The First 48, returns with a new episode, “Death by Username,” airing on A&E on Thursday night. The episode focuses on a homicide investigation in Mobile, Alabama, where detectives utilise social media messages to identify those responsible for the death of a 17-year-old victim.
In “Death by Username,” homicide detectives face the challenging task of solving the murder of a 17-year-old in Mobile, Alabama. They look into the victim’s social media communications, hoping to find crucial clues that will lead them to the perpetrators.
The episode shows how much criminal investigations have changed in our digital age, where social media and online communications play an increasingly significant role in solving crimes.
The First 48: Death by Username airs on A&E on Thursday, 18 July 2024, at 8:00 p.m.