"48 HOURS" KICKS OFF SEASON 38 WITH "THE BOY WHO KILLED HIS TWIN" - THE CASE OF A HOUSTON TEEN WHO CLAIMS HE WAS SLEEPWALKING WHEN HE STABBED HIS SISTER
Saturday, Sept. 27 at 10:00 PM, ET/PT
Plus, a Special Preview of Upcoming Episode "Coached to Kill" at 9:30 PM, ET/PT
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48 HOURS: "The Boy Who Killed His Twin"
AIR DATE: Saturday, Sept. 27 at 10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT
CORRESPONDENT: Erin Moriarty
LOCATION: Houston, Texas
STORY DETAILS: 48 HOURS launches its 38th season with the case of 17-year-old Benjamin Elliott, who stabbed his twin sister - a crime with no known motive. His defense team says he was sleepwalking when he killed her.
Features Interviews Including:
· Benjamin Elliott, defendant accused of twin sister's murder
· Michael and Kathy Elliott, parents of Benjamin Elliott
· Maroun Koutani and Megan Long, prosecutors in Benjamin Elliott's case
· Cary Hart and Wes Rucker, defense attorneys for Benjamin Elliott
· Dr. Jerald Simmons, neurologist and sleep disorder expert for defense
· Dr. Mark Pressman, psychologist and sleep expert for prosecution
· Drue Whittecar, close family friend of the Elliotts
· Bill Price, Wesley Scott and Carlos Fidalgo, jurors in Benjamin Elliott's trial
48 HOURS: "Coached to Kill"
AIR DATE: Saturday, Sept. 27 at 9:30-10:00 PM, ET/PT
CORRESPONDENT: Anne-Marie Green
LOCATION: Jay County, Ind.
STORY DETAILS: At 9:30 PM, ET/PT, 48 HOURS presents a preview of "Coached to Kill," the case of a high school softball coach accused of recruiting one of her former players in a plot to kill her ex-boyfriend. This special preview episode offers a first look at an upcoming full-length episode to be broadcast later this season.
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