48 Hours - Season 18 - Eps 3: Dark Side of the Mesa
In the high desert, on the Rockies western slope, the Mesas tower over the town of Grand Junction, Colo., protected from the outside world. But on June 4, 2002, Grand Junction saw the unearthing of a shocking secret at the local landfill. The decomposed body of 34-year-old Jennifer Blagg was found wrapped in a red and black plastic tent. Jennifer and her six-year-old daughter, Abby, had been missing for seven months. Correspondent Susan Spencer reports.
About 48 Hours
Title: 48 Hours
First Air Date: 1988-01-19
Last Air Date: 2025-05-24
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 7.265/10 (from 51 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 39
Total Episodes: 1141
Network: CBS
Genres: News, Crime, Documentary
Production Companies: CBS News Productions
Synopsis
This newsmagazine series investigates intriguing crime and justice cases that touch on all aspects of the human experience. Over its long run, the show has helped exonerate wrongly convicted people, driven the reopening — and resolution — of cold cases, and changed numerous lives. CBS News correspondents offer an in-depth look into each story, with the emphasis on solving the mystery at its heart.
