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48 Hours•Season 18•Episode 3

Dark Side of the Mesa

6.0/10 · 11 votesOct 9, 200460 min

Ranked #4 of 5 in Season 18•−0.6 vs season avg

In the high desert, on the Rockies western slope, the Mesas tower over the town of Grand Junction, Colo., protected from the outside world. But on June 4, 2002, Grand Junction saw the unearthing of a shocking secret at the local landfill. The decomposed body

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The Canal Street Brothel; On the Verge of a Verdict

Right to Kill

Vanished

Eye of the Beholder

Black Dahlia Confidential

Why Did Eric Kill

JonBenet: Prime Suspects

A Shot in the Dark

Where's Our Baby

Hostage

Michael Jackson: Critical Stage

Postmarked For Murder

Rescued From the Shadows

Secrets of the Well aka Cold Case Clay

Prime Suspects

A Question of Murder

Blood Feud

A Prescription For Murder?

Terror at the Morgue

The Man Who Knew Too Much

Secrets From the Grave

A Mind for Murder

Two Wigs, a Gun and a Murder

The Pretender

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Episode Summary

"Dark Side of the Mesa" is episode 3 of 48 Hours season 18. It scored 6.0/10 from 11 votes, ranking #4 of 5 episodes this season (season average 6.6). It aired on October 9, 2004.

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