i'm craig melvin. >> and i'm natalie morales. >> and this is "dateline". >> i tell people it's the miracle of facebook. >> all i did was put just one sentence. one sentence. >> it's not often that you get to be a hero. >> i got halfway through this again and went, oh my god. >> the murder happened in seconds. >> onewas coming straight for me with a gun leveled at us. i never ran so fast in my life. >> the truth took decades. i said, you know what, give me a lie detector tests. >> i never believed it for one minute. never. >> did someone have it all wrong. were innocent men in prison for a murder they did not commit? a 22 year mystery until facebook helped old friends find each other and justice. >> did you ever imagine you would actually cause such a thing? >> not in 1 million years. >> together they uncovered an almost unbelievable truth -- >> it all made sense. none of us knew what happened that nice night. this all made sense. >> somebody seen it. somebody knew. >> all rise. >> now, they just had to

i'm craig melvin, thank you for watching! watching >> i'm craig melvin. >> and i'm natalie morales. >> and this is "dateline. " >> jodi became travis's drug. he very much recognized how bad she was for him. but she kept showing up in his life, and just like a drug addict he kept letting her right back in the door. >> her trial riveted the country. >> we the jury find the defendant as to count one, first degree murder, guilty. >> jodi arias, who brutally murdered her lover, was facing a possible death sentence. >> did he ever think that she would do what she did? who would think that? >> it was a steamy story of sex. >> we'd hang out, we'd have sex. >> lies. >> she's able to tell a lie. she believes the lie. >> and murder. >> he attacked me and i defended myself. >> after one of the most sensational and bizarre trials ever, hear the chilling details from her friends. >> did you see any cuts on her? >> tiny. little cuts. >> and his. >> he was very afraid of her. but every time he tried to break things off with jodi she'd threat

i'm craig melvin. thank you for watching. i'm craig melvin. >> and i'm natalie morales. >> and this is dateline. >> a fire chief murdered. his wife, the only witness. this detective knew them both. >> she started telling me about a man coming into their home and shooting keith. >> her job now? solve this crime. and clue number one, was a doozy. >> she said that after his shot, he turned to her and said, i'm sorry ma'am. >> i'm sorry? a killer who apologized? and that was just the start. the gun, stashed in a drier. a man's glove but whose dna? a woman with a whole lot to reveal. >> she tossed her talk to me. >> she just ripped it off? >> i was shocked! ♪ ♪ ♪ >> hello, and welcome to dateline. keith bryan was a devoted fire chief who spent his career helping those in trouble. the local here you had a job of his dreams, and a life he adored. but then in one night, a gunshot shattered their life. and expose the secrets at the heart of a complicated crime. here's andrea canning with mystery in mustang. >> just about 20 miles sout

back to dateline >> welcome back to dateline, i'm craig melvin.lieved greg mulvihill was being hunted. he received a phone call from a stranger who offered to turn over potentially dangerous information but instead, lead greg into an ambush. scouring the scene police did not find the gunmen, but they did track down a promising clue. one that was about to lead detectives to a startling discovery. once again, here's andrea kaine with "the night of the new moon." >> my friend has just been shot. >> greg mulvihill had been shot and barely survived. someone had lured him to the scene of the crime was a call from a burner phone. now, police gathered around sergeant darbie ernst computer scene to see images of the person who had bought the burner. >> who was it? >> it was diana lovejoy. >> diana, greg soon to be ex-wife. >> is this a smoking gun? getting this photo of diana lovejoy? >> it definitely points us in a direction. there is a lot more to be done. >> sergeant ernst's team search for more evidence in diana's home. >> we were able to locate the cl

i'm craig melvin. >> and i'm natalie morales. >> and this is "dateline." >> i have a lot of guilt still in me. it makes me sick how i could do something like that. i am the responsible one. >> a working mom, new at the office. she loved her job and really loved her handsome young boss. >> the thing that i never wanted to face was the hurt that i was going to cause. >> a passionate nine to five affair. the problem, she was married and so was he. >> i grabbed his face. i was like, you know what, i love you. i am not going anywhere. just tell me what happened? >> cheating husbands, scheming wives, suburbs are full of secrets but being unfaithful to your spouse isn't criminal. is it? that would come next. >> oh my god! >> it was like every emotion possible in one second. >> i went, oh my god. >> murder in the dark. who was behind it and who would pay? >> when you see him on the video, he's armed and ready. >> two couples, two families and this single moment that shattered it all. >> i knew one day that thi

