full-episodes/ Listen to the "48 Hours" podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/48-Hours Listen to the "My Life of Crime with Erin Moriarty" podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/CBSNewsMLOC Follow "48 Hours" on Instagram: https://instagram.com/48hoursCBS/ Like "48 Hours" on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/48hours Follow "48 Hours" on Twitter: https://twitter.com/48hours Subscribe to our newsletter: https://cbsnews.com/newsletter/ Download the CBS News app: https://cbsnews.com/mobile/ Try Paramount+ free: https://paramountplus.com/?ftag=PPM-05-10aeh8h For video licensing inquiries, contact: [email protected]

Top Comments (10)

@YouCouldNever295 2025-09-27

Rest in peace Michelle 🫶🏼 I shed a tear. It’s crazy how she literally made it far enough to be able to speak her sister’s truth and then she passed away 😔

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@dragonfan-45036 2025-09-27

You know when Peter approaches you with questions, you're in trouble!

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@RedPanda79 2025-09-29

Bless her sisters heart, she held on to the end

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@KimBackus-h3b 2025-10-11

Who else loves watching 48 hours?

156 10 replies
@Irms1996 2025-10-25

Only 26 years in prison? He should have gotten life without parole.

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@tupacshakur9491 2025-09-28

He reminds me of Scott Peterson.

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@CherishThomas-r1u 2025-10-04

My tears rolled as I watched this. May the souls of these beautiful sisters rest in peace. The sister is a hero!!! She fought two monsters!!! Her sister’s killer and cancer at the same time !!! But she held on to testify to put the monster 👿 where he belongs, to rot in jail!!! Rest in peace young ladies!! Tragedy to the family to loose this beautiful young ladies!! Thanks you FBI for the good job.

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@KimBackus-h3b 2025-10-11

He got 26 years. He should have gotten life in prison without parole.

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@posted-11minutes-ago 2025-09-28

15:14 wow.. The last e-mail she sent her sister, she said “or maybe too many 48 Hours”.. Crazy how life works, reading that while on the same show she’s mentioning in that e-mail 👀🤦‍♂️ RIP to her 🙏

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@amandalong112 2025-09-29

The email coming the same day he came to get his truck…that would’ve been a red flag again for me

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