It was December 23rd, 2015, the morning before Christmas Eve, and most residents of Ellington Connecticut were getting their last minute holiday tasks completed before the season went into full swing. Richard and Connie Dabate got their two young sons on the school bus and then got ready to do their own thing for the day. By 8:30 AM Richard was headed to hi ... Show More
Jul 31
Bart & Krista Halderson | The Deadly Cost of Discovering the Truth (Part 2)
By the Summer of 2021, Bart and Krista Halderson were living the quintessential Midwestern life. They owned a beautiful home in Windsor, Wisconsin, and a rustic family cabin up north in White Lake, where they loved spending time together. They were also preparing to cross the fin ... Show More
1h 52m
Jul 24
Bart & Krista Halderson | Killed to Keep a Lie Alive (Part 1)
By the Summer of 2021, Bart and Krista Halderson were living the quintessential Midwestern life. They owned a beautiful home in Windsor, Wisconsin, and a rustic family cabin up north in White Lake, where they loved spending time together. They were also preparing to cross the fin ... Show More
1h 54m
Feb 2023
Connie Dabate’s Cheating Husband Is Found Guilty After Activity Tracker Helps Reveal the Truth
In 2015, a few days before Christmas, Richard Dabate was allegedly on his way to work when he got an alert that his home’s security alarm had been tripped. Upon returning home, he says he found an intruder who attacked him and killed his wife, who had also just returned home. In ... Show More
43m 32s
Jul 2022
#389: Murder in Slow Motion™️: Connie Dadkhah
<p>Connie Dadkhah lived alone in her Rancho Penasquitos condo and had neighbors who cared about her. When they saw an angry man pounding on her front door, tampering with her electrical box, breaking into her balcony window and heard what sounded like a violent fight, they placed ... Show More
43m 11s
Oct 2022
Ep 214: “The Fitbit Murder” (Rick Dabate Trial)
On December 23, 2015, Rick Dabate called 911 and told them an intruder had broken into the home he shared with his wife, Connie. When first responders arrived, they found Connie deceased. Prosecutors later told a jury that there was never an intruder and that Rick was a murderer. ... Show More
59m 21s
Aug 2022
Fitbit used to convict husband of wife’s murder; Cousins jailed for burying baby in backyard
This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A wife murdered, a pregnant mistress, and a husband with a wild story of a masked intruder. Years after his wife’s death, Richard Dabate was sentenced to 65 years in prison, with the help of evidence from the victim’s Fitbit. Plus, a pai ... Show More
57m 31s