“48 Hours” Examines the Death of Jade Colvin, With Ties to Decorah, Iowa

DECORAH, Iowa — CBS News’ 48 Hours returns this weekend with a gripping and emotional investigation into the death of Jade Colvin, a case with ties to Decorah, Iowa and a family demanding justice.

Jade Colvin was known by friends and loved ones as vibrant, driven, and deeply devoted to those around her. But her life was cut short under circumstances that investigators say quickly turned suspicious. What initially appeared to be a tragic incident soon unraveled into a complex case filled with unanswered questions, conflicting accounts, and critical evidence.

This 48 Hours episode takes viewers inside the investigation, featuring exclusive interviews with law enforcement, legal experts, and those closest to Jade. The program examines key developments in the case, including what authorities uncovered in the days following her death and how those findings shifted the direction of the investigation.

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48 Hours correspondent Natalie Morales reports Saturday, April 18 at 9c on KGAN CBS2 and streaming on Paramount+.