'48 Hours' A young mother's throat is sliced almost all around

48 HOURS (CBS) can be seen each Saturday evening at 10/9 p.m. It aired at 9 p.m. (central time) on the Albuquerque TV station KRQE 13. Last night’s episode on May 5, 2018 was called, “Don’t Scream.” In the overnight TV ratings it garnered 3.93 million TV viewers overall. It reached 0.5 million TV viewers in the all-important 18 to 49 adult demographic. “NBA Playoffs” (ABC) grabbed 5.38 overall & 1.9 with adults (8:30 to 11 p.m.). “SNL Vintage” (ABC) nabbed 2.78 overall & 0.8 with adults.

“48 Hours” is a news program that covers crime and murder in the United States. Saturday night’s episode was reported and narrated by Erin Moriarty. 

“Don’t Scream.” Utah 2013. Tiffany Mead had called 911 emergency just outside a local high school. She told the operator that she tried to commit suicide by slashing her throat. She was sitting in the front driver sear of her car. Tiffany’s baby was in the backseat. Her ex-husband Kris Ertmann was in the passenger seat. Her throat was cut almost ear to ear, but her larynx wasn’t damaged. Kris told police later that Tiffany was always suicidal. Tiffany then told police that it was really Kris who tried to kill her. Who is telling the truth?

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