Thu, Nov 10, 2016
California, 2000: Michelle O'Keefe is found dead in her car in a parking lot. Raymond Lee Jennings, a security guard patrolling the parking lot, says he saw her after she was shot. He seems to know things only the killer would know. But, due to lack of any forensic evidence (and even blood evidence that seems to rule him out), he isn't arrested until nearly six years later. A cautionary tale on the recent trend of too-heavy reliance on circumstantial evidence follows.
Thu, Jan 8, 1998
Dateline takes an in depth look at capital punishment in the United States. It follows the execution by lethal injection of Patrick Rogers who was sentence to be executed for the murder of Texas police officer David Robert. It look at how the punishment effects the murderer, his family, and the family of his victim.
Thu, Nov 17, 2016
Missouri, 2011: Betsy Faria is found stabbed. Her husband Russ is convicted of the murder. He gets a re-trial four years later in 2015 and the case is featured in Dateline's 'Return to Game Night.' This time, the trial is decided only by a judge and Russ is found innocent. But a person who contributed so much to the state's case, Pam Hupp, would have surprises of her own.