now, back to dateline. >> welcome back to dateline, i'm craig melvin.d died from a single gunshot to the head, her death ruled a suicide, but the file was now in the hands of dan nash, and to him, the details were not adding up. he believed needs lisa had been murdered and that her husband brad, was the trigger man. now nash was about to pay him a visit and the already fractured family would be torn apart once again here is keith morrison, with a crack in everything. >> probably everybody at buffalo, missouri knew that brad jennings the apparent grieving husband was now a murder suspect. everybody waiting for something to happen. and in july 2007, seven months after lisa's death, it did. >> about a mile from his house and two or three highway patrol officers stopped him and arrested him. took him to the county jail. >> what did you think? >> i thought they made one of the worst mistakes i had ever heard of. >> later we were told there were people around that knew it was going to happen. >> people like lisa's sister sean who went to the highway patrol in

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feel the difference with downy. >> welcome back to dateline, i'm craig melvin. ives were looking into whether craig had been murdered, then a tip called into 9-1-1 led them to craig's disfigured body, his cell phone. still in his pocket. with it police quickly started connecting dots, and they were about to get another tip, one that would lead to two unlikely suspects. here again is andrea canning with devils bathtub. >> the case of the missing dad was now a murder investigation, investigator day fulton has been up for -- working critical scenes, the basement where craig was likely killed and the woods where his body was found. and now the investigator was about to be called to another location, that place called devils bathtub. it is secluded pond set deep in the 2500 acre park. what is going on here? why are you called to the scene? >> there are some walkers in the park that saw something that they saw was suspicious. they saw couple of males in the park, in a car, parked up in the parking lot and they saw what they believe to be garbage got backs being thrown

i'm craig melvin. thank you for watching!ehdi hasan show, control of congress hangs in the bowels next month. and latino voters may play a decisive role, but how is it possible that the gop is making inroads with these voters? we'll break it down with an all-star panel. plus, herschel walker speaking out addressing allegations that he paid for a woman's abortion. but somehow the sheer hypocrisy of this keeps getting worse. and, maggie haberman's new role with donald trump include some bombshells. but why with the public have to wait for her to write the book in order to hear them? we'll debate that question.

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i'm craig melvin. >> and i'm natalie morales. >> and this is dateline. >> a mystery in los angeles. a missing woman. >> he said, cindy where's my mom? >> and i just instantly knew. and i just in michael, called the police, i'm on my way. >> a loving mother. >> always there for me. >> a beloved friend. >> she was just so easy to like. >> vanishes. >> some people something was very, very wrong. >> was she murdered? was it for her money? >> how much money did she have in the bank? >> i think it was over seven figures. >> or was it something more or someone else. >> it really threw him for a loop when he found out that my mom had met somebody else. >> police had a suspect and a case that was about to take an unbelievable turn. >> one of the most shocking things i have ever seen in a courtroom. >> hello and welcome to "dateline." deede keller had made a comfortable life for herself. a successful realtor in southern california, she lived in a charming neighborhood where she was surrounded by family and frien

i'm craig melvin. thank you for watching. >> i'm craig melvin. >> and i'm natalie morales. >> and this is "dateline." >> you had the good cop, you have the bad cop. and the polygraph. it felt like "law & order". >> the fire broke out before dawn. in the daylight, they found this mother of two young children dead. >> she lived a very courageous life. she was very bold in the things she did. >> but after the smoke cleared, a mystery lingered. >> we knew she did not die in that fire, she died before the fire. >> who do you look to as the suspect? >> obviously the spouse is the first person you look to. >> but her husband had a clear alibi and he passed a lie detector test. eventually, the case grew cold until this witness came forward. with a tale of love and lust gone wrong. >> he finally just took the sweat shirt and wrapped it around her neck. >> but could she be believed? >> i was sleeping around. i think i slept with half the town. >> was she out for justice or revenge? >> is it a perfect world, no?

