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The First 48 (2004)

S8E14 Up in Flames; Drive-By

Feb 26, 2009 Season 8 Episode 14 Documentary, Drama, Crime

A burning truck is discovered, revealing the body of a murdered man in the cargo area. The flames have obliterated much of the evidence. The detectives begin their investigation by interviewing the last individuals who saw the victim alive. Meanwhile, a teenager playing football in his yard is tragically shot during a drive-by shooting. With witnesses reluctant to come forward, the detectives face the challenge of persuading them to share what they know in order to apprehend the perpetrator.