'48 Hours' Husband finds wife shot dead after 'New Years Eve' party

"48 Hours" (CBS) can be seen each Saturday evening at 10/9 p.m. It aired at 9 p.m. (central time) in Albuquerque, NM on KRQE 13. Last night's episode on Oct. 22, 2016 was called, "Death after midnight." In the overnight TV ratings it garnered 3.95 million TV viewers overall. It reached 0.6 million TV viewers in the all important 18 to 49 adult demographic. “Saturday night college football" (ABC) grabbed 6.17 overall & 1.7 with adults (8-11 p.m.). “Movie: Identity Thief" (NBC) nabbed 2.39 overall & 0.6 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 Erin Moriarty.

“Death after midnight.” Evans, Colorado. New Years Eve 2011. Tom and his wife Ashley held a party at their home. She was found shot dead by Tom on January 1, 2012. Police investigated and Ashley's death was ruled a suicide. Tom claimed his wife was suicidal and he was accused of having an over explosive temper. He also carried a gun because he worked as a correctional officer. A local news reporter uncovered information about Ashley's death. Tom was heard telling a neighbor that he killed his wife.

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(Tom Fallis questioned by police after his wife's death)

(Erin Moriarty Reports)