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Dateline: True Crime Weekly
A weekly news podcast for the true crime junkie, from the true crime experts you’ve come to trust. Every Thursday Dateline correspondent Andrea Canning and her guests dive into the biggest crime stories of the week, bringing you the latest on trials and investigations around the country. Whether she’s talking to reporters fresh from the courthouse, NBC News legal analysts or a Dateline team in the field, she’s got fresh insights and behind-the-scenes scoops. Stay up to date and in the know with…
Episodes
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
Survivors' haunting texts in Idaho. Questions for a New York prosecutor. And a spring break mystery.
In pretrial hearings for Bryan Kohberger, unsealed court documents reveal chilling texts sent by the roommates of four murdered Idaho students. The family of a…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
Emotional testimony from a killer. A murder defendant's unusual defense. And travel scam safety tips.
A California jury hears chilling details about the murder of hairstylist Fabio Sementilli from the man who admits he helped kill him. In Kansas, the lead…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
Audio of a jailhouse sting. A woman's third murder trial in three decades. And the latest on a new texting scam.
An officer goes undercover with an alleged killer in the Hollywood hair stylist case. We're listening in. A woman's third murder trial in three decades is…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
An alleged "murder dentist" in Colorado. Hawaii husband takes the stand at his second murder trial. And Keith talks about his latest podcast series.
A dentist already facing murder charges for allegedly poisoning his wife is back in court. This time he's accused of plotting to murder four other people from…
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A murder suspect's brother under scrutiny. Breakthrough in parents' quest for answers. And should jurors question witnesses?
Three months after the husband of a woman who went missing in Spain is charged with her murder, investigators have questions about his brother, too. Years…
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The 911 call in the Hollywood hairdresser murder. And investigators explore links between six violent deaths and a group called the Zizians.
In a Los Angeles courtroom, prosecutors play police interviews with a woman accused of conspiring to kill her celebrity hairstylist husband. NBC News…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
The pharmacist poisoning trial wraps up. A deadly love triangle in paradise? And Bryan Kohberger is back in court.
Listen to this week's episode of the Dateline: True Crime Weekly podcast with Andrea Canning. In West Virginia, there was emotional testimony last week from…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
A verdict in Chattanooga. A widow accused of murder. And how to avoid natural disaster scammers.
In Tennessee, a jury worked over the long weekend and arrived at a verdict in the murder trial of Jason Chen. Eight years ago, in an upscale neighborhood in…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
An accused killer's surprise defense. A pharmacist on trial for poisoning. And a medical examiner's strategy for cracking cold cases.
In Tennessee, the defense attorney for a man accused of stabbing his girlfriend to death makes an unexpected admission. In West Virginia, a pharmacist already…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
A mom's desperate search to find her daughter. Tears and fury in an Ohio courtroom. And the latest in the Karen Read case.
Did a Tennessee mom's search for her missing daughter imperil the prosecution of the man accused of killing her? In an emotional courtroom, multiple members of…
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Cases to watch in 2025: Sean "Diddy" Combs and Bryan Kohberger. Plus, safety tips for AI scams.
Listen to this week's special lookahead episode of the Dateline: True Crime Weekly podcast. What's next for music mogul Sean Combs? The latest on the highly…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
The Dateline Correspondents' Year in Review. And true crime goes viral.
Listen to this week's special episode of the Dateline: True Crime Weekly podcast. Andrea Canning is joined by Keith Morrison, Josh Mankiewicz and Dennis Murphy…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
A "no body" murder trial in Mississippi. A Wisconsin dad fakes his death. Plus, keeping your home safe during the holidays.
The body of missing Ole Miss student and gay activist Jay Lee has never been found, but prosecutors charged his secret lover with his murder. The man pleaded…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
Arrest in UnitedHealthcare CEO murder. Drama at a Georgia sentencing. And Josh Mankiewicz on "Deadly Mirage."
