What the Neighbors Saw | Post Mortem

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March 28, 2026
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A "48 Hours" episode examines the 2014 disappearance of Gary Herbst and interviews his convicted killer.

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"48 Hours" correspondents Natalie Morales and Peter Van Sant examine the 2014 disappearance of Gary Herbst and the investigation that led to a conviction in his death. The episode features an exclusive interview with the person convicted in the case, offering insight into how the crime was solved. The story focuses on what neighbors observed and how those accounts contributed to building the case against Herbst's killer. The segment explores both the investigative process and the killer's perspective on the crime, providing a detailed look at how missing-person cases can be resolved through community information and law enforcement work.

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