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EPISODE · Feb 5, 2026 · 42 MIN

The Informer

from 48 Hours · host CBS News

What do you do if you find out your best friends got away with murder? That's the question Jason Weir faced in 2002 when a friend confided in him that the death of an elderly woman, ruled an accident, was actually a case of murder. “48 Hours" Correspondent Susan Spencer reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 9/30/2006. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+.

What do you do if you find out your best friends got away with murder? That's the question Jason Weir faced in 2002 when a friend confided in him that the death of an elderly woman, ruled an accident, was actually a case of murder. “48 Hours" Correspondent Susan Spencer reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 9/30/2006. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+.

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