When did The First 48 Season 1 Episode 8 air?
The First 48 Season 1 Episode 8 aired on August 12, 2004 at 9 PM ET.


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.

A motorist discovers a man's body alongside the highway with his genitals on fire. The investigation propels detectives on an odyssey through a rowdy world of Texas prostitutes and drugs; when a hard working Mexican migrant supporting his young family is found dead in a parking lot, detectives can't find a motive. As their investigation deepens, they must navigate a complex web of family ties and loyalties to identify the killer and catch him before he flees the country.
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The First 48 Season 1 Episode 8 aired on August 12, 2004 at 9 PM ET.
This episode runs for approximately 45 minutes.
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