Wednesday, May 30, 2018

'48 Hours: NCIS' Disappearance of a Navy sailor from 1968

48 Hours: NCIS” (CBS) can be seen each Tuesday evening at 10/9 p.m. It airs at 9 p.m. (mountain-time) at Albuquerque on the KRQE 13 station. Last night’s episode was called, “A Sailor’s Honor.” In the overnight TV ratings it garnered 4.34 million TV viewers overall. It reached 0.5 million TV viewers in the all-important 18 to 49 adult demographic. “World of Dance” (NBC) grabbed 8.17 overall with 1.8 with adults (9-11 p.m.). “Splitting up Together” (ABC) nabbed 1.75 overall and 0.4 with adults. 

“48 Hours: NCIS” is an extension of the regular “48 Hours.” It focuses on military stories involving murder and mystery.

A Sailor’s Honor.” Off the coast of the country of “Philippines.” Jan. 17, 1968. Andrew Muns served in the United States Navy. He was proud to serve his country during the tumultuous Vietnam War. He handled the payroll on the USS “Cacapon” ship. He disappeared on Jan. 17 along with $8,600. The Navy investigated his disappearance for 6 months, but decided that Andrew was a deserter of the Navy. 40 years have gone by and Andrew’s cold case was re-opened. There is no dead body and no evidence. There was $51,000 in the ships safe, but only $8,600 of payroll was missing. What happened to Andrew Muns...? 

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(CBS photo. Andrew Muns disappeared in 1968).

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