i'm craig melvin. >> and i'm natalie morales. >> and this is "dateline." >> i was shocked. things just didn't add up. >> it was the last place you would expect to find a gruesome crime scene. quiet neighborhood. a lovely home. this friendly couple. >> i think it's hard not to love tammy. >> they were very happy. very happy. >> it seemed to be a simple case of a robbery gone horribly wrong. >> we realize that he was dead or dying. >> but nothing about this case with simple. not the marriage and not the murders. >> it just kept getting more red flags coming up. >> the surprises just kept on coming. >> he said, can i talk to in private? >> what dork force claimed two lives? >> i feel like she still. i feel her with me. >> hello. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> hello. and welcome to "dateline." it was a quiet afternoon at the park are housed. tammy and her husband brett were both at homes when suddenly gunfire erupted, leaving two people dead and police racing to the scene. the sole survivor would share a tale describing an unli

i'm craig melvin. thank you for watching!nding how to comfort other people. >> he was counseling women who are very vulnerable. >> he needed somebody to talk to. >> popular pastor, hiding something wicked. >> we had text messages. i love you. i can't wait to see you. >> it was like somebody just put a hold right through your heart. >> last, lives, a adultery. was there more? >> there was blood everywhere. >> there was something fishy. >> if you have a pattern of behavior. >> yes. >> wives that turnips especially dead? >> yes. >> how

. >> >> i'm craig melvin. >> and i'm natalie morales. >> and this is "dateline. " >> my mom is laying here on the floor. there's blood everywhere. >> a stunning twist in a family's desperate search for justice. >> nothing has turned outright. >> a wife and mother murdered. >> she was in a casket like position. her jewelry boxes untouched. >> did someone have a bigger prize in mind? a family farm worth a fortune. >> i did not shoot my mom and i would never shoot my mom. did someone have a bigger prize in mind? a family farm worth a fortune. >> i did not shoot my mom and i would never shoot my mom. >> two trials. >> every emotion hit. >> two verdicts. >> there were only two people who knew what happened that day. one of them's dead and the other one is sitting in that chair. >> too much to bear. >> it's just been a hell on earth. >> hello and welcome to "dateline." bill and shirley carter built a comfortable life and raised a family on their sprawling farm in america's heartland. as their golden years approached the couple fell into a routine. daily coffee, working the fields and spendi

s overloaded now back to dateline welcome back to deadline, i am craig melvin. in the murder of teresa halbach, after all brandon did confess. but did he tell detectives the truth, or what he thought they wanted to hear. here with more of our story is andrea can. >> all the renewed attention in the stephen avery saga has shed light on the other defendant in the case, brandon dassey. the teenager had been convicted of rape and murder, but to his family none of it ever made any sense. what >> is brandon's someone capable of rape? i don't even think you know what that was of that time. >> took up casey's task for his appeal. they saw him mentally challenged teen with a low iq. >> what do you think of brandon dassey when you are finally able to meet him in person? >> brandon is a simple soul. i was struck by his humanity. this is not somebody that i could see committing a crime like this. >> that is the psychological power of interrogation. >> the two internees are based in the northwestern university school of law in chicago. they have worked to free a number of wr

thank you for watching. >> i'm craig melvin. >> and i'm natalie morales. this is dateline.

. >> i'm craig melvin. >> and i'm natalie morales. >> and this is "dateline". >> to hear that news and realizing that it's amber. how could that be? her life was just beginning. >> amber meet friends for life. >> there was just no trying with our friendship. it just was. >> but that life didn't last long. >> amber is on the floor, face down, and she has a plastic bag wrapped around her heads. >> it still is open, the door is open. >> most people who rob a store don't kill anybody. >> my whole world just died right there. >> for months, the murder stayed cold. >> didn't have witnesses, didn't have video, didn't have the any. we had everything going against us. >> we go down and talk to the detective, we would not let it go. >> then a break. another victim. >> he would duct tape me, duct tape my mouth. >> and she knew a secret. could she risk revealing it? >> something is going to happen tonight. >> a killer ready to run, face to face with the one person who might be able to stop him. >> he just reached over the glove compartment and he pulled out a gun. and i said, please don't kill me.