An Ivy League tech graduate is in custody for the fatal shooting of the CEO of UnitedHealthcare in Midtown Manhattan last week. At her sentencing, a Georgia…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
Dramatic closings in the tech exec trial. Debate over DNA analysis in a quadruple homicide. And Dennis Murphy on Amanda Knox.
A jury in San Francisco begins deliberations in the trial of the accused killer of the Cash App co-founder. And in suburban New Jersey, an innovative method to…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
Tech mogul's alleged killer takes the stand. Dentist's murder trial set to begin. Plus safety tips for holiday travel.
Tech exec Bob Lee's accused killer, Nima Momeni, takes the stand for three dramatic days in San Francisco. In suburban Denver, dentist James Craig is accused…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
Verdicts in both the Delphi murders trial and the case of a murdered Minnesota mom. Plus 20 years on, Keith Morrison talks about Scott Peterson.
A double murder trial in a small town in Indiana ends a seven-year saga. A four-count murder trial in Minnesota concludes a push for justice for a 26-year-old…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
Details emerge in a grisly Kentucky murder. Young Thug is free. And how to detect deception.
Details emerge in the grisly Kentucky murder of restaurant hostess Amber Spradlin. Rapper Young Thug is released from custody after taking a plea in Georgia's…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
A police interrogation in Delphi. A missing Texas mom. And what's next for the Menendez brothers.
In Delphi, Indiana, a jury watches video of police interrogating the man accused of killing two school girls in 2017. An Olmos Park, Texas, mother of four is…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
Graphic evidence in Indiana. Explosive testimony in San Francisco. And how to stay safe trick or treating.
Details of the investigation into the Delphi Murders trickle out in court. And what the jurors are shown is disturbing. In the trial of the man accused of…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
A double homicide in Indiana. A high-profile trial in San Francisco. And Sean “Diddy” Combs faces news accusers.
Two long-awaited trials begin. A local Indiana man is accused of stabbing two middle schoolers to death and leaving their bodies next to a creek. He says he’s…
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Fallout from the Karen Read trial. A pharmacist's elaborate Ponzi scheme. And for Domestic Violence Awareness Month: how to help.
Since a Massachusetts State Trooper's "regrettable" text messages were revealed on the stand in June, a defense attorney is asking what he texted about other…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
A woman goes on trial for murder by suitcase. A man charged with concealing his wife's body. And a conversation about carjackers.
A Florida woman is charged with killing her boyfriend by zipping him into a suitcase and refusing to let him out. She says it was an accident. And just outside…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
A mother-in-law's trial thrown into chaos. A pillar of Silicon Valley stabbed. And how to not get scammed.
In Florida, the trial of Donna Adelson -- accused of masterminding a hit on her daughter's ex-husband -- is derailed. Hear jailhouse phone calls between her…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
Sean Combs arrested and held. A husband charged with a double murder. And innocent men in a maximum security prison.
The music legend once known as Puffy, Puff Daddy and Diddy was arraigned in open court this week. NBC News correspondent Chloe Melas was there. And in a…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
A Mayo Clinic doctor accused of poisoning his wife. The latest in a 15 year investigation. And how to stay safe on campus.
In Minnesota, arguments over evidence in the run-up to a poison specialist's murder trial, and, in South Carolina, a reckoning for the longtime girlfriend of a…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
A mom who says her 7-year-old pulled the trigger. And a medical examiner who speaks for the dead.
In suburban Boston, years after the death of a pregnant 23-year-old was ruled a suicide, the FBI arrest a former local detective for her murder. In Lake…
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A children's book author will stand trial for murder. Bryan Kohberger will too, but where?
In Utah, Kouri Richins fails in her bid to get her case tossed out. On Thursday Judge John Judge will hear arguments for and against moving the trial of the…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
An international kidnapping case. A bureaucrat on trial for killing a reporter. And the godfather of forensic science under fire.
An American woman vanishes from Madrid and the prime suspect -- her estranged husband -- tries to get out on bond. In Las Vegas, Robert Telles is on trial for…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
A murder mystery in Kentucky. A prosecutor on a mission. And a murder weapon on the rise.
