Money can lead people to devious ends. This was the case for Daniel Serafini, the ex-Major League Baseball player who was found guilty of shooting his in-laws at their home in Lake Tahoe, California. Instead of being sentenced, a judge recently granted a motion that could lead to a new trial. For the second case, Katie breaks down the scientific evidence tha ... Show More
Today
Throwback Thursday: The Lipstick Killer, William Heirens Pt. 1
In today's first Throwback Thursday episode, Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engel being their deep dive into the "Lipstick Killer," who was known for the haunting message he left at one of his crime scenes, teenage serial killer William Heirens struck fear into the city of Ch ... Show More
41m 52s
Yesterday
Conspiracies & the Unknown: The MI6 Codebreaker
A brilliant intelligence analyst is found dead inside a locked sports bag in his London apartment: no signs of forced entry, no clear cause of death, and a trail of secrets left behind. Officially ruled an accident, the case quickly sparks global controversy. Was this a tragic mi ... Show More
37m 47s
Yesterday
Conspiracies & the Unknown: MKUltra
In the 1950s and 60s, at the height of the Cold War, the CIA launched a secret program called Operation Midnight Climax as part of its notorious MKUltra mind-control research. Operating out of safehouses in San Francisco and New York, agents used sex workers to lure unwitting men ... Show More
36m 48s
Jul 2025
A dentist on trial for poisoning his wife. And detectives' doubts about the case of a Virginia dad accused of conspiring with his au pair.
<p>In Colorado, security video takes center stage at the murder trial of dentist James Craig. In the D.C. suburbs, a dramatic pre-trial hearing in the case of Brendan Banfield, accused of plotting to kill his wife and a stranger with the help of the family au pair. And verdicts f ... Show More
27m 42s
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
Jul 2025
A dentist on trial for poisoning his wife. And detectives' doubts about the case of a Virginia dad accused of conspiring with his au pair.
<p>In Colorado, security video takes center stage at the murder trial of dentist James Craig. In the D.C. suburbs, a dramatic pre-trial hearing in the case of Brendan Banfield, accused of plotting to kill his wife and a stranger with the help of the family au pair. And verdicts f ... Show More
27m 42s