. >> i'm craig melvin. >> and i'm natalie morales. >> and this is "dateline. " >> there was a party. there's a u. k. football player who had been shot. >> he's killed on his birthday. >> i was, like, "it's who? " that can't happen. why him? >> no one saw a thing. >> it's at night, it's dark, nobody knows where the bullet comes from. >> nothing's making it any easier. >> if you don't have a motive, it's hard to know which direction to go. >> we were just never going to know. >> but someone knew. >> she called me and she said, "i think i know something about a murder. " >> we never could find out why trent was killed because it was something this weird. >> she became the key. >> would she also become the next victim? >> she was scared to death to confront him. >> let me ask you a question, you're not setting me up, are you? >> she knew what he was capable of. >> and thus she was terrified. >> and thus she was terrified. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> hello and welcome to "dateline. " trent digiuro was a force on the football field, popular and fiercely loyal to his wide circle of friends. then late one nigh

. >> i'm craig melvin. >> and i'm natalie morales. this is dateline. >> i know my sister would've fought. we used to tell each other that if someone ever tried to hurt us that we would do everything we can to leave something behind, so the other one can figure it out. i believe that she was murdered. >> this is a very bizarre death. >> it was baffling from the start. a young woman dead at her millionaire boyfriend's mansion. >> 9-1-1 what are you reporting? >> i got a girl, hung herself. >> my heart started racing. >> you found her. >> i did. >> detectives ruled it a suicide, but was it? >> at the scene knives, rose, a cryptic phrase. >> her hands were tied, she was naked. >> this was sending a message. >> that wasn't the only suspicious death here. >> no mom wants to hear that her son was a victim of a homicide. something happened at the top of the stairs. >> what really went on in that mansion. hear from the man at the center in his first television interview. you thought you had nothing to hide? >> i knew i had nothing to hide. >>

>> i'm craig melvin. >> and i'm natalie morales. >> and this is "dateline". >> how am i doing right now? if i had to put it into one word -- numb would be the closest. >> she was a young actress starring in the role of a lifetime. a mystery. >> you never heard a gunshot? >> no. >> one of her friends was dead. >> there's been a body discovered in sam's apartment. >> it's so hard. she was 23. >> another friend was missing and wanted. >> you've got a dead woman in his apartment. this guy is potentially very dangerous. >> we were pretty confident he was our guy. >> two mysteries to solve, but one evasive witness. >> rachel didn't tell us any of this the day before. >> i told the truth to the best of my capability. >> police wondered had another murder been planned? >> they said if you would have gone back that day, they wanted to kill you. >> did rachel have a secret -- >> what did you do? >> i think you know what i did. >> -- would she keep it? >> this is as diabolical as any case i've ever seen. >> or was the curtain about to close? >> rachel is kind of the last piece? >> correct. >> they

i'm craig melvin. >> and i'm natalie morales. >> and this is "dateline." he's a monster. he's evil. he's pure evil. he is that character in those horror movies. >> he hid in the shadows. a killer in a mask. >> he's clearly a brilliant individual. a brilliantly scary individual. >> his target, a doting young mom. >> she was a gorgeous strawberry blond who loved her son more than anything in the whole world. >> she was so scared. >> he struck once. would he kill again and would she be next? >> we were just so shattered and hurting so bad. >> imagine being hunted in your own home, held a virtual prisoner, your children in danger from a man with a blueprint for murder. >> i was terrified. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> she will face down evil and come forward with a new revelation that will make your jaw drop. >> what i did is wrong. there are no words. i have everything to lose. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> hello, and welcome to "dateline." it was a brutal crime and right away one woman said she knew what happened. it would take years to bring the alleged killer to trial. but the verdict was far from the end of this case. it's

. -- -- >> i'm craig melvin. >> and i'm natalie morales. >> and this is dateline. >> i didn't see it had a bad feeling. >> she did say, he has a gun

i'm craig melvin. thank you for watching. [theme music] >>> searching for the missing in southwest florida. i am shepard smith and this is the news on cnbc. how many victims have not been found? >> we are not certain who is missing and what those numbers will be. >> we are with the search teams and valerie castro helps veterans mobilize and clear their homes. >>> october surprise. herschel walker accused of paying for an ex-girlfriend's abortion. walker's tomorrow's. the evidence and his adult son's explosive allegations of abuse. >> everything has been a live. he destroyed her family. >> the fallout in the crucial swing state. >>> elon musk now says he wants to purchase twitter and twitter reports it will close the deal. >>> former president trump's new legal harry mary in the five documents seized from his estate. >>> the california family kidnapped at gunpoint and the hunt for the suspect >>> remembering the queen of country. loretto lynn. >>> the facts, the truth, the news with shepard smith. >>> six days since hurricane

. >> i'm craig melvin. >> and i'm natalie morales. >> and this is "dateline". >> how am i doing rightad to put it into one word -- numb would be the closest.

