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48 Hours•Season 30•Episode 26

The DNA of a Killer

7.0/10 · 19 votesApr 15, 201743 min

Ranked #13 of 26 in Season 30•+0.2 vs season avg

Police have DNA evidence in a brutal murder but can't match a killer -- so how did a public DNA database lead police to suspect a filmmaker of murder? Anne-Marie Green investigates.

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Season 30 Episodes33

Killer App

The Mortician, the Murder, the Movie

Killer Performance

Driven to Extremes

Death After Midnight

Bad Boy

Buried Truth

Live to Tell: Sophia's Secret

Hunted

Live to Tell: The Long Road Home

The Psychiatrist and the Selfie

The Fight for Melissa

Crime and Punishment

Innocence Lost

Solve This Case: Who Killed Kay Wenal?

Guilty Until Proven Innocent

Murder in Beverly Hills

The Strange Life of Dr. Schwartz

Eleven Hundred Miles to Murder

Stalked (Part 1)

Stalked (Part 2)

Live to Tell: Afraid of the Dark

Death on Valentine's Day

The Alternate Suspects

Death and the Dentist

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Episode Summary

"The DNA of a Killer" is episode 26 of 48 Hours season 30. It scored 7.0/10 from 19 votes, ranking #13 of 26 episodes this season (season average 6.8). It aired on April 15, 2017.

Next: E27 · The Golden State Killer Best of Season 30