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"48 Hours: NCIS" sneak peek: One of Their Own

May 20, 2017 / 04:54

This episode covers the investigation into the missing sailor Leanne Brown and the discovery of two bodies in Prince George's County. Key discussions include the initial missing person report, the connection to the unidentified bodies, and the emotional impact on the families involved.

Leanne Brown's chief petty officer reported her absence, prompting an investigation by NCIS. The episode highlights the unusual circumstances surrounding her disappearance and the urgency felt by her family.

The narrative shifts to the discovery of two bodies in the woods, identified as Leanne Brown and Michael Patton, both shot execution style. The investigation reveals the heinous nature of the crime and the challenges faced by law enforcement.

Family members share their experiences and emotions, particularly Leah's mother, who recalls the moment she learned of her daughter's disappearance. The episode emphasizes the personal toll of such tragedies on families.

NCIS agents discuss their commitment to solving these cases, underscoring the dangers faced by service members and the importance of their mission.

TLDR

The episode discusses the investigation of missing sailor Leanne Brown and the discovery of her body alongside Michael Patton, highlighting family impacts and crime details.

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we had gotten a duty call from Leanne Brown's chief petty officer because Leanne Brown had not

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reported to work and had not called her chief petty officer to say I'd be late or I'm going to be sick Chief thought

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this was very unusual and notified NCIS [Music] a missing sailor for one day is not a

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felony case but I had 20 years of experience and a gut instinct told me there was something there don't ignore

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this [Music] this case initiated in June of [Music] 2001 a civilian had noticed two bodies

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laying a short distance off the road in the woods in Prince George's County I remember clearly it was a

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Sunday afternoon bright and sunny warm outside we had no idea of any information we just had two unidentified

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bodies in the woods we're still trying to determine how they got to akake all we knew we had

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a white female and a white male shot execution style within 12 in from their head Prince George's County was at a

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loss on the other hand NCIS had a missing sailor I'm Leah I lived in Houston for 2 years before I joined the

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Navy Leah is the light of my life my only [Music] child we would I am every morning say

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[Music] hello this particular Monday morning I I Amed her and she never got back with me and I waited a

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little while and then I finally called her captain and and they told me that they felt she was

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[Music] missing Sunday evening our older son Mark called and he said I have to tell

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you that something strange is going on Michael is missing and Leah is missing also I said

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Mark did they identify those bodies that were found in akek I said is that what they

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think and he said maybe we drove home with this horrible Cloud hoping that this wasn't true but

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knowing deep down that it was it just couldn't be happening but it was bit by bit we were really realizing that

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it probably was Michael Patton and lean brown being shot execution style is more

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personal and so now it just heightens okay what was going on why were they shot in this manner

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these people are the most heinous I I I hesitate to even use people these are the most heinous type

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of criminals they wanted to know what it would feel like to murder somebody the NCIS mission is global

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we're on aircraft carriers we're in foreign ports we watch after after each other we take care of each other NCIS

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deal with every type of crime cyber fraud murder Counter Intelligence counterterrorism every crime is a

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tragedy involve sisters brothers husbands I feel it very personally we live in dangerous times and we're never

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going to give up NCIS the cases they can't forget

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Episode Highlights

Missing Sailor Case
A gut instinct leads to a missing sailor case that unfolds into a tragic discovery.
“A missing sailor for one day is not a felony case, but...”
@ 00m 34s
May 20, 2017
Unidentified Bodies Found
Two bodies found in the woods raise questions about their identities and circumstances.
“We just had two unidentified bodies in the woods.”
@ 01m 33s
May 20, 2017
Family's Heartbreak
A mother grapples with the disappearance of her child amidst a growing sense of dread.
“It just couldn't be happening, but it was.”
@ 03m 19s
May 20, 2017
The NCIS Mission
The NCIS operates globally, dealing with various crimes and protecting each other.
“The NCIS mission is global; we take care of each other.”
@ 04m 26s
May 20, 2017

Episode Quotes

It just couldn't be happening, but it was.
"48 Hours: NCIS" sneak peek: One of Their Own
These are the most heinous type of criminals.
"48 Hours: NCIS" sneak peek: One of Their Own
Every crime is a tragedy involving sisters, brothers, husbands.
"48 Hours: NCIS" sneak peek: One of Their Own

Key Moments

Duty Call00:12
Missing Sailor00:19
Tragic Discovery01:08
Family Fear02:59
Heinous Crimes04:10
Global Mission04:26

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