After the First 48 - Season 1 - Eps 9: Disappeared/Red Handed
In Dallas, detectives investigated the disappearance of a 20-year old woman who suddenly went missing. After a six-day search, detectives arrested Douglas Edwards who confessed to the murder of his ex-girlfriend, found strangled and burned in a remote field. Two years later, in the hope of begging the court for mercy, Edwards opts to have his sentenced determined by a jury.
About After the First 48

Title: After the First 48
First Air Date: 2008-10-07
Last Air Date: 2024-12-05
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 8/10 (from 7 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 10
Total Episodes: 107
Network: A&E
Genres: Documentary, Drama
Production Companies: A+E Global Media
Synopsis
After the First 48 is an American documentary television series on A&E. It is the companion series to The First 48. While the original series deals with the steps taken to discover, locate, and apprehend the person or persons involved in a homicide, After the First 48 continues by shedding light on the judicial aspects of the case including the verdict and sentencing from the trial along with behind the scenes interviews with detectives, prosecutors, defense attorneys and family members of the victim.