CBS’s 48 Hours turns the spotlight on a haunting decades-old murder in The Mother I Wish I Knew, airing January 24, 2026. The episode, reported by Natalie Morales, examines the 1988 death of Debe...
Debe Atrops, born Deborah Atrops, was a vibrant and active young woman who lived in Oregon. By the late 1980s, she had built a life in the Salem area, working as a secretary and...
Robert “Bob” Atrops was born in the 1950s and spent most of his life in Oregon. In the late 1980s, he worked as a roofing salesman and was married to Deborah “Debe” Atrops. The...
This Saturday, 48 Hours brings renewed attention to a haunting case of suspected domestic homicide with the episode Melissa Rocuba’s Final Moments, airing January 17, 2026, on CBS. The story unfolds in rural Simpson,...
Melissa Rocuba was a beloved wife, mother, daughter, and friend who lived in the small town of Simpson, Pennsylvania. Known for her warmth and generosity, Melissa was described by her family as a “bright...
