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The First 48 (2004)

S2E5 Downstream Drifter/Murder in Room 162

Feb 17, 2005 Season 2 Episode 5 Documentary, Drama, Crime

Title: Downstream Drifter/Murder in Room 162 Plot: Detective Mike Polk and his squad meticulously piece together the last moments of a man discovered bound and lifeless in a hotel room. Meanwhile, Detective Tim Angell and his colleagues stumble upon an unidentified man who has been brutally murdered and dumped in a nearby creek. Time is of the essence as they work to uncover the victim's identity and track down anyone who may have had connections to him.