48 Hours “The Snapchat Clue” Airs 10PM August 5 2023 on CBS

Prepare for a gripping and perplexing episode of “48 Hours” as the investigative series returns with an encore presentation of “The Snapchat Clue.” Tune in on Saturday, August 5, from 10:00 PM to 11:00 PM ET/PT on the CBS Television Network for a chilling account of a shocking disappearance that rattled a tight-knit community.

In July 2021, Bart and Krista Halderson vanished without a trace, leaving their community in Windsor, Wis., in a state of shock and disbelief. The couple had a beautiful home and two beloved adult sons, Mitchell and Chandler, who were pillars of their lives. When investigators started their search, the mystery surrounding their disappearance seemed impenetrable.

Erin Moriarty, correspondent for “48 Hours,” delves into this perplexing case and how crucial information found on social media would eventually lead investigators to the truth. As they explored the family’s digital footprints, they stumbled upon a seemingly innocent clue on the social media app Snapchat that would change the course of the investigation.

The focus turned to Chandler, the 23-year-old college student living at home, who appeared to be excited about a new job offer with Elon Musk’s SpaceX. He told police that his parents had gone to the family cabin for the July 4 holiday weekend and never returned. However, as the pieces of the puzzle fell into place, Chandler’s involvement in the case would come under scrutiny.

Join “48 Hours” as they uncover the twists and turns of this extraordinary case and reveal the unexpected role that social media played in solving the mystery of Bart and Krista Halderson’s disappearance. Don’t miss this encore presentation of “The Snapchat Clue” on Saturday, August 5, 2023.