In a town of 4,000 people, a Facebook group of 10,000 asking what happened to a woman stabbed to death. 15 years after thousands of untested rape kits were…
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Olympians at the heart of murder trials. And if you're inspired by the Summer Games, running safety tips.
Keith Morrison looks back on the trial of a woman who killed her bronze medalist husband. Oscar Pistorius, called the Blade Runner after the London Olympics…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
The ballerina is guilty. In a San Diego courthouse, unanswered 911 calls on trial. And the summer of deadlocked juries continues.
In a late night verdict, former dancer Ashley Benefield is convicted of manslaughter days after she testified about the night she shot her estranged husband to…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
The Black Swan trial begins. In suburban Boston, a wrongful death suit against police. And what to keep in mind if you're under arrest.
Openings in the Florida murder trial of Ashley Benefield, who married her husband 13 days after meeting him. She's accused of shooting him to death four years…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
Ballerina heads to trial. Upheaval in a rap star's RICO case. And how to protect yourself in a rideshare.
A Florida woman charged with second-degree murder claims self-defense in what some are calling The Black Swan Murder Trial. In Atlanta, the judge who'd been…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
UPDATE: Why Alec Baldwin's case was dismissed with prejudice.
After several jaw-dropping moments in court last week, the judge threw out the charge against him. NBC News' Chloe Melas breaks down the final hours of his…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
Alec Baldwin on trial in New Mexico. A defendant takes the stand in Detroit. And Josh Mankiewicz wants your help.
A Santa Fe jury hears opening statements in the actor's trial for the 2021 on-set shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. NBC News correspondent…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
Karen Read's fight is not over. Alec Baldwin trial set to begin. And travel tips from a former Secret Service agent.
A hung jury led a judge to declare a mistrial for Karen Read, but news keeps coming out. Dateline producer Sue Simpson is back with news about the lead…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
UPDATE: Karen Read case ends in mistrial.
Dateline producer Sue Simpson reports from Dedham, Mass. where jurors in the trial of a woman accused of killing her police officer boyfriend couldn't reach a…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
Closings in Karen Read's trial. Teens charged with first degree murder. And a half-confession complicates a prosecution.
Hundreds of people in pink shirts are on verdict watch in Dedham, Mass., where a jury is considering three charges against the woman accused of killing her…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
Jurors in Karen Read's trial shocked. Josh Mankiewicz on the Dee Ann Warner case. And a last-minute plea.
Outside Boston, the lead investigator might be an asset for the defense. His texts about Karen Read present a real obstacle for the prosecution's case. No…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
UPDATE: Rex Heuermann charged with two more murders.
Dateline producer Mario Garcia reports from a Long Island courtroom just after prosecutors charged the alleged serial killer with the murders of Sandra…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
More from Gilgo Beach. A dramatic verdict in San Diego. And a neo-Nazi on trial in Orange County.
Alleged serial killer Rex Heuermann is facing more charges. A TikTok influencer charged with murder finds out if his performance on the stand was convincing…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
Scott Peterson is back in court. Did a Florida mom mastermind a murder? And a surprising sentence in Idaho.
The LA Innocence Project has taken on Peterson's case, arguing in a filing he may be innocent of the 2004 murders of his wife and unborn son. Dateline producer…
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Kouri Richins speaks. Karen Read's lawyer goes to work. And Bryan Kohberger still has no trial date.
Things get testy when Karen Read’s defense attorney confronts the prosecution’s star witness. The woman who wrote a children’s book about grief, only to be…
- Dateline: True Crime Weekly
Keith Morrison talks Mommy Doomsday. The Karen Read trial draws a crowd. And the latest in Alec Baldwin's shooting case.
On the eve of a hearing in the actor's shooting case, Andrea Canning talks to NBC News Correspondent Chloe Melas about the latest motion to dismiss. In a…
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Introducing Dateline: True Crime Weekly
A weekly news podcast for the true crime junkie, from the true crime experts you’ve come to trust. Every Thursday Dateline correspondent Andrea Canning and her…