The First 48 - Season 12 - Eps 1: Pointless/Set Up
In Birmingham, Detective Chris Anderson investigates the gruesome murder of a woman who is shot to death and then set on fire. Anderson hunts down his suspects, but it's the victim's family that reveals a final, disturbing twist in the case. In DeKalb County, Detective Joe Renaud is working the homicide of a father of four, gunned down outside an apartment complex on the east side of town. Without little to go on, Renaud and his team must put the pieces of this puzzle together to track down the killer.
About The First 48

Title: The First 48
First Air Date: 2004-06-03
Last Air Date: 2025-02-20
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 7.9/10 (from 95 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 26
Total Episodes: 549
Network: A&E
Genres: Documentary, Drama, Crime
Production Companies: ITV Entertainment
Synopsis
The First 48 follows detectives from around the country during these first critical hours as they race against time to find the suspect. Gritty and fast-paced, it takes viewers behind the scenes of real-life investigations with unprecedented access to crime scenes, autopsies, forensic processing, and interrogations.
Cast

Dion Graham
Narrator