Ep 2. Double Time

In season 7, episode 2 of The First 48, entitled "Double Time," viewers are taken to the city of Louisville, Kentucky where the homicide detective unit is investigating the murder of two men who were found dead in a car. The victims were both shot in the head multiple times, and the car was found in a residential area with no witnesses to the crime.

The episode begins with Detective Rick Arnold and his partner, Detective Jennifer Mitsch, arriving on the scene of the crime. The detectives quickly begin to gather evidence and search for any leads that may help them identify the killer. They start by interviewing nearby residents, hoping that someone may have seen or heard something that will help them solve the case.

As the investigation continues, the detectives discover that one of the victims was involved in the drug trade, which is a common factor in many homicides in the city. They begin to suspect that the other victim may have been an innocent bystander who was in the wrong place at the wrong time.

With few leads to follow, the detectives turn to video surveillance in the area for any clues. They are able to locate footage from a security camera that may have captured the killer's car leaving the scene. The detectives believe that this may be their best chance of identifying the killer and bringing them to justice.

Meanwhile, the clock is ticking, and the detectives are keenly aware that the first 48 hours are crucial in solving any homicide case. They work around the clock, interviewing potential witnesses and suspects, searching for any evidence that will help them solve the crime.

As the investigation heats up, the detectives get a break in the case when they receive an anonymous tip that leads them to a potential suspect. They quickly track down the suspect and bring him in for questioning. The interrogations are intense, and the detectives use their skills to try to coax a confession out of the suspect.

But the suspect is elusive, and the detectives have to use all their skills to gather enough evidence to build a strong case against him. They gather DNA evidence, trace cell phone records, and interview more witnesses, all while working against the clock.

As the episode unfolds, viewers are taken on a thrilling ride as the detectives race against time to solve the case. With every lead, the detectives come one step closer to identifying the killer and bringing him to justice. And in the end, viewers are left with a satisfying resolution as the case is finally solved.

Overall, season 7, episode 2 of The First 48 is a thrilling ride from start to finish. The detectives are dedicated and skilled, and viewers will be captivated as they follow the investigation unfold. With a satisfying conclusion, this episode is a must-watch for fans of true crime and police procedurals.