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Erin Moriarty

Erin Moriarty

News Correspondent at 48 Hours - CBS Television Network

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Molly Bish case gets a fresh look 25 years after Massachusetts teen's murder

With her posts and pleas on TikTok, Molly Bish's sister hopes she will generate new tips that will finally solve her sister's Massachusetts murder case and put an end to a painful decades-old mystery.
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Justice Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme Court today: "A little bit t...

The former justice who was the deciding vote on some of the Supreme Court's most consequential decisions talks about the Court today, and about his memoir, "Life, Law & Liberty."
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Did a Texas teen stab his twin sister to death while he was sleepwa...

Benjamin Elliott, 17, says he has almost no memory of walking into his twin sister Meghan's bedroom with a knife and stabbing her to death while she was asleep in their Texas home.
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The JFK Files

More than six decades after the Kennedy assassination, the existence of unreleased documents from the investigation has continued to fuel questions - and conspiracy theories - in search for a "smoking gun." What did the recent release of thousands of documents reveal?
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The Austin, Texas, yogurt shop murders: Families, investigators rem...

Could new information lead to answers in the brutal murder of four teenage girls in Austin, Texas, 31 years ago?
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Fitness tracker provides alibi for Wisconsin man in girlfriend's death

Erin Moriarty is a “48 Hours” correspondent. She investigated the death of 31-year-old Nicole Vander Heyden for the episode, “The Fitbit Alibi.” The all-new episode airs Saturday at 10 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.Millions of people wear a Fitbit or some kind of physical tracking device to log their exercise and sleep habits, but when a Wisconsin man began wearing one in 2016, he never guessed that it would provide an alibi and save him from murder charges in the brutal death of his girlfriend.The case, t…
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21st century technology used to help solve Wisconsin mom Nicole Van...

Produced by Resa Matthews, Mary Ann Rotondi, Marc Goldbaum and Stephanie Slifer[This story first aired on March 24. It was updated on Oct. 20]It’s a murder case that shook a community and one that hinges on a personal activity tracker and another technology: Google Dashboard, a tool that many people don’t even know they have. But could it convict a killer?Nicole Vander Heyden went out with friends for a night on the town in Green Bay, Wis., on May 20, 2016. She never made it home. A day later, s…
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Cracking the code: Using genetic genealogy to unmask serial criminals

Barbara Rae-Venter never anticipated that her genealogy hobby would lead to the capture of one of California's most notorious criminals, the Golden State Killer. Her pioneering use of genetic genealogy has since helped solve numerous cold cases.
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Cosplay model claims she stabbed her fiancé in self-defense; prosec...

Melissa Turner initially told detectives she didn’t know what happened to Matthew Trussler, but when investigators found a security camera that held clues to what happened — her story changed.
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California woman's conviction for murdering her husband overturned ...

Jane Dorotik has spent two decades fighting for her freedom. The California mother and wife was convicted of murdering her husband Bob in 2001, but always maintained her innocence.From prison, where she was serving a sentence of 25 years to life, Jane spent years filing motions pushing for a new examination of the evidence.Working with Loyola Project for the Innocent, new testing of evidence was done, including of blood found in the couple’s bedroom. They said it revealed some of the spots were…
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Did a photograph posted on social media lead to a California man's ...

Correspondent Erin Moriarty and “48 Hours” investigate the death of a California man and the case against his ex-wife in a rebroadcast of “The Killing of Daniel Green.“It’s such a 21st century thing to do and 31-year-old Daniel Green was, after all, a millennial. He was in love and he wanted his friends to know it. Green had suffered through a tumultuous marriage and a bitter divorce but now he was happy again, so he posted a photograph of himself and his smiling new girlfriend. Days later, he…
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California woman fatally shoots ex-husband as he sits on toilet

Produced by Paul LaRosa [This story first aired on December 7, 2019. It was updated on July 25, 2020.]The murder of Exeter Police Officer Daniel Green rocked his California community, leaving behind the family of the beloved policeman struggling with life without him. Green was found dead after he didn’t show up for work. “On the day of the incident Daniel was supposed to to work right before me,” says former Exeter Police Officer Alex Geiger. “So, when I got to the police station, I asked the l…
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Linda Stermer, Michigan woman accused of setting house fire and the...

In an interview with “48 Hours,” Linda Stermer maintains she doesn’t know how the fatal fire started and that running over her husband with the family’s van after he escaped the burning home was purely an accident.
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An Illinois couple's first date ended in horror after both were sho...

During their first date, Leslie Reeves and Chris Smith were ambushed in his Illinois home – both shot in the head. A crime scene investigator described it as one of the most horrific crime scenes he's been to.
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Bloody, bare footprints at Minneapolis murder scene lead to decades...

In 1993, Jeanie Childs was found stabbed more than 60 times in her Minneapolis apartment. Bloody footprints and unknown DNA left investigators without answers until a 2015 cold-case review and public DNA database finally pointed to a suspect.
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How a California family's battle for justice for slain teen has imp...

The 1979 murder of 18-year-old California college freshman Catina Salarno changed the course of her family's lives—sparking a decades-long battle to keep her killer in prison.
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Noor Abdalla on the arrest of her husband, Mahmoud Khalil: "I was t...

In her first TV interview, Noor Abdalla, a U.S. citizen, says the White House is mischaracterizing Khalil and his role in campus protests against Israel's attacks on Gaza, as the Trump administration seeks to deport him – a legal resident.
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Where is Sara Anne Wood? Location of N.Y. girl's body a mystery dec...

Sara Anne Wood was 12 when she was abducted and murdered by Lewis Lent while riding her bike near her New York home. Even though her killer is behind bars, authorities say he refuses to give her family the peace of knowing where Sara is.
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Amie Harwick's killer was making a statement with post-Valentine's ...

It’s been almost four years since Hollywood therapist Amie Harwick was murdered on Feb. 15, 2020. For the first time, the man who tried to save her opens up about what happened. Harwick’s roommate, Michael Herman, can never erase the memories of what happened to his friend in the early morning hours after Valentine’s Day 2020.“I remember thinking like this is so much worse than any horror movie I’ve ever seen,” Herman tells “48 Hours” correspondent Erin Moriarty. “I just was, uh, woken up by scr…
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First-ever "psychological autopsy" in a criminal case in Kansas use...

Sergeant Brandon Hauptman of the Hays Police Department vividly remembers the dark, cold Halloween morning as he arrived at Kristen Trickle’s home.And he remembers the moment he found the 26-year-old near death in bed.Sgt. Brandon Hauptman: I could see the firearm. … From what I could tell initially, a larger caliber revolver, and laying across her abdomen … about like this. Erin Moriarty: How was she dressed? Sgt. Brandon Hauptman: Uh, almost fully undressed. She was just wearing underwear.Afte…
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Would Michigan investigators be able to prove murder in Dee Warner'...

After Dee Warner, a Michigan businesswoman and mother, disappeared from her home, her family believed she has been murdered and suspected her husband Dale Warner. But without physical evidence, they knew it would be hard to prove.