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Oct 2025
20m 28s

Post Mortem | A Death in the Stairwell

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48 Hours correspondents Anne-Marie Green and Peter Van Sant discuss the case of Alison Davis who was accused of murder after her husband, Kevin, was found with a fatal injury at the bottom of their stairs at home. They examine why investigators felt Alison’s call to 9-1-1 seemed suspicious and the courtroom battle between two doctors' testimonies about how K ... Show More
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