20/20

The After Show: The Secret in the Water

May 4, 2026·30 min·6-min readnarrativetrue crime
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The episode explores the harrowing two-decade-long investigation into the murder of 25-year-old Regina Hicks, a young mother whose body was found in a submerged car in a pond. What began as a mysterious disappearance and apparent accident was ultimately revealed to be a calculated murder,

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Julia Jenae

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Regina HicksPaul HicksSteve GatesKellyMontanaDoug BurkeDan Kassaris

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Cold CasesCriminal JusticeCriminal Justice ReformForensicsTrue Crime

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