. -- -- >> i'm craig melvin. >> and i'm natalie morales. >> and this is dateline. >> i didn't see it coming. it was shocking. >> i had a bad feeling. >> she did say, he has a gun and i'm afraid he might use it. >> reporter: a story of sand, sunsets in fatal attraction. she had so much to give. >> she would make everyone feel special. >> reporter: successful at everything except love. then, she found him. >> she fed said she felt so good in his arms. >> reporter: he was handsome and crazy about her. there was talk of marriage. and then suddenly there was talk of trouble. she was frightened enough not to go home. >> she had fear that something would happen to her. >> reporter: it did. >> my sister's not answering her phone. >> reporter: how did love go so wrong? in a surprising twist, it would take not one, but two trials to discover the truth. >> he wasn't convicted of killing my sister anymore, all of a sudden. >> hello, and welcome to dateline. who who -- was a savvy entrepreneur. cut tom toolan his teeth in the financial world. they are connection was instant. but when they're some

. >> that's all for this edition of "dateline", i'm craig melvin, thank you for watching. my mom said uncle bill is dead. >> it didn't make sense. when you add on what happened right after that, how on earth did two more murders happen after uncle bill? >> bill was magic. >> he was the type of guy i wanted to be when i grew up. >> when he died young, it was suspicious. but police said not murder. >> they gave the cause of death as acute cardiac arrhythmia. >> that struck again. >> bill's wife, dead at the bottom of the stairs. >> i got a phone call, anti bridget, she's gone. >> there was nothing believable about a perfectly healthy person having a catastrophic fall. >> this is not an accident. >> but again,. >> police close the case. >> and again, that followed. >> you get another phone call? >> it was just absolutely shocking. this one was devastating. this was absolutely devastating. >> a killer hunting members of a frightened family. and they're the only ones convinced that it israel. >> this isn't a curse. this isn't a fluke. >> we were right. we were right the whole t

. >> i'm craig melvin. >> and i'm natalie morales. >> and this is "dateline". >> my friend called me and she was hysterical. she said sandra has been killed. i was like, oh, my god. as soon as she was killed, we all knew who did it. as the months went on, we just realized that this guy is going to get off. how is this happening? just keep praying. that's all we can do. >> there aren't a lot of murders in paradise. people still talk about this one. >> just a darling girl with two darling children. >> it is a story keith morrison followed for nearly ten years. >> how? when? >> i got a call from her boss, said she hadn't showed up for work. >> they found her in the car. >> i saw in the back of her neck some ligature marks. >> just didn't deserve that. >> a small island, a small pool of suspects. ryan, her lover with a past -- >> i had no idea he was a drug dealer. >> and darren, the soon-to-be ex-husband. >> that morning he called in sick. >> was darren polygraphed? >> he didn't pass. >> and the lover? >> he didn't do that good either. >> without much else to go on, this case was growin

. >> i'm craig melvin. >> i'm natalie morales. >> this is dateline. . >> and free meek meal. >> how do you explain how your case has become so important? >> this is the same thing that thousands of minorities are going to, they just don't have anyone to speak on it. >> now they do? >> now they do. >> rap star hashtag, symbol meek mill inspired a symbol. >> he has been wronged by the criminal justice system for a decade now. >> we have been conducting criminal justice with a chainsaw. >> in his first post prison interview he tells his powerful story. >> my father was murdered in south philly. have you ever seen somebody with their brains blown out? i've seen it several times. >> how key rose from the streets to the charts. sentenced to prison for a probation violation. >> get incent away is a mental torture. >> it affects all of us. >> and why he rose up for change. >> i'm still doing time for that case, something is not working. >> this is a tough judge. he violated, he got a tough sentence, what is wrong with that? >> we take you inside his emotional journey to freedom. >> i feel like

. >> i'm craig melvin. >> i'm natalie morales. >> and this is "dateline". >> i really want people to not be afraid and here i am an actor and i'm on "dateline" and i'm telling you my darkest secrets because i think it will help someone and it's okay to talk about it. >> an actress finds real life drama when her sister and her sister's husband disappear. >> they said lesley didn't show up for work. >> lesley's life had seemed perfect but maybe that was an illusion. >> she mentioned going underground. >> yes, she did. >> had something driven her to leave town or had something very different happened? >> the dog told you a dead body was in the back of the car? >> correct. >> but with few clues, hollywood would stage a dramatic press conference hoping to flesh out a killer. >> i was just floored by what was happening. >> hello and welcome to "dateline. " aasha davis moved to hollywood with big dreams and her sister lesley followed to support her. then lesley went missing. in a town built on deception, the police came one a plan. it was a dramatic stunt scripted to smoke out a suspect and

