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Aug 2024
40m 33s

Secrets on the Emerald Coast

NBC NEWS
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Detectives uncover a web of secrets and lies in their search for a young mother who disappeared after leaving her baby in the care of a local pastor and his wife. Keith Morrison reports.

 

Keith Morrison and Andrea Canning go behind the scenes of the making of this episode in ‘Talking Dateline’:

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