48 Hours “The Boy Across the Street” May 3 2025 Recap & Preview

This Saturday, May 3, 2025, at 10:00 PM ET/PT, 48 Hours presents “The Boy Across the Street”, a heart-wrenching investigation into the tragic murder of college student Catina Salarno, whose life was cut short by her high school sweetheart, Steven Burns. Correspondent Erin Moriarty reports on this haunting case that led to a decades-long battle for justice by Catina’s family.

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Catina and Steven had known each other since childhood, growing up as neighbors in Stockton, California. What seemed like a typical college romance turned deadly when Steven, who had been Catina’s high school sweetheart, murdered her in a shocking act of violence. The case would go unsolved for a time, but with persistence from Catina’s family, justice would eventually be served.

The episode explores the emotional journey of Catina’s family as they fight to ensure Steven Burns is held accountable for her death. Interviews with Catina’s sisters, Nina and Regina Salarno, as well as their mother, Harriet Salarno, give an intimate look into the devastation caused by Catina’s murder and the years of struggle they endured to keep her killer behind bars.

48 Hours also features key interviews with individuals close to the case, including the Salarno and Burns’ college roommates, law enforcement officials, and legal experts involved in bringing the case to trial.

Tune in for this compelling 48 Hours episode on May 3 at 10:00 PM ET/PT on CBS, as Erin Moriarty uncovers the heartbreaking details of a family’s fight for justice in “The Boy Across the Street”.