About this episode

The episode recounts the abduction of Angela Rose and her journey to help others after her traumatic experience.

In 1996, Angela Rose was a teenager heading to a high school graduation party after work. She never made it. Angela was abducted by a man with a long criminal history. But her remarkable ability to remember the details of the harrowing assault led to her attackers conviction. She then founded an organization to help others. "48 Hours" correspondent Maureen Maher reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 6/25/2016. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays and stream on demand on Paramount+.

People in this episode

Host: Maureen Maher

Topics covered

• abduction
• true crime
• survivor story
• criminal justice
• advocacy

Keywords

• Angela Rose
• abduction
• true crime
• survivor
• criminal history
• advocacy
• 48 Hours

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