The Life and Death of Blaze Bernstein

A brilliant college student is killed by a former classmate. Inside the trial of the secret neo-Nazi prosecutors say murdered Blaze because he was gay and Jewish. “48 Hours” correspondent Tracy Smith reports.

Jan 22, 2026 0

A brilliant college student is killed by a former classmate. Inside the trial of the secret neo-Nazi prosecutors say murdered Blaze because he was gay and Jewish. “48 Hours” correspondent Tracy Smith reports.

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