The First 48 Preview “Deadly Spree” (A&E, Thursday, January 16, 2025)

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In the upcoming episode of The First 48, “Deadly Spree,” a routine attempted robbery takes a tragic turn, leaving a retired sheriff’s deputy dead. The Gwinnett County detectives are immediately thrust into a high-pressure investigation, not only to solve the murder but also to prevent further violence. They believe the suspects are likely to strike again, making this a race against time with potentially dire consequences.

The First 48 continues to offer viewers unprecedented access to the raw reality of homicide investigations. The series follows detectives during the critical first 48 hours of a case, capturing the tension, the frustration, and the occasional triumphs of police work. In “Deadly Spree,” we’ll see the detectives working tirelessly to gather evidence, interview witnesses, and piece together the events that led to the deputy’s death.

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“Deadly Spree” airs Thursday, January 16th at 8 p.m. on A&E.

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