Where To Stream 48 Hours Season 39 Episode 2
The Detective and the Chewing Gum Sting
- Aired October 17, 2026
- 60 Min
Susan Vesey, a 21-year-old mother of two, was murdered in 1980. Four years later, Judy Weaver, a divorced mother, was sexually assaulted and strangled in her home. For more than 40 years, no one was held responsible. Then, cold-case detective Susan Logothetti linked both cases to Mitchell Gaff, a known predator released in 2018 after serving 33 years for violent sex crimes. But she needed fresh DNA to charge him, so she helped devise "the gum ruse," an undercover plan to get that DNA from a...