.♪ i'm craig melvin. >> and i'm natalie morales. >> and this is dateline! >> it happens on tv.ur brother. but it does. >> no one thought it could happen to him. he was a tough guy prepared for anything. >> he always would say, if anyone tries to begin hint. i will kill them. >> instead, he was killed. >> stabbed in his own home. >> you show your dad's cool to the touch? >> his son, and daughter in law, stumbled into a terrifying scene. >> that's what i saw the gun. >> they

she enjoyed life a lot >> that's all for this edition for "dateline", i'm craig melvin, thank you for watching. coming up on this hour of a man, substance versus psychopath the in a week of consequential swing states, democrats brought a resolutions. republicans on the other hand? fake police badges. plus, trump's with legal battles go beyond january 6th. new details on doj's latest moves. and what's happening with the new york attorney generals investigation. and cultural collection, un-american museum returns african bronzes stolen during the 1970. that conversation with one of the woman who led the efforts to get one of those statues home. i'm ayman, let's get started! all hands on deck, that is the call that democrats are sending out just three weeks until the midterms. and new today, president obama is answering that call, announcing plans to campaign for democrats in three key battleground states. at the end of the month. georgia, michigan, and wisconsin. all three have critical races up and down the ballots. and all three coincidentally had some of the most consequential debate

i'm craig melvin. thank you for watching. i'm jim cramer. >>> rescues continue as the death toll rises in southwest florida. i'm sheppard smith, this is the news on cnbc. >>> so far, we've had more than 1900 rescues. >> we've got issues with transportation, communications . >> right now we are trying to get gas, food, water two people. >> something you work so hard to build up and it's gone in an instant. >>> also tonight, russian troops on the run, as ukraine's expect more territory. even areas that putin illegally annexed, now in ukrainian control. the impact of the russian retreat. >>> trial begins for the leader of the oath keepers extremist group. details of the seditious conspiracy charge against him and for others, in the january 6th attack on the capitol. >>> police alert of a possible serial killer in northern california. kim kardashian, million-dollar fine to the securities and exchange commission. >>> the man who swam half a mile in floodwaters to save his disabled mother. he is live with us tonight. >>> live, from

. >> i'm craig melvin. >> i'm natalie morales. >> this is dateline. >> she is and will always be my sister. i don't know what happened to her. i don't get to say goodbye. it was awful. it makes your whole world fall apart. >> if you took her, please just let her come home. >> her name is heather elvis. it was news nationwide when she vanished. >> she had a new job. she was going on a first date. >> it was overwhelmingly horrible. >> where she at? >> police work the clues, her car abandoned. >> i was scared to death. >> a mysterious caller captured on camera. >> why would this person call from a payphone, in the middle of the night? >> then came the secret. >> he was married. >> rumors about her being pregnant. >> she truly did believe that she was gonna leave his wife. >> anger, betrayal, revenge. >> a bomb exploded. it was world war three. >> this crazy love triangle, kidnapping, potential murder. >> yes. >> this is heather's life we're talking about. >> terrifying. when you see your parents hurting, you wish that you could take all their pain away. and with something like this, it's impo

. >> i'm craig melvin. >> i'm natalie morales. >> this is "dateline". >> i see her laying there, my dad first time i've ever seen him cry. >> they had a tumultuous marriage. >> there would be yelling, and maybe slamming doors. >> according to him, he sees lisa with a gunshot wound to the head. so initially it was ruled a suicide. her sister went to the majority patrol to express their believe that this impact was a murder. >> she had been having an

. >> >> i'm craig melvin. >> and i'm natalie morales. >> and this is "dateline. " >> my mom is laying

i'm craig melvin, thank you for watching. hello and everyone! i'm julian castro in for elie showman and. as i had this hour! more devastation. i'll speak with a first responder on the ground after dozens were killed by the storm. moving back to puerto rico, where so many are still picking up the pieces from hurricane fiona. plus the fight over documents found that mar-a-lago. why the doj is asking federal court to speed things up. and, babble and abbott face-off. on their first, and likely, only gubernatorial debates. in texas, to shine a light on immigration. this is american voices! we begin with the aftermath of him, and what could be the costliest hurricane in u.s. history. and was downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone today, the storm delivering with heavy rains from the creek of islands to new england marking. out some and delivering strangers storm surge to the south. in florida, it's climbing. in this hour it stands at 77. that number is expected to rise. they're also assessing the damage, it could amount to billions of dollars in the so

