Tonight Saturday (January 28 2023) “48 Hours” Investigates in “The Death of an Officer’s Wife”
Tonight, The January 28 edition of “CBS 48 Hours” airs at 10PM ET/PT on CBS. You can watch previous episodes at CBS and ParamountPlus.
Just days after Amanda Perrault made allegations of abuse against her husband, Eatonton, Ga., police officer Seth Perrault, he reported that she took her life by shooting herself. Immediately, investigators weren’t buying Perrault’s story. Based in part on the crime scene, including the position of her body in the couple’s bed, and allegations of abuse, the sheriff got a warrant for Perrault’s arrest and took him into custody. But when the autopsy report was released by the medical examiner, declaring Amanda’s death a suicide, Perrault’s lawyer said it would prove he was innocent. But would a jury agree? 48 HOURS contributor Anne-Marie Green reports on the events leading up to what happened the day Perrault reported his wife died in “The Death of an Officer’s Wife,”
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