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This episode of Dateline True Crime Weekly covers three major criminal cases: the conviction of former American Idol contestant Caleb Flynn for murdering his wife to be with his lover, a renewed appeal in the Richard Allen Delphi double murder case centered on coerced confessions and alternate suspects, and legal developments in the Lindsay Clancy filicide trial amid claims of postpartum psychosis. The podcast underscores how personal betrayals, systemic failures, and forensic scrutiny shape high-profile justice outcomes.
A man named Matt Restelli is shot dead in his mother-in-law Tracy Grist’s home under the guise of self-defense by his brother-in-law Kevin, but a flawed cover-up quickly unravels. The investigation reveals a chilling family conspiracy orchestrated by matriarch Tracy Grist, who manipulated her children into luring Matt to his death to avoid the financial and emotional fallout of an impending divorce and custody battle.
The episode investigates the fatal shooting of Matt Rostelli in a Utah home, initially portrayed as self-defense but later revealed to be a calculated murder orchestrated by his wife Kate, her mother Tracy Grist, and her brother Kevin — a plot fueled by control, resentment, and manipulation. What begins as a domestic dispute unravels into a chilling true crime story of familial conspiracy, deception, and justice delayed.
In a special preview of his podcast Before and After, Lester Holt interviews Adrienne Haslett, a professional ballroom dancer who survived the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, losing half her leg. She recounts the harrowing moment of the explosion, her immediate instinct to survive, and reveals for the first time a deeply personal vow she made in that instant: not to die like her birth mother did.
This episode of Dateline True Crime Weekly covers three high-profile criminal cases: the trial of Caleb Flynn, an American Idol contestant accused of murdering his wife Ashley; the conviction of plastic surgeon Tomasz Kosowski for the first-degree murder of attorney Stephen Cozzi in a no-body homicide; and an update on the unresolved death of Mississippi teen Nolan Wells. The episode also exposes how scammers use AI-generated 'sadness bait' to manipulate emotions and steal money.
The episode explores the true crime case of Harold Allen, known as Peanut, a beloved family man from southern Indiana whose sudden death was later revealed to be a murder orchestrated by his wife Marsha and her daughter Ashley. A burglary at Marsha’s home nine months after Harold’s death led to the discovery of the crime, with key evidence emerging from body camera footage and thousands of incriminating text messages. The story delves into themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the devastating impact of familial betrayal.
This Dateline episode investigates the shocking murder of Harold Allen, a kind-hearted man poisoned by his wife Marsha and her daughter Ashley, whose greed and manipulation led to a meticulously planned death disguised as natural causes. The case unraveled only after a botched burglary exposed a web of text messages revealing their crimes.
In a deeply personal episode of Before and After with Lester Holt, actor Jeremy Renner recounts his near-death experience after being run over by a snowplow, describing the physical trauma, emotional isolation, and profound spiritual journey he underwent during clinical death. The conversation explores the fragility of life and the transformative power of facing mortality.
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