48 Hours S39E7 — Tracker Dakota Black

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48 Hours•Season 39•Episode 7

Tracker Dakota Black

6.8/10 · 26 votesNov 8, 202542 min

Ranked #28 of 30 in Season 39•−0.5 vs season avg

Lieutenant Dakota Black is a trained tracker and detective with the Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office. When Makayla Meave goes missing, Black launches an investigation that leads to the discovery of the young mother found murdered.

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George Baluzy

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Marlon Disla

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Mike Baluzy

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Marcus Balsam

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Megan Kelly Brown

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Liza Finley

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David Dow

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Hannah Vair

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Episode Summary

"Tracker Dakota Black" is episode 7 of 48 Hours season 39. It scored 6.8/10 from 26 votes, ranking #28 of 30 episodes this season (season average 7.3). It aired on November 8, 2025.

Next: E8 · The Setup Murder of Kristil Krug Best of Season 39