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i'm craig melvin. thank you for watching! you for watching coming up on the mehdi hasan show, control of congress hangs in the bowels next month. and latino voters may play a decisive role, but how is it possible that the gop is making inroads with these voters? we'll break it down with an all-star panel. plus, herschel walker speaking out addressing allegations that he paid for a woman's abortion. but somehow the sheer hypocrisy of this keeps getting worse. and, maggie haberman's new role with donald trump include some bombshells. but why with the public have to wait for her to write the book in order to hear them? we'll debate that question. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ welcome to the show, i'm mehdi hasan. we hire less than five weeks away from the midterms. where democrats are not only looking to hang on to the majority, they're trying to hang on to control of the senate. and back in the spotlight is the quote, unquote, latino vote. which could be crucial for dams in especially in tight rates furch -- both states with large la

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. >> that's all for this edition of dateline, i'm craig melvin, thank you for watching. tonight, grass ushered in the show, if on presidents legal team divided against the mar-a-lago investigation. trump's legal team wanted to be last bat of, something that has never been in his playbook. plus, devastation across florida as hurricane ian makes landfall in south carolina, rescuers still underway for those stranded, the damage assessment begins. then, after a week of some major news, we will recap the latest headlines and get some new perspectives, as the 11th hour gets underway on this friday night. good evening, once again, we will have the very latest on the devastation and efforts to recover after hurricane ian, but, first, we are going to break into the new developments of the january 6th committee and the next possible final hearing. today, the committee chairman revealed it will happen before the midterms took place. >> well, the next hearing will be, the november 8th election, it will be next week but you can, for all intents and purposes expect it. we are not real

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. >> that is all for this and petition of "dateline", i'm craig melvin, thank you for watching. and we are 24 days, 19 hours, 59 minutes, 38 seconds and counting until the first polls close on election night. thank you so much for joining us for this election count down and here is what is going to be happening, every friday night from now until election day we are going to be right here, at this hour at this board, bringing you the latest in polling, the latest data, the latest on the ground reporting and expert analysis as we draw near one of the most anticipated midterm elections in modern memory. that's going to be november the 8th. already, voting started in more than a dozen states. that includes some of the most critical battlegrounds on the board, pennsylvania, florida, wisconsin, just over the last couple of days, ohio, arizona, and a georgia early voting set to begin this coming monday. it is the peach state where we start tonight with our breaking news. a head to head televised showdown this evening between democratic senator raphael warnock, and his republican challe

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. >> that's all for this edition of "dateline. " i'm craig melvin. thank you for watching. hello everyone, i'm alicia menendez, this hour. when at all costs. it appeared to be the gop's plan with just weeks to midterms. now i'm admitting the quiet part out loud. that the party does not want you to access abortion care. -- a new report d what the former president hoped to do with the documents he took to mar-a-lago. and later, dangerous rhetoric. online chatter about a civil war lit up following the mar-a-lago raid. and officials feel we can be a resurgence. plus, actress america ferreira on what it's gonna take to get the vital latina vote. this is american voices! we begin this hour with new allegations against republican georgia senate candidate. herschel walker. the new york times spoke with the woman that claims walker played with the abortion -- he told walker that they would have another abortion two months later. she says she reveals. and that resulted in them and in their relationship. she also says, quote, as a father, he has that nothing and he does exactly what t

i'm craig melvin, thank you for watching! ♪ ♪ ♪ good evening, our countdown clock continues to kick away. 17 days, 19 hours, 59 minutes and 39 seconds and counting until the first polls close on election night. here we are back where we were last friday night and where we will be every friday night at this time, counting down to election day. early voting, election day is pretty much underway in a dozen states, where early voting has already begun, including georgia, north carolina, both starting up this week. each of those states home to a key senate race, both of which we will be talking about this hour and tomorrow. early voting beginning in nevada, and that is where democrats may face what is their toughest individual battle to hold the senate seat. we have reporters on the ground there and then does two other battleground states we mentioned, we'll be joined by them shortly. plus, we will hear from voters in michigan that is where the governor's race has heated things up a bit this week and where there is a referendum to

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