In 1981, Kelly took a job to babysit for Bill Christensen. The 15-year-old was never seen alive again. What most people don’t know is that Kelly was not the killer’s first choice. She was the “backup babysitter.”
Christensen's first choice was a 17-year-old girl, but she already had plans so she turned him down.
Christensen then asked about other babysitt ... Show More
Sep 2
Kelly Cook: The Back-up Babysitter - Part 1
Kelly Cook was a young girl who was abducted from Standard, Alta., 38 years ago. She had taken a job babysitting someone new — and then, she was gone. Her body was found June 28, 1981 in an irrigation canal south of Taber. Investigators said it was obvious someone had gone throug ... Show More
58m 6s
Jun 2025
Living with a Stranger
On March 18, 2010, Jamie Laiaddee vanished from her home in a suburb of Phoenix, Arizona. Her live-in boyfriend Bryan Stewart told everyone she had moved to Denver, Colorado to take a new job. When detectives started searching for Jamie, they discovered Bryan was a con man, and s ... Show More
48m 32s
Jul 2
Talking Dateline: Cape Fear
Josh Mankiewicz catches up with Dateline producer Shane Bishop about their classic episode, “Cape Fear.” Young mother Allison Jackson Foy went missing after leaving a Wilmington, North Carolina bar in 2006. Two years later, a man walking in the woods three miles from that bar, fo ... Show More
21m 43s
Mar 2025
Post Mortem | Could Angela Prichard Have Been Saved?
CBS News Correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti and 48 Hours Producer Mead Stone discuss the case of Angela Prichard, who was gunned down at her workplace by her estranged husband, Christopher, in Bellevue, Iowa. They discuss the 9-1-1 call Angela made in the final moments of her life ... Show More
23m 41s
Jun 2025
KIDNAPPED: Denise Huskins
This week, Morgan and Kaelyn sit down for an exclusive interview with Denise Huskins—the woman at the center of one of the most shocking kidnapping cases in recent memory. She was taken from her boyfriend’s home in the middle of the night, held for ransom, and released two days l ... Show More
1h 41m
Feb 2025
KIDNAPPING: Patty Hearst & Elizabeth Smart
During the week of February 3rd in 1974, a militant group kidnapped media heiress Patty Hearst from her apartment. But after she helped them rob a bank, people wondered if she was a victim... or an accomplice.The same week in 2003, the investigation into the kidnapping of 14-year ... Show More
49m 59s
Jul 9
Talking Dateline: Twisted Tale
Blayne Alexander talks with Josh Mankiewicz about his episode, “Twisted Tale.” In March 2015, Aaron Quinn called the Vallejo Police Department to report that someone had broken into his home, drugged him and kidnapped his girlfriend, Denise Huskins. The police began searching for ... Show More
17m 9s