"48 Hours" Politician accused of killing his blonde lover

"48 Hours" (CBS) was seen Saturday evening at 9/8 p.m. It aired at 8 p.m. (central time) in Albuquerque, NM on KRQE 13. Last night's episode on July 2, 2016 was called, "Power and Passion." In the overnight TV ratings it garnered 2.39 million TV viewers overall. It reached 0.4 million TV viewers in the all important 18 to 49 adult demographic. “In an Instant" (ABC) grabbed 3.16 overall & 0.5 with adults (9-11 p.m.). “NASCAR Sprint Cup" (NBC) nabbed 5.21 overall & 1.1 with adults (8-11 p.m.).

"48 Hours" is an investigative program that covers crime & murder in the United States. Last night's episode was reported and narrated by Richard Schlesinger.

Angel Downs had a 6 year affair with a politician named, Stephen Nodine, who would not leave his wife. Angel tried to break it off several times and he would get out-of-control angry. She was found shot in the head of her home driveway in May of 2010. Stephen called it a suicide. Angel's family claim that he killed her because she was leaving him once and for all. He was the last person to see her when his truck was seen leaving her neighborhood.

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(Stephen Nodine is accused of murder)