Dan Serafini, a former MLB pitcher, is on trial for murder. A new expert witness shares unseen data from Karen Read's car to bolster prosecution case. Plus, what to know about anonymous witnesses.
Today
Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions thrown out. A new search for Kristin Smart. Plus, AI and murder.
In South Carolina, Supreme Court judges make a pivotal ruling in the case of Alex Murdaugh, the disgraced lawyer convicted of murdering his wife and son. In California, police search for the remains of Kristin Smart, a 19-year-old college student killed in 1996, in the backyard o ... Show More
34m 49s
May 7
Arrest in bank secretary's murder. A father's quest for justice. And wrongful death lawsuits 101.
In New Jersey, a man is charged with kidnapping and murdering 27-year-old Lisa McBride 36 years ago. In Phoenix, a decade after 31-year-old saleswoman Allison Feldman was brutally murdered in her home, her family testifies in the penalty phase of her killer’s trial. In Dateline R ... Show More
35m 47s
Apr 30
Alleged double murder at USF. A husband accused of hexes and murder. And "Allegedly,” the new true-crime video podcast.
The search for two missing University of Southern Florida doctoral students ends in murder charges. Investigators say the alleged killer asked a chatbot how to get away with it. In Southern California, prosecutors are gearing up for the trial of Larry Millete -- the man they say ... Show More
34m 7s
May 2025
Former MLB pitcher on trial for murder. New evidence in Karen Read. Plus, testifying anonymously.
<p>Listen to this week's episode of the Dateline: True Crime Weekly podcast with Andrea Canning. In Placer County, California, a former MLB pitcher is on trial for gunning down his in-laws at their home. He says he didn't do it. A new expert testifies at the Karen Read retrial a ... Show More
28m 56s
Apr 2025
Karen Read's retrial kicks off. A verdict in the "Mommy Doomsday" case. And Scott Peterson's blockbuster filing.
<p>Listen to this week's episode of the Dateline: True Crime Weekly podcast with Andrea Canning. In Massachusetts, opening statements in the second trial of the woman accused of running over her police officer boyfriend. In Arizona, a jury returns a verdict at Lori Vallow Daybell ... Show More
30m 21s
Apr 2025
Accused killer's voice on a 911 call in Michigan. A hike in paradise gone terribly wrong. And Karen Read's retrial begins.
<p>Listen to this week's episode of the Dateline: True Crime Weekly with Andrea Canning. In Michigan, the prosecution plays the 911 call from the crime scene — but does it help the defense? In Hawaii, a doctor is charged with attempted murder after allegedly trying to push his wi ... Show More
29m 40s
Apr 2025
Case Review: The Details Leading To Karen Read's Second Trial
On Tuesday January 7th, a pre-trial hearing took place in Dedham, Massachusetts, for the retrial of Karen Read. Dog bite expert Dr. Marie Russell returned to the stand to undergo questioning by the prosecution, who is trying to exclude her testimony from Read's second trial.
FO ... Show More
27m 33s
Feb 2025
A murder suspect's brother under scrutiny. Breakthrough in parents' quest for answers. And should jurors question witnesses?
<p>Listen to this week's episode of the Dateline: True Crime Weekly podcast with Andrea Canning. 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 after a young woman's death ... Show More
31m 10s
Jun 2025
The final days of Karen Read's retrial. The Pam Hupp saga continues. Plus, jury instructions.
<p>Karen Read's retrial is entering its final days, but the drama in the courtroom shows no sign of slowing down. New charges for a former sheriff’s deputy in the Betsy Faria case. Updates in the cases of MLB pitcher Dan Serafini and Lori Vallow Daybell. Plus, how jury instructio ... Show More
29m 1s
Apr 2025
Lori Vallow Daybell's phone calls. Karen Read's retrial set to start. And Houston's "lost boys".
<p>Listen to this week's episode of the Dateline: True Crime Weekly podcast with guest host, Blayne Alexander. In Arizona, the prosecution plays phone calls Lori made to her insurance agent in the days after her husband's shooting. In Massachusetts, a jury is finally seated in th ... Show More
27m 44s
Nov 2025
Kentucky prosecutor wants trial of dentist's son delayed. Cal Harris sues cops. Plus, rental scams.
<p>Two years after Amber Spradlin was found stabbed to death in a dentist's living room, the murder trial of her alleged killer - the dentist's son - is put on hold. In 2017, after standing trial for a fourth time, Cal Harris was acquitted of the 2001 murder of his wife. Recently ... Show More
28m 54s